Jacob studied at The Academy of Contemporary Music in Guildford, Surrey, graduating with a BA Honours Degree. He spent the next three years travelling around the world on cruise ships, performing in show bands, cabarets, jazz and party bands.
Since then, Jacob has worked on many UK Touring Theatre Productions, including Calendar's Girl The Musical, Waitress, Jersey Boys, Heathers, Nativity The Musical, Hairspray, The Rocky Horror Picture Show and Take That & Tim Firth's: The Band, as well as drumming in numerous pantomime productions. Jacob also enjoys working for various wedding bands and tribute shows, including Licence To Ceilidh.
In 2024, Jacob drummed for Strictly Come Dancing performers on their solo UK & Ireland tours, working with Anton Du Beke and Giovanni Pernice in ‘Together’ and ‘Let Me Entertain You’.
As well as performing Jacob enjoys sharing his love for music and the drums; teaching at The Ollie Boorman Drum Academy and Bedes Senior School, Hailsham.
Since then, Jacob has worked on many UK Touring Theatre Productions, including Calendar's Girl The Musical, Waitress, Jersey Boys, Heathers, Nativity The Musical, Hairspray, The Rocky Horror Picture Show and Take That & Tim Firth's: The Band, as well as drumming in numerous pantomime productions. Jacob also enjoys working for various wedding bands and tribute shows, including Licence To Ceilidh.
In 2024, Jacob drummed for Strictly Come Dancing performers on their solo UK & Ireland tours, working with Anton Du Beke and Giovanni Pernice in ‘Together’ and ‘Let Me Entertain You’.
As well as performing Jacob enjoys sharing his love for music and the drums; teaching at The Ollie Boorman Drum Academy and Bedes Senior School, Hailsham.