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Sax Players Looking for Work
UK Listings
Rest of the World 8.4.08 British sax player ( tenor ) available for tours,
short or long term, preferably in a warm place, my style is rock,
blues, soul, and funk, I am wireless and some backing vocals, and
loads of energy.. phil @
philipwilton@hotmail.com
currently in switzerland. 17.2.08 Dean'o Elson, Sax Player, based in the South
(Winchester). Over 30 years experience, Clarinet, Soprano, Alto,
Tenor and Bari sax plus EWI. Soul/Jazz/Blues/Pop/Rock. A great
improviser. Have pro experience, session, studio etc etc. Currently
play for several local bands and recording with Herbie Armstrong.
Would like to give up the day job again....Contact
emma@deller.me.uk 26.2.08 Ray "moonshake" Dickaty. North West
(Liverpool) based sax player with many years experience of
touring and recording looking for interesting work live or recording
studio, most types of music considered. Also Horn section available
on request. Contact
mesmaray@yahoo.co.uk 20.2.08 Grade 8 sax player would like to join a sax ensemble in
the Birmingham/West Midlands area. Classical or Jazz - wide
taste in music. Main experience on Alto, but would prefer to play
Soprano in this ensemble. 50 years musical experience (piano to Grade
8, theory to Grade 6, electric guitar, 10 years sax playing). Own
transport. Call Jonathan on 07976 357 907 or email
jonathan.middle@gmail.com.
4.1.08 James Mainwaring, alto, tenor and soprano sax's.
Available for work ranging from pop funk, to straight bebop. Currently
studying jazz at Leeds college of music, can travel. Can do
Vocal/backing vocals and clarinet as well. Email
jamesmainwaring@hotmail.co.uk. 28.1.08 Hi i am a tenor sax player, playing with a soul
band once a month and wanting to do more, anything considered, i am from
the Huddersfield area have own transport, email Steve
castlesewing@btinternet.com
or call 07785 711523.
16.12.07
Adam Khomsi, Alto Saxophone Player/Flute.
Looking to join a big band or smaller jazz ensemble. Have played for just
over 7 years, not had much time to play over the past year or so and would
like to get back into the "swing" of things, pun intended. Main influences
are Kenny Garrett, James Carter, Joshua Redman and Wayne shorter. contact
me via e-mail adamkhomsi@msn.com or
www.myspace.com/adamkhomsi
where you'll find some "alternative" things I've been working on. I
probably should mention at this point that I live in the south
Manchester area. Didsbury to be precise.
19.11.07 27 year-old female alto/tenor saxophone player
(grade 8+) looking for band in the North-East. Any style
of music, but preferably soul/funk/jazz/big band. Contact Michelle at
bombchelle@hotmail.com
19.11.07 Hi, I play the saxophone, have done for 16
years and am looking for any opportunities to join some sort of band/mini
orchestra or any kind of group really, or even just to meet up with fellow
musicians, in the Yorkshire area. I do play by ear and haven't read
music for a long while but if necessary I will do my best to polish up on
that. I'm a 32 year old male living in Leeds right now - willing to
travel a bit if necessary. I like various pop, jazz and classical music.
Please email me on
andymbowker@hotmail.co.uk. 13.11.07 "Hi. My name's Craig and I'm a passionate alto sax player
looking for a jazz/wedding style band to join. I'm 24 and work in
Cardiff. I love playing jazz and also cheesy covers anything from Pink
Panther to Take Five. So basically I'm looking for a fun, sociable band to
take my sax playing to the next level :-) email:
craig.mallorie@btopenworld.com"
6.11.07 Suffolk based Alto and Tenor sax player (40s) looking for a
band, been playing 8 years, some gigging experience. Love the blues, jazz,
soul and funky groovy kind of stuff, willing to travel reasonable
distances, able and willing to commit to regular rehearsals/gigs. Have all
my own gear. saxycall@hotmail.com 02.11.07 Nick
Lipton, sax player, vintage tenor and vintage soprano. I
play the soprano and tenor sax, but also enjoy Bb and Eb Alto clarinet
and alto and c melody sax . My key influence is from the 1930's onwards ,
especially pre-1945 vintage jazz, swing and blues. I am always keen to get in
touch with promoters of live music, anyone who enjoys my performances or is
interested in Vintage Saxophones. By popular demand, I'm currently trying to
find time to record my first album and am looking for producers, promoters
and/or management to assist. I'm available for hire for Corporate Functions,
Themed Evenings, Weddings, Parties, Dinner and Dance and Jazz Nights playing
Jazz, Blues and Classic Easy Listening. Get in touch for excellent references,
fixed rates and demo tracks. My web site is
www.nicklipton.com Landline 01903 717255 15.10.07 Alto/soprano sax player, Manchester/Lancashire
based seeks bands or recording projects. 29 year old female. Prepared to travel
within reason. Favourite styles are Funk, jazz, soul, blues and Hip hop
but also enjoy Reggae, calypso, ska, ambient
etc. I can read, play by ear, write and arrange my own lines.
