Eddie Sax Saxophonist

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Price Guide

The guide prices below are for events within 20 miles of Wells, Somerset. Outside this area extra travel expenses will apply. Please get in touch for an accurate quote.

Solo Saxophone with Backing Tracks, any style

2 hours of music + break: £628
- Equipment, travel within 20 miles, public liability insurance
- Background playlist between sets
- Accommodation required over 150 miles

Extras

Lighting: £63
Playlist before or after show (per hour): £63

Jazz Trio - jazz, swing and Latin standards

Saxophone, Double Bass, Piano or Guitar
2 hours of music + break: £875
- Equipment, travel within 20 miles, public liability insurance
- Accommodation required over 150 miles

Big Band with vocalist

18 musicians, full jazz orchestra!
2 x 50 minute sets + break: from £4864
- Equipment, travel within 20 miles, public liability insurance
- Price may vary. Contact first due to complex logistics of each event!
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About / Biography

Eddie Sax is a professional saxophone player based in South West UK, available locally, nationally and internationally.

Eddie trained at the Royal Academy of Music in London before embarking on a career performing throughout the UK and Europe as a solosit and with various bands from jazz trio to full 19 piece Jazz Orchestra!

Eddie's experience includes working for top brands such as Marks& Spencer, Boots, Harvey Nichols and Rolls Royce as well as entertaining at private and corporate parties, in London, Somerset, Devon, Cornwall, Gloucestershire, Birmingham and Monte Carlo to name just a few!

Book Eddie Sax for:

Solo Saxophone - Dance, Pop, Ibiza and Jazz - self contained live music to suit any ocasion.

Eddie also performs with his Jazz Trio - Sax, double bass and piano or guitar - for jazzy background music AND his18 piece Big Band - Big Impact for Big Events!

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Location

Based in Wells, Somerset

Will travel up to 500 miles
green circle = areas covered (up to 500 miles)
pink circle = free travel (up to 20 miles)
Please note that the circles shown on the map are calculated "as the crow flies". By road distances may vary, so please get in touch for an accurate quote.

Ibiza Sax Classics Examples

Jubel (Klingande)

Ain't Nobody (Dance Mix)

I Love You Baby (Dance Mix)

Promises (Calvin Harris)

Changes (Faul & Wad)

Only God Can Save Our Souls (Klingande)

All Cried Out (Blonde)

The Man with the Red Face (Andrey Exx)

Vandaag (Bakermat)

9PM (ATB)

One Kiss (Calvin Harris)

More Than Friends (James Hype)

2002 (Jay Pryor remix)

Destination Calabria (Alex Gaudino)

Good Times (Mr Belt & Wezol)

Baby (Bakermat)

Pjanoo (Eric Prydz)

Plus many, many more!

Pop, Rock and Easy Listening Examples

It's So Easy To Fall in Love (Olivia Dean)

Dancing in the Moonlight (Toploader)

Man I need (Olivia Dean)

Valerie (Amy Windhouse)

If I Ain't Got You (Alicia Keys)

Just the Two of Us (Bill Withers)

Thinking Out Loud (Ed Sheeran)

Isn't She Lovely (Stevie Wonder)

Nice To Each Other (Olivia Dean)

Die with a Smile (Bruno Mars & Lady GaGa)

All of Me (John Legend)

Locked out of Heaven (Bruno Mars)

You're Beautiful (James Blunt)

Let's Stay Together (Al Green)

How Long Will I Love You (Ellie Goulding)

Can't Catch Me Now (Olivia Rodrigo)

Lily Was Here (Dave Stewart & Candy Dulfer)

And many, many other plus any requests!

Jazz, Swing & Latin Examples

Almost Like being in Love

Cheek to Cheek

The Girl From Ipanema

Take 5

All of Me

Ain't Misbehavin

Autumn Leaves

Summertime

Sunny

Misty

There will Never be Another You

Moon River

Have You Met Miss Jones

Fly me to the Moon

Come Fly with Me

It Had to be you

There is no Greater Love

And many other jazz classics!

Technical Info

What are your basic technical requirements?

For solo sax - access to 2 x 13 amp sockets, one parking space near to the venue.


Do you provide sound and lighting equipment?

Yes, I can provide lighting at additional cost.


What information do you require about a venue?

I need to know the venue address, any special directions and details of where to load in equipment. I also need to know if there is a sound limiter at the venue. I am always happy to liaise directly with the venue once a booking has been confirmed.


Can you provide a Spotify/DJ service before and between your sets?

I am happy to play a spotify playlist between sets. I can play music before and after my performance at extra cost of £50 per hour.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best gig you've ever done and the best venue you've ever played at?

Performing for a private client in Monaco and arriving at the event via helicopter!


Which artists have you been most influenced by, who is your favourite artist and what is the greatest song of all time?

David Sanborn, Art Pepper, Lovely Laura, Candy Dulfer, Kirk Whalum, Klingande, Olivia Dean, Amy Winehouse, Michael Jackson..... anything with a great groove and a strong melody!


What's your previous experience and how did you start gigging?

I started gigging at 14 years old, went on to study at The Royal Academy of Music and have since worked in pop, rock and jazz bands across the UK and beyond.


What's your favourite type of event to play at?

My favourite type of event is one where the guests really appreciate good live music!

Performance Info

What are your typical setup and performance times?

I usually arrive at least one hour before the performance times. Set up takes around 45 minutes for solo saxophone performances. I perform 2 x 60 minute sets with a break in between . I am always happy to adapt set length to suit your requirements.


Are you happy to perform outside?

Yes! I just need a flat, level surface, access to a power point and suitable cover to provide shade in the hot weather and protection from wet weather for me and my equipment.


Do the clients have a say in what you play or is it a set repertoire list only?

I am happy to learn some specific songs for your event but ideally no more than 3-5. It is always useful to know what sort of music you like so that I can select my set list to suit your tastes.


How do previous clients most commonly describe your performances?

I am regularly described as professional, good at communication and very talented!

Recent Clients

Eddie Sax has performed for these clients:

Harvey Nichols

Jasper Conran

Marks & Spencer

Boots

Volvo

Rolls Royce

And literally hundreds of private clients!

Venues

Eddie Sax has performed at these venues:

Park Lane Hilton, London

The Royal Albert Hall

Hotel de Paris, Monte Carlo

Pizza Express Live, Dean Street

Combe House Hotel, Somerset

Monte Carlo Sports Club, Monaco

Combe Lodge, Blagdon

Deer Park Hotel, Honiton

And many, many more!

More Info

Events types:

Wedding

Birthday Party

Private Event

Corporate Event

Hotel / Restaurant Event

Bar / Venue Event

Funeral / Memorial

Wedding Proposal

Concert

Religious Event

Recording Session

Cruise

Virtual Event

Charity Event

Theatre Show

Burns Night

Christmas Party

New Year's Eve

Genres:

Classical

Film / TV

Musical Theatre

1920s Music

1930s Music

1940s Music

1950s Music

1960s Music

1970s Music

1980s Music

1990s Music

2000s+ Music

Jazz

Blues

Cabaret

Dixieland / Ragtime

Gypsy Jazz

Latin Jazz

Swing

House

Ibiza Club

Easy Listening

Background Music

Pop

Funk

Hip Hop

Motown

R&B

Soul

Latin

Samba

Features:

PA / sound system included

Will travel internationally

Uses backing tracks

Public liability insurance

Instrumental

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