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22.06.09 Mature Bari/Tenor player, looking for small group, or like minded players, to play west coast/bop etc, Kent/South London. Willing to travel, baritony@hotmail.co.uk

09.06.09 An experienced female saxophone player on Tenor, Alto and Soprano. I have a strong and rich tone can adapt to any style of music and can improvise freely. I have performed extensively over the last 17 years in countries including USA, South Africa and the UK where I am now based in South East London. My CV includes having played for the inauguration of Mandela and of Barak O’Bama; playing for the opening of the latest Bond film (Quantum of solice), playing at the Taverners Ball and other high profile charity balls and celebrity weddings and functions. I have a professional look and attitude and am reliable. Contact Louise on 07899003845

29.05.09 My name is Sandra Grant. I am a musician, Singer and Composer. My instruments are the Tenor, Alto, and Soprano saxophones and the Flute. My style of musical ability ranges from Jazz to Blues, to Latin, Country, Reggae, Soul Calypsoe, Asian etc, Explanation; I grew up listening to a wide variety of music and appreciated them all too. I read and most importantly can play by ear. I like performing with DJ's as I find it very free, unpredictable, exciting and quite easy. I would like to give my profile as much exposure as possible, which would include Radio play, Festivals and good Music Venues around the world

I have a very exciting stage presence, and when I do perform I always manage to blow everyone away

26.05.09 I would like to have the opportunity to introduce to you my services like professional musician,
I’m saxophone player from Colombia South America, I’m currently performing at numerous public and private events in and around the Meddle East and South America, and lending my talents to various national and international bands as a freelance sax player as well.
Over the years, I have been performed in a variety of venues including private shows, hotels, casinos, and clubs. Due to this wealth of live experience, I’m certainly knows how to ‘work an audience, I’m also an excellent and very experienced performer on stage and never disappoints my audience. I’m very flexible in my repertoire and just the right entertainer for your live concerts or any other kind of event. I believe in “seeing is believing” and so I hope my performances will give you a positive impression of my entertaining skills. My repertory is based on Bossa Nova, jazz standards, lounge, and some Latin rhythms performed with background music.
I’m available for contracts anywhere in the world for hotel or cruise work. I hope I’ve stirred your curiosity and that You’ll contact me for further information about my capabilities.

Thank you for your time and consideration.
Sincerely,

11.05.09 Alto Saxophone (female, 25) looking for jazz, funk, big band in North London/ Watford area
I am an intermediate saxophone player looking to join a small jazz/funk band or a swining big band. I have been playing in several bands but after relocating to the UK I have lost all my music networks and I am missing playing a lot!! I used to play Realbook stuff, Maceo Parker, classical big band/jazz orchestra arrangements, latin etc. If there are any musicians or bands out there or someone who knows where sessions are, please don't hesitate to contact me.

cheers Anna

annatrinks@yahoo.de

05.05.09 Sax player available - Eastbourne, Sussex area. Alto, Soprano 30+ Years Experience smooth jazz, funk blues. Sight Reader good pro gear looking to join a cool jazz funk/blues band or something along those lines would consider working with a section if the groove is right.

Email Rob robreed@dsl.pipex.com or call 01323/648918.

01.04.09 University student Baritone / Alto Sax player spreading his time between Manchester and London, looking to play with any sort of Jazz or Funk band, whether this is a Big Band size or a Sax Quartet, either during the summer or for an extended period (for fun or gigs). Enquire by emailing timbo192@hotmail.com

18.04.09 Experienced musician, performer and teacher. 2 year certificate from the Berklee College of Music, PGDip from the Royal Acamdemy of Music and BMus from the Conservatory of Torino (Italy).
Sax Alto and cello player available for classical, jazz and world music gigs. Interested in experimenting new music and new ideas. Able to sight read, improvise, play by ear.Can also play flute if needed. I'm based in the London aerea.
Contact me at: martinsax61@gmail.com

01.04.09 G'day. I'm a reeds player who has just moved to London in the UK from OZ. I have been playing professionally for 15 years and my work has included gigs, concerts, touring, session work, movie composition and appearances and cruise ship work. I am primarily a jazz player but I enjoy playing a wide variety of music. I play tenor, alto, clarinet and flute so if you need 1 or all of those, contact me. duncanit@gmail.com

09.03.09 I'm an amateur tenor sax player in Misterton, Notts and would love to join a swing/big band in the Gainsborough, Lincs or South Yorkshire areas. I was very good as a youngster (played in Bucks County Jazz etc) but I'm 46 now and haven't played for a few years. I'd love to play for relaxation, fun etc again and so if you know of anywhere local, I'd be grateful if you would get in touch. Many thanks, Kath McNeil katheml@hotmail.com

04.02.09 Solo Sax Player available for wedding receptions and functions. Tasteful laid back soft jazz, soul, pop and blues; Tenor, Alto, Soprano saxes and Flute. Ideal for pre-dinner drinks receptions. Hertfordshire area only. Telephone Ray on 01707 661995.

