Year Joined the Band: 1995

Biography: Stuart plays the flute, piccolo, keyboard and C melody saxophone.
He would like to learn the pipe organ.

Hobbies: include oil painting, reading and walking the dogs.

Ambitions: He would like to compose music for bands or orchestras, write a best selling novel or paint a masterpiece.

Why the Flute is the best instrument: It has a sweet tone, especially in a peaceful style of music.

Most Embarrassing Moment: Whilst playing for the Queen in Victoria, at Government House, he started playing "Theme from Mahogany", whilst the rest of the band played "The Way We Were"!