Cicada Sax Quartet

cicada sax quartet

a  london based saxophone quartet playing classical, jazz, rock and pop


cicada sax quartet

We are a quartet of highly experienced, versatile and passionate saxophone players. We have a huge repertoire list to choose from for your event, plus we can create special sax quartet arrangements of your favourite song or classical piece. 

Soprano Sax

André is our very talented Soprano saxophone player. He also plays every other kind of saxophone, every kind of clarinet, and the flute & piccolo. 

Alto Sax

Our alto sax player Rob has over 25 years' experience playing everything from renaissance music to new composers' work. He performs regularly across London. As well as sax, he also plays Bb and alto clarinet, and piano. 

Tenor Sax

Steffy Bugs is the founder of Cicada, and the person who you'll hear from if you contact us. She gained her music degree in 1999 from Goldsmiths College, University of London. She has performed throughout London and beyond as both a multi-instrumentalist and singer.

Baritone Sax

Bass instrument specialist Leese is our brilliant baritone sax player. Leese gained her clarinet performance diploma in London and performs regularly across the capital as an in-demand bass clarinettist. She also teaches, and plays clarinet, alto/tenor sax and flute. 

book us!

We would love to come and play at your event, party, festival, conference...any time you need a quartet! We have a vast repertoire to choose from and can also create custom arrangements on request. Click the button below to send us your request or ask questions. 
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repertoire

We play a wide range of pieces from various genres. Take a look at our list (which we're always expanding!) or request a bespoke arrangement for your event. 

Rock & Pop

Sir Duke - Stevie Wonder

Uptown Funk - Mark Ronson

Happy - Pharrell Williams

Bohemian Rhapsody - Queen

Hallelujah - Leonard Cohen

And many more!!

Classical 

Anitra’s Dance - Grieg

Canon - Pachelbel

Adagio - Barber

Ave Maria  - Anon

A Little Night Music - Mozart

Flower Duet - Delibes

And many more!!


Jazz & Standards

Fly me to the moon

Lullaby of Bird land 

Georgia on my Mind

I got rhythm 

Just Friends 

Lullaby of Broadway 

Somebody loves me 

Ain’t Misbehavin’

Oh Lady Be Good 

Autumn Leaves

Cantaloupe Island

And many more!!