www.Myspace.com/jazzchameleon
for more on me, musical influences and pics. E-mail
ljramsey78@yahoo.com
8.10.07
Tenor Sax
player based in north London available, I read excellently and improvise
brilliantly in a style strongly influenced by the late , great Michael Brecker. I have performed a sax solo with WESTLIFE on british TV and have
backed many international solo artists. I play all saxes as well as flute
and clarinet.
CLARKSAXDOIDGEW@AOL.COM 8.10.07 Ian Trewhella, sax player, mainly tenor + sop (I play alto also), looking for a new challenge. based in Newcastle but willing to travel anywhere if the gig is right, well we gotta make a living..im very inspired by M.Brecker, Ernie Watts, George Young, Bob Berg + many more etc etc so im playing with a modern bright sound and versatile technique..im a very multi functional player, have played in big bands, pop bands, soul, classical (on clarinet + flute) a few gig names( but aint gonna drop any haha) and I'm not scared of ANY musical challenge, believe me some gigs have been a challenge and NOT for the musical reasons...Any gigs, opportunities or general queries then email me on saxman71@fsmail.net
20.7.08 Kent based Alto / Tenor / Soprano
Saxophonist. I'm 15; been playing alto for 5 years now, Tenor for 1 and a
half years and Soprano for 2 years. I have achieved a high merit at grade 7. I
play with Kent Youth Jazz Orchestra, Kent Youth Symphonic Band and Tunbridge
Wells Jazz Club Students' Band. I have played at one wedding already and keen to
play at more weddings. I would also be interested in studio work or joining a
small Jazz group in West or North Kent, who do weekend gigs. Email:
beccahurrell@hotmail.com Landline:
01892 823781 (and ask for Becca)
28.07.07
ALTO & TENOR SAX PLAYER MY NAME
IS BILL I HAVE BEEN PLAYING FOR APPROX 5 YEARS I HAVE DONE MY JAZZ EXAMS
FROM 1 TO 5 WITH THE ABRSM I WOULD VERY MUCH LIKE TO JOIN A BAND OR
SAXOPHONE QUARTET OR ORCHESTRA IN THE KENT OR SURROUNDING AREA OR IF
THERE IS ANY BANDS OUT THERE WHO WOULD LIKE TO GIVE ME A CANCE TO COME ALONG
TO JAM TO GIVE ME THE EXPERIENCE I WOULD BE VERY GRATEFUL.I WAS WITH THE
KENT SCHOOL OF MUSIC THE INVICTA JAZZ ORCHESTRA I HAVE DONE A COUPLE OF
JAMMING SESSIONS AND I HAVE RECENTLY PLAY WITH THE BBC AND THE SYMPHONY
ORCHESTRA IN MAIDA VALE LONDON
AND I AM CURRENTLY PLAYING ONCE A WEEK IN
A PRIMARY SCHOOL TO TEACH THE KIDS THE BASICS ABOUT THE INSTRUMENT AND
THE MUSIC I AM NOT SAYING I AM A PROFESSIONAL AND I DO NOT CLAIM TO BE
I JUST WOULD LOVE TO PLAY WITH OTHER MUSICIANS ON A REGULAR BASIS IF
INTERESTED PLEASE CALL BILL ON 07919048862 OR EMAIL ME THANK YOU FOR
TAKING THE TIME TO READ THIS
17.7.07 Sax player available to play
in horn section, function band, big band, quartet or sax choir - I have
experience of all of these. I play soprano, alto, tenor and baritone saxes
and have own transport. Also play rhythm and acoustic guitar. Want to
rehearse/gig around Surrey/Kent border area.
steve@singlereed.com
16.7.07 South Wales based
alto/tenor/soprano female saxophonist and vocalist available for
bookings. Work in various formats including duo, trio, quartet, quintet and
big band/swing band styles. Also work as solo musician/vocalist on dance/dj
sets. Performances include Glastonbury, Brecon Jazz, Wales Millennium
Centre, and work abroad; support for Ruby Turner, Georgie Fame, Gail Lee
Lewis. Available for all types of work - please contact to state
requirements. See;
http://www.myspace.com/kittybevan for sound samples of jazz vocals/sax.
