Sophia - Saxophonist Available for weddings, club nights, corporate events, private functions

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Sophia is an experienced freelance female saxophonist, based in Cheshire.

Her particular love of jazz, funk and soul music has allowed her to improvise alongside DJs and fellow musicians across the world.

Sophia regularly performs in various venues across the UK, but has also had the opportunity to play in Spain, France, Ireland, Germany, Austria, Bahrain and Portugal.

Sophia is available for:
weddings, drink receptions, corporate events, functions, private parties and club nights.

Sophia can play a varied repertoire, from mo-town, jazz, blues, soul, funk through to popular, commercial, funky house and 'Ibiza style' chill out lounge tracks.

Sophia provides a range of options to help you create a magical atmosphere on your special day:

SOLO SAXOPHONE WITH BACKING

SOLO SAXOPHONE ALONGSIDE YOUR DJ
(improvisation over house tracks)

SAX AND VIOLIN DUO

SAX AND PIANO

Reviews (45)

There are currently 45 user ratings for Sophia - Saxophonist

AVERAGE RATING

10 / 101

Location

Based in Chester, Cheshire

Will travel up to 500 miles
green circle = areas covered (up to 500 miles)
Please note that the circles shown on the map are calculated "as the crow flies". By road distances may vary, so please get in touch for an accurate quote.

A sample of my repertoire.

I am also more than happy to take requests in advance:

Popular Music:

A Little Respect - Erasure

A Natural Woman – Aretha Franklin

Angels - Robbie Williams

Addicted To You – Avicii

Ain’t No Mountain – Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell

All Of Me – John Legend

Always & Forever – Heatwave

Always Remember Us This Way – Lady Gaga

Are We Human – The Killers

A Thousand Years - Christina Perri

At Last – Etta James

Baker Street – Gerry Rafferty

Beautiful in White - Westlife

Beauty & The Beast - Celine Dion & Peabo Bryson

Because of You – Kelly Clarkson

Beneath Your Beautiful - Labrinth

Beyond The Sea - Bobby Darin

Brown Eyed Girl – Van Morrison

Build Me Up Buttercup – The Foundations

Can You Feel The Love Tonight – Elton John

Can’t Feel My Face – The Weeknd

Can't Help Falling In Love – Elvis Presley

Can't Help Falling In Love – UB40

Can’t Take My Eyes Off You – Andy Williams

Careless Whisper – George Michael

Clocks – Coldplay

Danny Boy – Eva Cassidy

Diamonds (Acoustic) – Rhianna

Don’t Let The Sun Go Down On Me – Elton John

Dream A Little Dream – Louis Armstrong

Don’t Know Why – Norah Jones

Easy On Me – Adele

Eight Days A Week – The Beatles

Empire State Of Mind – Alicia Keys

Endless Love – Lionel Richie & Diana Ross

Englishman in New York – Sting

Everything – Michael Buble

Everywhere - Fleetwood Mac

Fantasy – Earth, Wind & Fire

Feeling Good – Nina Simone

Gabriel’s Oboe – Ennio Morricone

Get Lucky – Daft Punk

Give Me The Night – George Benson

Greatest Day - Take That

Handbags & Gladrags – Stereophonics

Happy – Pharrell Williams

Heaven – DJ Sammy

Here Comes The Sun – The Beatles

Have I Told You Lately – Rod Stewart

Hello – Adele

Here Comes The Sun – The Beatles

Hey Ya – Outkast

Hold My Hand - Jess Glynne

How Deep Is Your Love – Calvin Harris & Disciples

How Deep Is Your Love – The Bee Gees

How Long Will I Love You – Ellie Goulding

Human – The Killers

Hymn For The Weekend – Coldplay

I Can't Help Myself (Sugar Pie, Honey Bunch) - Four Tops

I Have Nothing – Whitney Houston

I Want To Break Free – Queen

I Want You Back - Jackson 5

If I Ain’t Got You – Alicia Keyes

I’ve Had The Time Of My Life – Bill Medley & Jennifer Warnes

I Get The Sweetest Feeling – Jackie Wilson

I Heard It Through The Grapevine – Marvin Gaye

I’ll Be Around – The Spinners

I Say a Little Prayer – Aretha Franklin

Is This Love – Bob Marley

I’m Yours – Jason Mraz

It Must Be Love – Labi Siffre

I Will Always Love You – Whitney Houston

Just The Two Of Us – Bill Withers

Just The Way You Are – Bruno Mars

Let It Be –The Beatles

Let Me Love You – Mario

Let’s Get It On – Marvin Gaye

Let There Be Love – Nat King Cole

Let’s Stay Together – Al Green

Like You’ll Never See Me Again - Alicia Keyes

Lovely Day – Bill Withers

Love Me Like You Do – Ellie Goulding

Make You Feel My Love – Adele

Marry You - Bruno Mars

Moon Dance – Van Morrison

Moon River – Andy Williams

Mr. Bojangles – Sammy Davis Jr

My Cherie Amour - Stevie Wonder

My Girl - Otis Redding

Never Too Much – Luther Vandross

One Day Like This – Elbow

Only Girl In The World – Rhianna

Ordinary People – John Legend

Perfect – Ed Sheeran

Purple Rain – Prince

Rather Be – Clean Bandit

Read My Mind – The Killers

Real Love – Jess Glynne

Rock With You – Michael Jackson

Rolling In The Deep – Adele

Running (Lose It All) – Naughty Boy Ft/ Beyonce & Arrow Benjamin

Saving All My Love For You – Whitney Houston

Say You Won't Let Go – James Arthur

See Beneath Your Beautiful – Labrinth

Señorita – Shawn Mendes & Camila Cabello

Sex On Fire – Kings of Leon

Signed, Sealed, Delivered – Stevie Wonder

Sittin’ On The Dock Of The Bay – Otis Redding

Sky full Of Stars – Coldplay

So Amazing – Luther Vandross

Someone You Loved – Lewis Capaldi

Somewhere Over The Rainbow - Eva Cassidy

Son Of A Preacher Man – Dusty Springfield

Stand By Me – Ben E King

Stay With Me – Sam Smith

Street Life – Randy Crawford

Sunshine Of My Life – Stevie Wonder

Sweet Love – Anita Baker

Take Another Little Piece Of My Heart - Dusty Springfield

The Air That I Breathe – The Hollies

The Book of Love - Gavin James

The Look Of Love – Diana Krall

Thinking Out Loud – Ed Sheeran

This Old Heart Of Mine – Rod Stewart

Time After Time – Cindy Lauper

Titanium – David Guetta ft. Sia

Treasure – Bruno Mars

True – Spandau Ballet

Unchained Melody - Righteous Brothers

Use Somebody – Kings of Leon

Valerie – Amy Winehouse

Waiting For A Star To Fall – Boy Meets Girl

Walk On By – Dionne Warwick

Wedding March – Mendelssohn

What A Wonderful World – Louis Armstrong

Wonderful Tonight – Eric Clapton

Your Song – Elton John

You Are So Beautiful – Joe Cocker

You're The Best Thing – The Style Council

You’re The First, The Last, My Everything – Barry White

You Make It Real – James Morrison

You To Me Are Everything - The Real Thing

You’ve Got A Friend – James Taylor

You’ve Got The Love - Florence + The Machine

Your Song – Elton John

Jazz Standards:

All Blues

At Last

Autumn Leaves

Black Orpheus

Blue Bossa

Cantelope Island

Desafinado

Doxy

Fever

Fly Me to the moon

Footprints

Georgia

In A Sentimental Mood

L’il Darlin’

Like Someone In Love

Little Sunflower

Mercy, Mercy, Mercy

Moonglow

Satin Doll

Song for my Father

Summertime

Sunny

Take 5

The Girl from Ipanema

Watermelon Man

Wave

House Tracks:

