4 days ago
- Entertainment
- Glasgow Times
Leading musician dismissed from role at Glasgow school
Jazz artist Tommy Smith was let go from his role at the performing arts school on Renfrew Street, reports the BBC.
It follows reports in the Mail on Sunday that the 58-year-old had allegedly started a relationship with a student.
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Smith, from Edinburgh, had held the Head of Jazz gig at the prestigious Glasgow school for more than 15 years.
In a statement to the BBC, the Conservatoire confirmed that he had been dismissed "following a disciplinary investigation and hearing".