Prepared to travel for paid work. Email:
kittybevan@fsmail.net
12.7.07 Tenor/Alto Saxophone Player.
22, Professional attitude, great look. 4
years playing with acts signed to Atlantic Records. A wealth of experience -
Uk and European tours, BBC Radio 1 Maida Vale Sessions, Reading and Leeds
festival, Glastonbury Festival, BBC Electric Proms, Radio 1's One Big
Weekend with Get Cape, Wear Cape, Fly and most recently performances at Live
Earth at Wembley Stadium with Paolo Nutini. I can play trumpet to a high
level, guitar and sing back ups. I have worked with a number of producers -
Matthew Kettle (The White Stripes), Greag Haver (Manic Street Preachers),
Bob Sargeant (The Beat) in a range of musical styles. I also have a trombone
and trumpet player available for any section work required and and a variety
of dinner jazz/fuction bands I perform with. All paid work considered.
g.fitzjohn@hotmail.com for
enquiries.
26.6.07 Sussex
based Female Jazz Saxophonist available for weddings, private parties,
etc. Please email
sarah@javanicus.demon.co.uk
in the first
instance for details.
13.6.07 Tenor Sax player 33 looking to join a
Soul/Jazz Funk/Blues Band. Experienced as been in and out of bands for many
years. Currently out of the music scene but desperate to get back in.
Reasonable soloist and love jazz funk. Looking to join local band in
Herts/Beds/London area. Contact Dan 07970 887072 or
dan@danandalex.com
30.5.07 Female pro sax player, based in Manchester but working all over the UK, frequently in London, and have experience abroad (Europe, Scandinavia, Barbados). Excellent soloist, can read and write brass parts if required. Worked with many original bands, gigging & recording, radio & live TV, and with function bands (The Dorchester, Savoy, Hotel de Paris). Played many different styles, blues, jazz, pop, soul, worked on the folk circuit for Ashley Hutchings. Extremely reliable, punctual and can learn large amounts of material in short space of time. Email Alison at Sq5rl@aol.com or phone 0161 928 9415. 29.5.07 17 year old enthusiastic alto sax, clarinet player available for bands around the east yorkshire. grade 8 sax. I have opened for tina may, tony coe and have played with snake davis. would like to play with a good band, or do session work. i have been playing for 10 years, and love jazz, blues and funk music, it all makes great playing. if anybody is interested, for bands, session or collaboration work, email chrismcgreavy04@hotmail.com, or call 07871890851 10.05.07 London-based professional sax player available for bands and sessions. I am a 32-year-old pro sax player with over 12 years experience in the industry. I have played with Leee John (Imagination), Sheila Ferguson, Bonnie Langford and Toyah Wilcox amongst many others. Bands include: New Telepathics, Jimmy James & The Vagabonds and The Squadronnaires. Theatre includes: Fame (UK Tour), Footloose (UK Tour). I have played at the Birmingham and Paris Jazz festivals and at Pizza Express, Dean Street, have recorded for Candid Records and Stealth Records and played live sessions on BBC Radio and on the James Whale Show on Talksport Radio. I can read or busk in any style, and perform on tenor, alto and soprano saxes, clarinet, flute and piccolo. Call 07970 419879 or email davemansell@hotmail.com for bookings or demo. 23.4.07 Sax ensemble Looking for jobs in and around London this summer. We are a semi-amateur sax-ensemble from Denmark, which intend to tour London this summer for a few gigs. The ensemble includes the following: 2 alto, 2 Tenor, 1 Baritone, 1 soprano, 1 keyboards, 1 drums. We play are own compositions of jazz standards. So if you need a band to lighten up your garden party, we're available. Looking forward to hearing from you all. Clive Richard McQueen mcqueens11@hotmail.com
14.3.07 I'm a pro saxophone player living in
London. I'm currently available to do gigs in
function bands, funk bands, jazz groups, rock, pop,
reggae, soul etc. I've been
playing for over 18years (now 29). Studied and
completed a degree in Jazz. I'm also keen to work with
DJs and do some sax tuition. I play Soprano Sax, Alto
Sax and Tenor Sax. I also play Flute, Piccolo,
Clarinet and Wind Synthesizer.
www.garyhonor.com
2.3.07 Alto/sop & tenor player looking for function band to work with. Theatre, (Buddy Holly story) cruise work (Aurora) and plenty of live playing experience with support keyboards ability if needed. kentonnoel@yahoo.co.uk If you do not have menu buttons on the left hand side of this page click here. |