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The Reggulites
Available in Bristol
Based in: Birmingham, West Midlands
Based in: Birmingham, West Midlands
From: £1100
Formed in 2019, The Reggulites have grown and refined their performance to bring you the highest quality of Reggae. A vibrant, fun stage performance with tight music and reggae vibes will leave you dancing and singing tomorrow. ... (more)
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Jorge Mata
Available in Bristol
Based in: London
Based in: London
I'm a solo sax player available for receptions, dinners, or background party music, a selection of jazz, latest hits, dance and others.... (more)
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Sabrina De Mitri
Available in Bristol
From: €200
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Italian Saxophonist, Singer, Songwriter, One Woman Band, Producer, writer, educator, based in Italy.
She loved to sing her Songs and re-arranged covers, in her mixed genres style.
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Frequently Asked Questions – Hiring a Saxophonist in Bristol
What types of events can I hire a saxophonist for in Bristol?
You can hire a Bristol saxophonist for weddings, birthday parties, corporate events, private dinners, product launches, charity galas, and cocktail receptions. Saxophonists provide smooth background jazz, accompany singers or live bands, or deliver energetic evening performances that get guests dancing.
Which Bristol venues are popular for saxophone performances?
Bristol saxophonists perform at a variety of venues, from iconic locations like Bristol Harbour Hotel, Ashton Gate Stadium, and Bristol Old Vic to modern spaces such as Motion and Paintworks. Performances also suit boutique hotels, private halls, rooftop bars, and stylish venues across Harbourside, Clifton, and Redcliffe.
Does the saxophonist bring their own equipment?
Professional Bristol saxophonists usually bring their instrument, microphone if required, and a portable PA system for amplified performances. When performing with a DJ or live band, they can integrate seamlessly with existing sound setups.
What are the space and power requirements for a saxophonist?
Saxophonists need minimal space - usually just 1-2m² for solo performances. Amplified setups require access to at least one standard power socket.
How much does it cost to hire a saxophonist in Bristol?
Solo saxophone performances typically cost between £250-£600 for 1-2 hours. Premium bookings, corporate events, or full-day performances can range from £600-£1,200+, particularly for bespoke packages or performances with DJs and bands.
When should I book a Bristol saxophonist?
For peak wedding seasons and December events, it’s best to book 6-12 months in advance. Some last-minute bookings may be available, but availability is limited.
How long does a Bristol saxophonist usually perform for?
Most bookings are 1-2 hours of live music, often split into multiple sets with short breaks. Longer performances or fully customised schedules can be arranged on request.
Can a saxophonist perform at different times during my event?
Yes, Bristol saxophonists can perform during ceremonies, drinks receptions, dinners, and evening entertainment, adjusting their volume and style to suit each part of the event.
Can a saxophonist play outdoors in Bristol?
Yes, solo saxophone performances can take place outdoors if weather conditions are suitable and there is adequate shelter. Amplified setups require power access and protection from moisture.
Can I request specific songs from a Bristol saxophonist?
Most professional saxophonists can learn special requests, including first dances, aisle music, or favourite tracks, provided there is sufficient notice.
What styles of music do Bristol saxophonists perform?
Popular styles include jazz, soul, funk, pop, classical, lounge, and contemporary chart hits. Many also offer Ibiza-style or party-ready sets when performing alongside a DJ. Performances can be tailored to suit your venue, audience, and event theme.
Do saxophonists perform with other musicians or DJs in Bristol?
Yes, saxophonists frequently collaborate with DJs, singers, bands, or other instrumentalists. Make sure to inform them in advance if you’d like ensemble performances.
Do saxophonists need time for setup or soundcheck?
Solo setups are generally quick - around 15-30 minutes. Amplified or collaborative performances may require 30-60 minutes to ensure sound quality.
Are Bristol saxophonists insured?
Most professional saxophonists hold public liability insurance, which is often required by venues across Bristol.
Can I watch videos or see reviews before hiring a Bristol saxophonist?
Yes, performer profiles usually include demo videos, audio samples, and verified client reviews so you can choose with confidence.
How do I book a saxophonist in Bristol?
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