Kertu|Music Global saxophonist bringing elegance and excellence to private events

Based in Spain

Valencia, Spain
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LOCATION
Valencia, Spain

TRAVEL
up to 12500 miles

RATED
10 / 10 from 3 reviews

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About / Biography

As an experienced saxophonist, I specialize in delivering live music performances that bring a sense of elegance, energy, and refined atmosphere to every event. I offer a range of performance formats, including solo sets supported by carefully curated musical elements, creating a rich and balanced sound that enhances the overall experience of private events, corporate occasions, and destination events worldwide.

My repertoire spans a variety of styles, from smooth jazz and soul to pop, funk, and contemporary music, allowing each performance to be thoughtfully adapted to the unique character and vision of the event.

With years of experience across diverse venues and international audiences, I bring professionalism, adaptability, and a strong sense of musical excellence to every performance. I work closely with clients to shape a musical direction that aligns naturally with the tone and flow of the occasion, ensuring a seamless and memorable experience.

Whether creating an elegant, understated atmosphere or building a more dynamic and expressive energy, my focus remains the same — to contribute to the event with music that feels natural, refined, and of the highest standard.

Based in Europe, I perform internationally and am available for destination events worldwide.

Reviews (3)

There are currently 3 user ratings for Kertu|Music

AVERAGE RATING

10 / 101

Location

Based in Spain

Valencia, Spain
Travels worldwide

Smooth Operator – Sade

Staying Alive – Bee Gees

September – Earth, Wind & Fire

Just the Two of Us – Grover Washington Jr.

Free From Desire – Gala

Viva la Vida – Coldplay

Mas Que Nada – Sergio Mendes

Superstition – Stevie Wonder

Feeling Good – Nina Simone

Happy – Pharrell Williams

Crazy – Gnarls Barkley

Killing Me Softly – The Fugees

You Know I’m No Good – Amy Winehouse

Treasure – Bruno Mars

Uptown Funk – Mark Ronson ft. Bruno Mars

Flowers – Miley Cyrus

I Wanna Dance With Somebody – Whitney Houston

Billie Jean – Michael Jackson

Ain’t Nobody – Chaka Khan

Levitating – Dua Lipa

Please Don’t Stop the Music – Jamie Cullum / Rihanna cover

Sweet Dreams – Beyoncé / Eurythmics

Gimme! Gimme! Gimme! – ABBA

Give Me the Night – George Benson

Locked Out of Heaven – Bruno Mars

How Deep Is Your Love – Bee Gees

Valerie – Amy Winehouse / Mark Ronson

Can’t Take My Eyes Off You – Frankie Valli

Dancing Queen – ABBA

Ain’t No Sunshine – Bill Withers

Dancing in the Moonlight – King Harvest

A Sky Full of Stars – Coldplay

Technical Info

What are your basic technical requirements?

To deliver a seamless and elegant performance, I require:

A quiet, stable performance space with clear sightlines

Access to a professional PA system or venue sound setup

Standard electrical outlets (110–240V) for my instruments and equipment

Subtle, atmospheric lighting to enhance the experience

Safe space for instrument setup and preparation

For larger, outdoor, or destination events, I coordinate all additional technical arrangements in advance to ensure musical excellence and an effortless, memorable performance.


What information do you require about a venue?

To ensure a seamless and refined performance, I ask for the following details about your venue:

Event location and access points for setup and instruments

Dimensions and layout of the performance space

Availability of a professional PA system or sound setup

Electrical outlets and power specifications

Lighting conditions and any specific atmospheric requirements

Timing of the event, including setup and performance schedule

Any restrictions or guidelines from the venue

This information allows me to plan carefully and deliver a performance of elegance, presence, and musical excellence, tailored to your event.


Do you provide sound and lighting equipment?

I provide all necessary equipment to deliver a seamless performance, including my instruments and professional sound setup. For larger or outdoor events, I coordinate with the venue or additional technical partners to ensure sound quality and balance. While I can work with the existing lighting, subtle, atmospheric lighting is recommended to enhance the overall experience. Every setup is designed to maintain musical excellence, elegance, and presence throughout the event.


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

Yes, I can provide a curated music selection before and between my performances to maintain the desired atmosphere. I work closely with clients to align the playlist with the tone and energy of the event, ensuring a seamless and elegant transition between moments. My goal is to enhance the overall experience while keeping the focus on musical excellence and refined ambiance.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

I have had the privilege of performing for distinguished clients and at some of Europe’s most iconic venues. Highlights include Mercedes-Benz private events, Four Seasons Hotel Madrid for high-profile corporate gatherings, and exclusive private celebrations in Ibiza and across Spain. I have also performed at celebrated venues such as Tatel Valencia and Atenea Sky, blending contemporary and classical influences to create immersive, elegant experiences.


What's your favourite type of event?

I especially enjoy performing at intimate, carefully curated events where I can shape the atmosphere and connect with the audience. Destination weddings, private celebrations, and exclusive corporate gatherings are particularly inspiring, as they allow me to tailor the music to the space, the people, and the energy of the moment.


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

I began my musical journey studying classical music at the Prague Conservatory, where I graduated with a DiS.art diploma. My classical foundation gave me discipline, technical mastery, and a deep understanding of musical expression and genre. Over time, I expanded into contemporary styles, including jazz, funk, world music, and improvisation, exploring how the saxophone can shape atmosphere and elevate events. I started performing at private gatherings and local events, gradually building a reputation for refined, immersive performances.


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

I am inspired by jazz legends such as John Coltrane, Michael Brecker, Sonny Rollins, and Maceo Parker, whose technical mastery and improvisation shaped my foundation. I also draw from contemporary electronic and fusion saxophonists, including FKJ, Venna, This Is Berlioz, and Emile Parisien, integrating modern textures and grooves into my performances. These influences inform my style, allowing me to deliver refined, dynamic, and engaging live music for every event.

Performance Info

What are your typical setup and performance times?

Typical Setup & Performance Times

Setup & Soundcheck: 30–45 minutes, depending on the venue

Performance Durations: 40, 60, or 90 minutes, adaptable to event flow

Flexibility: Timing can be tailored to fit your schedule

Goal: Seamless, professional, and elegant musical experience


Are you happy to perform outside?

Yes, I am happy to perform outdoors. I have experience adapting my setup for terraces, rooftops, private villas, and destination events.


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

I offer a customized musical experience by providing clients with a list of songs to choose from or tailoring the playlist to suit the specific theme and atmosphere of their event.

Recent Clients

Kertu|Music has performed for these clients:

Private Equity

Mercedes

Venues

Kertu|Music has performed at these venues:

Tatel - Valencia

Zazu - Valencia

4 seasons hotel Madrid

More Info

Events types:

Wedding

Birthday Party

Private Event

Corporate Event

Hotel / Restaurant Event

Bar / Venue Event

Funeral / Memorial

Wedding Proposal

Concert

Recording Session

Cruise

Charity Event

Theatre Show

Christmas Party

New Year's Eve

Genres:

Classical

Opera

1920s Music

1930s Music

1940s Music

1950s Music

1960s Music

1970s Music

1980s Music

1990s Music

2000s+ Music

Jazz

Blues

Latin Jazz

Postmodern Jukebox Jazz

Swing

House

Ibiza Club

Easy Listening

Background Music

Originals

Pop

Acoustic

Covers

Disco

Funk

R&B

Soul

Tribute

Vintage

Indie

Rock 'n' Roll

World Music

Brazilian

French Music

Indian Music

Latin

Salsa

Samba

Features:

Instrumental

Will travel internationally

PA / sound system included

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