Afro Medusa- Pasilda

Audiowhores - Sometimes

Bakermat - Teach Me

Blonde - All Cried Out

Blonde - I Loved You

Boy Orlando - Huggin & Kissin

Bruno Mars - Locked Out Of Heaven

Bruno Mars - Treasure

Calvin Harris feat Ayah Marar - Thinking About You

Calvin Harris ft. Ellie Goulding - Outside

Calvin Harris ft. John Newman - Blame

Calvin Harris - Summer

Ce Ce Peniston - Finally

Cheryl Lynn - Got To Be Real

Clean Bandit ft. Sharna Bass - Extraordinary

Clean Bandit ft. Jess Glynne - Rather Be

Clean Bandit ft. Jess Glynne - Real Love

Coldplay - A Sky Full Of Stars

Corona - Rhythm Of The Night

Crystal Waters - Gypsy Woman

Daft Punk ft. Pharrell Williams - Get Lucky

Disclosure - F For You ft. Mary J. Blige

Duke Dumont feat. Jax Jones - I Got U

Duke Dumont - Need U (100%) feat. A*M*E

Duke Dumont - Won’t Look Back

Ellie Goulding - Love Me Like You Do

Eric Prydz - Pjanoo

Estelle - American Boy

Faul & Wad Ad Vs. Pnau - Changes

Florence + The Machine - Spectrum (Say My Name)

Gala - Freed From Desire

Gorgon City Ft. Jennifer Hudson - Go All Night

Gorgon City - Ready For Your Love ft. MNEK

Jess Glynne - Right Here

Julie McKnight - Diamond Life

Karen Harding - Say Something

Kiesza - Hideaway

Klingande - Jubel

Klingande - Only God Can Save Our Souls

Klingande - Punga

Lana Del Rey vs Cedric Gervais - Summertime Sadness

Mandal & Forbes feat. Dani Clay - Never Let Go

Mark Knight - The Return Of Wolfy

Michael Calfan - Resurrection

Michael Mandal - I Don’t Know

Mr Probz - Waves

Oliver Heldens - Koala

Otto Knows - Million Voices

Philip George - Wish You Were Mine

Praise Cats Feat Andrea Love - Shined On Me

Red Carpet - Alright

Rihanna - Diamonds

Robin S - Show Me Love

Secondcity - I Wanna Feel

Shakedown - At Night

Sigma ft Paloma Faith - Changing

Storm Queen - Look Right Through

Ten Walls - Walking with Elephants

This Girl - Kungs & Cookin' On 3 Burners

Wankelmut & Emma Louise - My Head Is A Jungle

Whitney Houston – It’s Not Right, But It’s Okay

Technical Info

What are your basic technical requirements?

Sophia has her own PA system (pat tested) and public liability insurance.
Sophia needs a performance space of at least 3 meters x 3 meters.
Sophia requires 2 x 13 amp power sockets and 1 parking space.


What information do you require about a venue?

Sophia needs to know any directions that will help her find the venue and find the right place to load in equipment and park.
Sophia must be informed if there’s a sound limiter in the venue.


Can you provide a Spotify/DJ service before and between your sets?

Yes, Sophia can play music in between sets.

Performance Info

What are your typical setup and performance times?

Sophia usually performs 2x 35 minute sets during drinks receptions, and will need 1 hour to set up her equipment and have a sound check.

Sophia will need access to a standard UK 240V main power supply.

To play alongside your DJ*, Sophia plays on and off tracks with short breaks over a 1 hour period.
Sophia will need to plug her wireless microphone into a spare microphone input/channel on your DJ's mixing desk, via a XLR lead, or twin phono, or jack lead.
*This needs to be checked with your DJ before the booking.


Are you happy to perform outside?

Sophia can play outside but she asks for shade, a flat level surface and a power supply close to the performance area.

Recent Clients

Sophia - Saxophonist has performed for these clients:

Sophia has played alongside DJs and fellow musicians across various venues in the UK, France, Germany, Austria, Bahrain, Portugal and Ireland.

Cruise Nightclub, Chester

Kingdom Bar, Liverpool

Empire, Liverpool

Graffiti, Liverpool

DSTRKT Nightclub, London

Rififi Club, London

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