Jess Hughes is a professional pianist and saxophonist based in Derbyshire. She is available to perform at weddings and events across the midlands.
Weddings:
Ceremony Music
Jess can provide you and your guests with beautiful piano music for your wedding ceremony. She can either perform on a venue piano or her professional portable electric piano. Requests can be made for any specific songs you would like for entrance/exit and register signing for no extra cost.
Drinks/Meal music Jess can entertain your guests for your wedding reception playing a range of styles of music from classical and film showtunes to jazz and pop covers. (Please see repertoire examples)
Why not also have Jess perform on the saxophone for another part of your wedding! Piano for ceremony and saxophone for drinks ceremony or meal for example is a very popular combination.
Please see her saxophonist profile at:
https://www.lastminutemusicians.com/members/jessmusician.html?fbclid=IwAR3EJS6yY3qcYIHnI-jY9ZiyBlhszH3FXl2FKcNpM3zmn8x_kqwSpfDDijI
Based in Ripley, Derbyshire
= areas covered (up to 100 miles)
Soft pop/rock good for wedding ceremonies:
All of me- John Legend
Perfect- Ed Sheeran
A Thousand Years- Christina Perri
Just the way you are- Bruno Mars
How do I live – Leanne Rimes
(Everything I do) I do it for you – Bryan Adams
I don’t want to miss a thing – Aerosmith
Up where we belong – Joe Cocker and Jennifer Warnes
The wind beneath my wings –Bette Midler
Because you loved me – Celine Dion
Make you feel my love- Adele
Angel – Sarah McLachlan
This years Love- David Gray
Can’t help falling in love – Elvis Presley
When you say nothing at all- Ronan Keating
What about us - Pink
A sky full of stars- Coldplay
Hero- Maria Carey
When I fall in love – Nat king cole
Use Somebody- Kings of leon
Songs from musicals/disney good for ceremony:
Circle of Life- Lion King
Can you feel the love tonight- Lion King
Whole new world – Aladdin
Colors of the wind – Pocahontas
Send in the clowns – A little night music
I know him so well - Chess
I’ve grown accustomed to her face – My fair lady
Over the rainbow- Wizard of Oz
All I ask of you- Phantom of the Opera
A million dreams- The Greatest Showman
Re-write the stars- The Greatest Showman
This is me- The Greatest Showman
From now on- The Greatest Showman
Beauty and the beast
Reflection- Mulan
You've got a friend in me - Toy Story
Great Standards: (Jazzy)
Moon River
Fly me to the moon
My funny Valentine
Misty
Alfie
What a wonderful world
Dream a little dream of me
Blue moon
As time goes by
Desperado
La vie en rose
What a difference a day made
What the world needs now is love
At last
Blue velvet
Stormy weather
Stella by starlight
Smoke gets in your eyes
I’ve got you under my skin
All the things you are
Other pop:
If I ain’t got you – Alicia Keys
Saving all my love for you – Whitney Houston
Just the way you are- Billy Joel
New York state of mind – Billy Joel
Make you feel my love - Adele
She’s always a woman – Billy Joel
Always on my mind – Willie Nelson
Have I told you lately – Rod Stewart
Young at heart – The bluebells
They long to be (close to you) – Carpenters
I’m yours – Jason Mraz
Beautiful day – U2
Get Lucky- Daft Punk
Roar- Katy Perry
Tiny Dancer – Elton John
Your song – Elton John
The long and winding road
Could it be magic
Don’t let the sun go down on me- Elton John
Wonderwall -Oasis
PA / sound system included
Public liability insurance
PAT tested
Instrumental