Cecil Jones CJ Saxophonist for weddings, birthday & celebration. Classical, jazz, Afrobeat, pop

Based in United Kingdom

Hull, Kingston upon Hull, England, United Kingdom
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LOCATION
Hull, Kingston upon Hull, England, United Kingdom

TRAVEL
up to 220 miles

PRICE
from £350 (GBP)

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Description Price
Saxophone performance for up to 2 hours (around Yorkshire)£450 (GBP)
Saxophone performance for up to 2 hours (London)£550 (GBP)
My performance and setup will be a total of 2 hours with 30 minutes of set up and set down. My performance fee also includes VAT.

About / Biography

I play music from around the world, including Jazz, Latin, Classical, pop, Gospel, Afro, Afrobeats, and Traditional/Cultural. I also play songs requested by the celebrant before the event. I provide PA System if one is not available to use at the venue. I also sing to some of the songs in my playlist. I play soprano, alto and tenor saxophone and djembe drums with cultural songs. I am always fun to work with and i brings joy and enjoyment to any occasion.

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Location

Based in United Kingdom

Hull, Kingston upon Hull, England, United Kingdom
Travels up to 220 miles
green circle = areas covered (up to 220 miles)
pink circle = free travel (up to 5 miles)
Travel areas on the map are approximate (distances may vary) free quote

Soul

Pop

jazz

Classical

Afro

Afrobeats

Technical Info

What are your basic technical requirements?

Power sockets
Connection to PA system (if available)
I can provide PA for my performance if one is not available
Parking space


What information do you require about a venue?

We need full address of the venue and directions to the venue. Parking space for loading and offloading equipments.


Do you provide sound and lighting equipment?

I provide a PA system if one is not available. There will be an extra charge for this.


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

No

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best gig you've ever done and the best venue you've ever worked at?

Wedding reception and party at Regency Banqueting Suite in Bruce Grove London.

I performed at Lazaat Hotel in Hull for a wedding. It was amazing to entertain the bride and groom together with their guests. Everyone enjoyed my performance and they made me feel welcome.


What's your favourite type of event?

Weddings and birthdays party,


What's your previous experience and how did you start gigging?

I started playing music at the age of twelve years. I played with bands in Africa and in the Uk for the past 20 years before decided to go solo as a singer and saxophonist.


Which artists have you been most influenced by, who is your favourite artist and what is the greatest song of all time?

One of my greatest artist is Kenny G. He inspired by the way he plays the soprano saxophone. One of his greatest song for me is 'Forever In Love'.
I always make guests and people happy whenever I place a cover version of this song.

Performance Info

What are your typical setup and performance times?

Setup time - 30 minutes
Performance time - 2 x 45 minute sets


Are you happy to perform outside?

Yes


Do the clients have a say in what you play or is it a set repertoire list only?

Clients can suggest songs before hand so I can get them ready to be played at their event.


How do previous clients most commonly describe your performances?

I always get feedbacks like brilliant, fantastic, amazing and well done. Clients always appreciates my performance and they are usually happy to recommend me to friends, families and anyone.


Do you have specific song request/s for your event that you would like me to sing or play?

I would be more than happy to grant you this request and play your chosen song/s but please discuss this with me at least two weeks before your event so I can get them ready to be played. Thank you

Recent Clients

Cecil Jones CJ has performed for these clients:

Lazaat Hotel Hull Wedding - Sarah & Mark

Perfect Wedding - Lazaat Hotel - Linda

NHS The Christie, Manchester

Herne Hill Methodist Church - London

Beckview Studio Scarborough - Chris

Hull City Council - Arts Development

Wedding Anniversary party - Barking

Christmas Concert - Princes Avenue Methodist Church, Hull

Venues

Cecil Jones CJ has performed at these venues:

Lazaat Hotel in Hull

Beverley Minster in Beverley

Hull Minster in Hull

Hull City Hall

Good Fellowship Inn in Hull

Beckview Studio in Scarborough

Freedom Festival - Hull Fruit Market

Regency Banqueting Suite - Bruce Grove, London

Jessie Duffets Tennants Hall London

The Maddison in Bradford

JK Banqueting Hall in London

Walworth Methodist Church London

More Info

Events types:

Wedding

Birthday Party

Private Event

Corporate Event

Hotel / Restaurant Event

Bar / Venue Event

Funeral / Memorial

Wedding Proposal

Concert

Religious Event

Recording Session

Virtual Event

Charity Event

Theatre Show

Burns Night

Christmas Party

New Year's Eve

Genres:

Classical

Film / TV

Musical Theatre

Medieval / Early Music

1950s Music

1960s Music

1970s Music

1980s Music

1990s Music

2000s+ Music

Folk

Bluegrass

Country

Traditional English Folk

Traditional Scottish Folk

Jazz

Blues

Latin Jazz

Postmodern Jukebox Jazz

Swing

Christmas

Church Music

House

Gospel

Easy Listening

Background Music

Originals

Pop

Covers

Disco

Karaoke

Motown

R&B

Soul

Tribute

World Music

African Music

Asian Music

Bollywood

Caribbean

Latin

Reggae

Samba

Features:

PAT tested

Instrumental

Public liability insurance

PA / sound system included

Male vocalist

Uses backing tracks

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