Lloyd Cottrell LED Sax - Saxophonist - Cardiff, Wales

Lloyd Cottrell LED Sax

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Saxophonist

(7 Reviews)5.0
Also Performs As: Clarinetist, Wedding Musician
Country: United Kingdom
Based In: Cardiff, Wales
Performs: Worldwide
From: £250
Lloyd plays clarinets, saxophones and flutes. He has a BMus (first class honours) from Cardiff University, and will shortly complete a MMus in Multi-Instrument Woodwind Performance at the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama.
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Description

Lloyd's superb solo sax act (with backing tracks or DJ) is perfect for weddings, birthdays, hen parties, gender reveals, etc. Choose from upbeat sets of electro/Ibiza hits played on a LED sax (guaranteed to get everyone up dancing!) or laid-back sets of light pop and jazz standards. Lloyd's price includes a fantastic sound engineer who supplies a sound system to suit your venue and ensure the perfect sound. A radio mic enables Lloyd to mix with the crowd and join the party! For outdoor or mobile events (e.g. boat trips), Lloyd provides a large battery pack so is able to play in areas without m ...

Set-List

Pop Ballads:
A Thousand Years (Christina Perri)
Ain’t No Sunshine When She’s Gone (Bill Withers)
Best Song Ever (One Direction)
Castle on the Hill (Ed Sheeran)
Drag Me Down (One Direction)
Havana (Camila Cabello)
How Deep is your Love (The Bee Gees)
How Long will I Love you (Ellie Goulding)
Isn't She Lovely (Stevie Wonder)
Just the Two of Us (Bill Withers)
Just the Way you Are (Bruno Mars)
Make you Feel my Love (Adele)
Marry You (Bruno Mars)
Perfect (Ed Sheeran)
Photograph (Ed Sheeran)
Senorita (Camila Cabello)
Thinking Out Loud (Ed Sheeran)
We don't have to take our clot ...

Biography

Lloyd graduated from Cardiff University in July 2019 with a BMus (first class honours) , winning the AB Dally Prize for performance and composition. Other achievements in 2019 include winning the Rosemary Lock Trophy for Best Woodwind Performance, and Second Prize in the Young Adult Recital, South Glamorgan Festival. He is currently studying a MMus in Multi-Instrument Woodwind Performance at the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama, with generous financial support from Coats Foundation Trust, Chizel Education Trust, Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama Friends Connect Fund, Split Infinit ...

Reviews     (7 Reviews)

Lloyd Cottrell LED Sax - Saxophonist - Cardiff, Wales Event Location: Gin 64, Penarth Event Type: Birthday party 8th February 2020
Lloyd played at our wedding and was amazing! I would highly recommend him to anyone who is looking for a saxophonist to play at their event.
Reviewed by: Danielle O'Sullivan
Lloyd Cottrell LED Sax - Saxophonist - Cardiff, Wales Event Location: Kingscote, Tetbury Event Type: Wedding / New Year's Eve 31st December 2019
Superb from start to finish. Do not hesitate. Lloyd is a total professional. He does an amazing version of 'Just the way you are'. I was really impressed!
Reviewed by: Damon Deiches
Lloyd Cottrell LED Sax - Saxophonist - Cardiff, Wales Event Location: Cameo Club, Cardiff Event Type: Hen party 2nd November 2019
Lloyd played at a hen party for us and absolutely wowed everyone. He definitely got the party started and was loved by all age groups. He played loads of upbeat music that we could dance to and we really didn’t want him to stop! Such amazing talent. Thanks Lloyd
Reviewed by: Emma Clatworthy

Experience

Solo saxophone, weddings & functions (2017 - bookings to 2021)
Rock the Mike, function band (2018 - date)
Blackhawk Big Band (2015 - date)
Trip for Biscuits, postmodern juke box (2019 - bookings to 2020)
Ealing Symphony Orchestra (2019)
Grease, Ebbw Vale Comprehensive School (2019)
Oliver, Maesteg Comprehensive School (2020)
Back to the 80s, Maesteg Comprehensive School (2020)
Chicago, Stage Coach, Bath (2020)
Into the Woods, Act One, Cardiff (2020)
Christmas on Broadway, RWCMD (2019)
Happy End, RWCMD (2019)
Musicals through the Ages, RWCMD (2020)
A Christmas Carol, Dominion Theat ...

Previous Clients

The Celtic Manor Resort, Newport
St Davids Hotel, Cardiff
Gin 64, Penarth
Cameo Club, Cardiff
St Audries Park, West Quantoxhead
Coed y Mwstwr Hotel, Bridgend
The Bootlegger, Cardiff
Candlelight Inn, Chard
Ministry of Defence, Tidworth
The Paget Rooms, Penarth
Egypt Mill Hotel and Restaurant, Stroud
Kingscote Barn, Tetbury
Hyde House, Stow-on-the-Wold
De Courceys Manor, Pentyrch
Oldwalls Gower, Swansea
Fairyhill, Swansea
Hopton Court, Cleobury Mortimer
Kitley House, Plymouth
Peterstone Court, Brecon

Suitable for

Anniversary Party Awards Ceremony Baby Shower Bachelor / Stag Party Bachelorette / Hen Party Bar / Bat Mitzvah Birthday Party (Adult) Birthday Party (Child) Birthday Party (Teen) Bridal Shower Casinos Charity / Fundraising Event Christening Christmas Party Club Party Cocktail Party / Drinks Reception Community Event Concerts / Tours Conference / Meeting 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 Quinceañera / Sweet 16 Party Restaurant / Bar / Pub Event Retirement Party School Event Social Club Theaters / Stage Trade Show / Exhibitions University / College Event Virtual Event Wedding Ceremony Wedding Cocktail/Drinks Reception Wedding Reception

Physical Characteristics

Height: 5' 10"
Weight: 55kg
Chest: 36"
Waist: 30"
Eyes: Blue
Hair: Brown
Shoe Size: 9

Additional Information

Musicians' Union
Full Public Liability insurance
All equipment PAT tested

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