Based in Nottingham, Ricky Hunter is a highly accomplished singer, trumpeter, big band leader and radio presenter who is in demand across the country for a wide variety of events and professional engagements. Ricky also launched the Ricky Hunter Big Band in 2014 utilising talented musicians from across the East Midlands. He has been performing for a number of years in a wide variety of different groups from big bands and brass bands to full orchestras and also as a soloist, appearing in some of the leading venues throughout the UK. As a musician he has played in a selection of major West End musicals including Phantom of the Opera and The Rat Pack, Live at Vegas. As a natural entertainer Ricky is at ease with audiences of all ages and he is able to perform both as a vocalist and / or trumpeter at a wide variety of venues and events including 1940s re-enactments, weddings, restaurants, corporate functions and private parties.