16.12.08 *Midlands based Saxophonist* available for weddings, private parties, etc. versatile set of tunes, some jazz mixed with popular music from the last 40 plus years. I have been playing for 30 years, so please have a listen to the tracks on my 'myspace' site. or email me at: alistair@agpstudio.co.uk. www.myspace.com/saxophonemanuk

16.12.08 Multi-Instrumentalist... Saxes (all), Clarinets (including Bass Clari) and Bassoon. BMus Graduate from the Royal College of Music. Experienced in all types of playing: leading big bands, pit work for musicals and operas, session work, full symphony orchestra, band backings, large variety of chamber music... Can cross a vast array of styles with excellent sight-reading ability. Contact Steve Burnett on 07843 271089 or sj_burnett@hotmail.com

06.12.08 North London based female Alto sax player looking to join a paid gigging band. Have a degree in music and lots of gigging and playing experience. Can play flute and soprano if needed. Have played in originals and cover bands before, in the styles of jazz, blues, soul, mowtown, funk, disco etc. Contact nataliesmithphelps@hotmail.com

06.12.08 Manchester based Alto Sax player currently on a break from touring and available in January/February for work. Comfortable in any style, strong sight reader and improviser. Contact: Benchilds@hotmail.co.uk 07877435450

05.12.08 London based female sax player. Currently playing lead sax in The Buddy Holly West End musical. Available from February for depping, session work etc. Alto & Tenor. Contact kerry.james@hotmail.co.uk

24.12.08 Novice Tenor Sax player looking for someone/ group to play with in the Worthing area. I have studied to grade 4 and would like the opportunity to learn more through playing with others. Are there people meeting for fun in the area?? I like all music though I’d say my main interest is in Jazz & Blues. I can be contacted on 0789 456 9522 or Maynard@winegums71.com

24.12.08 I am an experienced sax player livinging in St Neots. Have just arrived from Australia. Tenor, clarinet and flute. Done both big band playing, concert band playing and smaller jazz ensembles. larkin70@hotmail.com

19.12.08 Tenor sax man available r.n.b blues rock, wirless and b,vox..
www.phil-wilton.com 0041 788742990 philipwilton@hotmail.com

09.12.08. I am experienced saxophone plyer & composer based in central Scotland if any well established bands looking for good player send me E - mail on milanfelix@seznam.cz or call 07934437799
You can check on me on www.myspace.com/felixthesaxcat

29.10.08 London based saxophonist (alto, soprano, clarinet etc) available for work of any kind. Graduate of the Guildhall School of Music, strong improviser, sight-reader, play most styles. Please email mchillingworth@hotmail.com

16.10.08: Tenor/Alto and Soprano sax player available. Based in Surrey. Formerly of The Poorboys, and currently playing with Road Dog Jackson and Mojo Hand. Playing a mix of blues, funk, soul and rock. Looking for regular work, one off projects or studio work. Improvisation is what I enjoy the most. Contact Colin.sax@ic24.net

11.10.08 Soulful/ Funky pro. sax player (alto/tenor/baritone) available for paid gigs/recording sessions & deps. etc. Also plays keys & sings backing vocals. Great sound & good improviser/reader - all styles. Lots of TV & radio experience. Please contact Ian: 07973 430488/ www.myspace.com/thompsonsax

18.09.08 Hampshire/Surrey borders sax player - alto with tenor and sop. Music graduate (singing, flute and keyboard) who took up the sax six years ago. Looking for fun playing opportunities. Currently working with concert bands/big bands. Don't want to make it big, but will work, and aim for high standards. email Jane.anderson-brown@ntlworld.com

12.09.08 Ellie Steemson - Tenor/Alto Sax player based in South-East London, available for functions, bands, shows, etc. Recent Guildhall School of Music & Drama graduate. Good reader and improviser. I play all saxes and double on clarinet and flute. Call 07900 926877 or email ellie_steemson@hotmail.com

13.09.08 Alto and Alto/Soprano players looking for intermediate level tenor and baritone player to form a saxophone quartet in deepest darkest Essex. We have a large collection of sheet music (mainly Neihaus) but are upon to suggestions.
Contact Bee or Caroline 01621 784566 sj.button@homecall.co.uk

22.09.08 London, alto saxophonist available, I also double on flute and clarinet, improvise and sightread, most styles. Back in London after five years on cruise ships (phew). Call Sonja: 07973375292 or email: sonjamirjami@ahoo.co.uk

22.8.08 London Based session sax player. I've toured with Van Morrison, Hot Chocolate, Odyssey, The three Degrees, Martha Reeves and many others. I can sight read and improvise. I play soprano, alto, tenor and baritone saxes as well as flute, piccolo and alto flute. Email: peekay.patkyle@virgin.net

05.08.08 London Based session sax player. I've toured with Van Morrison, Hot Chocolate, Odyssey, The three Degrees, Martha Reeves and many others. I can sight read and improvise. I play soprano, alto, tenor and baritone saxes as well as flute, piccolo and alto flute. Email: peekay.patkyle@virgin.net

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.

17.07.08 Tenor sax player available, very experienced, excellent soloist, played many styles, blues, soul, jazz, pop, worked in function bands at a high level, can provide tasteful background jazz for weddings and corporate events. Paid work only please. Alison 0161 928 9415 email Sq5rl@aol.com

02.07.08 Alto saxophonist in Cambridge/Bishops Storford area looking to join jazz/funk/soul group. Amateur with 8 years experience. Have own transport, contact me on rnewman1985@hotmail.co.uk.

02.07.08 Hi, I live nr Wolverhampton, I am a female alto sax player. I have been playing gershwin/ dance music with a band at residential care centres. Also at gigs raising money for charity + summer fetes etc. I play with retired professional people who don't have time to practice. I would like to join a similar band but one who has a regular practice session. Anyone out there got a place for me in their band? Tel: 01902 892685

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)