Dave Colebourn - Saxophonist - Bristol, South West

Dave Colebourn

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Saxophonist

(4 Reviews)5.0
Also Performs As: Clarinetist
Country: United Kingdom
Based In: Bristol, South West
Performs: Worldwide
From: £220
A veteran professional woodwind artist covering all genres! Energising, infectious performances delivered with friendly professionalism.
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Description

Weddings
Ibiza sax
Drinks receptions
Parties
Recording sessions
Theatre shows
Commissions (both performance and composition)
Group masterclasses
Private tuition
At Dave’s disposal is a wide range of audio equipment for any circumstance.
A compact and discreet wireless microphone, for wandering or intimate performances.
A battery powered, plug-free PA system. Suitable for most outdoor spaces or rooms up to a capacity of around 100.
For venues with challenging accoustics, a feedback-free internal microphone (wired) is available.
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Set-List

The songs listed here represent some of those that I most often play, but I can perform almost anything with advanced notice, and very often improvise with DJs with their own set lists. Simply let me know any specific requests you may have!
Pop Classics
Lovely Day (Bill Withers)
Pick Up the Pieces (Average White Band)
Just the Two of Us (Grover Washington)
A Million Dreams (The Greatest Showman)
A Thousand Years (Perri)
Adore You (Harry Styles)
Ain't Nobody (Khan)
Ain't No Mountain High Enough (Gaye, Terrell)
All Night Long (Lionel Richie)
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Biography

I've been performing music since the age of six when I took up the piano, but was powerless to stop myself taking up the saxophone at age fourteen upon discovering funk music, which remains among my favourite genres today. I quickly found affinity with expressing myself on the instrument. During this time I fronted a jazz sextet and played with a couple of district big bands that helped me to start finding my unique voice. Playing a set at the Royal Albert Hall was a serious highlight!
While studying at university in south-west England, I managed the university big band for three years, int ...

Reviews     (4 Reviews)

Dave Colebourn - Saxophonist - Bristol, South West Event Location: The Wild Lime, Reading Event Type: New Years Eve Party 31st December 2022
Dave was just brilliant, played along with the DJ without requesting any song, the best part was seeing him playing in the middle of the crowd, will definitely book him for another night.
Reviewed by: Toni Patti
Dave Colebourn - Saxophonist - Bristol, South West Event Location: Weston Super Mare Event Type: Wedding party 4th November 2022
I booked Dave for my party. He was super professional went out of his way to accomodate everything I wanted and played superbly.
Reviewed by: Mark Howden
Dave Colebourn - Saxophonist - Bristol, South West Event Location: Bristol Event Type: Private party 7th September 2022
Dave has the best energy of any saxophonist on the Bristol scene. I booked his solo act for a private party recently and the guests could not stop dancing. In fact they wouldn't, so I paid him more to play for longer!
Reviewed by: Seb Scholfield

Previous Clients

A-list DJ Brandon Block. BBC Radio presenter Andrew Marston.

Suitable for

Anniversary Party Awards Ceremony Bachelor / Stag Party Bachelorette / Hen Party Bar / Bat Mitzvah Birthday Party (Adult) Birthday Party (Teen) Charity / Fundraising Event Christmas Party Club Party Cocktail Party / Drinks Reception Concerts / Tours Corporate Event Cruise Ships Dinner Party Engagement Party Festival / Outdoor Event Funeral/Memorial Service Graduation Party Grand Opening Party Halloween Party Hanukkah Celebration High School Reunion HM Forces/Army/Navy/Military Event Holiday / Theme Parks Hotel Event Jewish Wedding New Year's Eve Party Nightclub Event Nursing / Care Home Event Private Party Product Launch / Promotion Prom Night Restaurant / Bar / Pub Event Retirement Party School Event Session Work Theaters / Stage Trade Show / Exhibitions University / College Event Wedding Ceremony Wedding Cocktail/Drinks Reception Wedding Reception

Additional Information

Public liability insurance, PA system and an iPod service are all included free of charge.

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