Alice studied trombone at the Royal College of Music and still plays trombone with several symphony orchestras and other ensembles. As well as performing with many groups, she teaches brass at five schools including Tonbridge School in Kent.

Alice was tuba player with the energetic folk group Barely Works, and later joined Tanteeka on trombone and euphonium as well. She has also worked with Grand Union Orchestra.

As well as the BBB, Alice currently plays with Crocodile Style, the ceilidh band Token Women, the Jubilate and Brass Belles brass ensembles and contemporary music group Asylum.