Woodwind Musicians for Hire in Ottawa

Browse 225 skilled woodwind musicians available in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, featuring flautists, clarinetists, saxophonists and woodwind ensembles for all types of celebrations. These performers have received 833 reviews from real clients with an average rating of 5 out of 5.

Of the 225 suppliers listed here, one is based within 30 miles of Ottawa. The other 224 are willing to travel there.

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Saxophone player/DJ specialized in sax fusion

Paphos

Pafos, Cyprus · 5,312 miles away

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Book from €400 (EUR)

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Saxophone player ideal for solo performances or playing along with DJ

Nicosia

Cyprus · 5,329 miles away

(10)

Book from €400 (EUR)

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Saxophonist, Jazz man - perfect for different types of events.

Dubai

United Arab Emirates · 6,672 miles away

(18)

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DJ for clubs, bars, swimming pools, private events with saxophone accompaniment.

Dubai

United Arab Emirates · 6,672 miles away

(5)

Book from AED1500 (AED)

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Grammy-winning saxophonist creating unforgettable moments for weddings & events

Dubai

United Arab Emirates · 6,672 miles away

(2)

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soloist for weddings, corporate events and likes. can be a side man in a band.

Dubai

United Arab Emirates · 6,672 miles away

(2)

Book from $500 (USD)

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Pop & Smooth Jazz Saxophonist

Dubai

United Arab Emirates · 6,672 miles away

(17)

Book from AED2500 (AED)

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Higson Sax is a Pop Covers & Smooth Jazz Saxophonist and multi-instrumentalist

Dubai

United Arab Emirates · 6,672 miles away

(15)

Book from $340 (USD)

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A professional musician, pianist/keyboardist

Dubai

United Arab Emirates · 6,672 miles away

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Book from $350 (USD)

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I am a saxophonist, clarinetist and flautist.

Cape Town

Western Cape, South Africa · 8,019 miles away

(1)

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Saxophonist for all functions

Pretoria

Gauteng, South Africa · 8,116 miles away

(3)

Book from R3500 (ZAR)

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Solo saxophone player with backing tracks, own PA system and equipment

Pretoria East

Gauteng, South Africa · 8,118 miles away

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Book from R1000 (ZAR)

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Saxophonist for all styles and occasions. Can DJ and play sax together.

Johannesburg

Gauteng, South Africa · 8,129 miles away

(2)

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Solo saxophone performances. Suitable just for you.

Johannesburg

Gauteng, South Africa · 8,129 miles away

(14)

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Buhle Sax is saxophonist and a Dj from South Africa

Johannesburg

Gauteng, South Africa · 8,129 miles away

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Book from R12000 (ZAR)

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How much does it cost to hire Woodwind Musicians in Ottawa?

$Low price
from$210CAD
$$Average price
from$650CAD
$$$High price
from$1,300CAD

Rates for woodwind musicians in Ottawa currently range from about $210 to $1,300+ depending on performance duration, ensemble size, and repertoire complexity. Solo performers typically represent more affordable options, while specialized ensembles or multi-instrumentalists command premium rates. The average is $650, reflecting the professional training and expertise these musicians bring to your celebration. Contact the supplier you like for an accurate quote.

What our enquiries show

Based on 149 enquiries for Woodwind Musicians at events in Canada, made through this site in the last two years. Updated 12 November 2026.

Typical first reply
Within an hour
79% of enquiries get a reply within a day
How early people enquire
About two months
37% enquire less than a month before the event
Busiest months
July to September
54% of events take place in these months
How far suppliers travel
About 30 miles
For the 80% based outside the event's town

Reviews of Woodwind Musicians available in Ottawa

5/5 from 833 reviews
Photo of JDanevics JDanevics "JDanevics is great talented saxophonist with big experience in music industry I like his powerful saxophone solo performances and also music choice what he performs from pop jazz to soulful house music this is something amazing to hear and enjoy." Based in Ottawa, Ontario John - Private event organizer Photo of Nathan Sax Nathan Sax "If you're thinking about booking Nathan sax do not hesitate! We had the most wonderful experience. The sound of the saxophone was stunning and completely elevated the whole vibe of the night. Beyond the immense talent, the warmth and energy brought to the performance made it truly unforgettable. Thank you for making our special occasion so memorable!" Based in Toronto, Ontario (218 miles from Ottawa) 22nd September 2026 Maria - Wedding Photo of Sax by Anra Sax by Anra "Best performance The best! It’s phenomenal!" Based in Stamford, Connecticut, United States (320 miles from Ottawa) Sheila P. Photo of All Night Sax All Night Sax "My event was held yesterday 3/24/24. All Night Sax made the cocktail hours real special. He is a skilled sax player and crowd pleaser. A few of my friends inquired about using him in the future. He kept the guests engaged, I will definitely use him again." Based in Astoria, New York, United States (333 miles from Ottawa) Amelia B. - Cocktail Hour Photo of Madigan on Sax Madigan on Sax "Ceilidh (pronounced Kay-Lee (right?)) is an awesome player and a great hang. We met him at a West Philly Porchfest Jam and ended up hiring him from time to time to fill out our band. Totally professional, positive attitude, humble and gracious, and absolutely fire with his solos. An awesome guy to have on our team from time to time." Based in Trenton, New Jersey, United States (362 miles from Ottawa) Bronson Tennis - De Tierra Caliente Photo of Micah T Micah T "An exceptional saxophonist professional, incredibly talented, and a pleasure to work with. They were timely, communicative, and delivered an outstanding performance. Highly recommend!" Based in Clinton Township, Michigan, United States (408 miles from Ottawa) 31st July 2026 Morise Adio-Moses - Outdoor Wedding

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Frequently asked questions

Pricing for woodwind musicians ranges from $210 to $1,300+, with an average of $650. Rates depend on the musician's experience, the instrument and the length of the performance. Woodwind instruments include flute, clarinet, oboe, bassoon and saxophone, and specialist players or those offering unusual instruments may charge a premium.

The woodwind musicians include players of flute, clarinet, oboe, bassoon, saxophone and recorder. Many are versatile session musicians who can perform solo, in small ensembles or as part of a larger group.

Hiring woodwind musicians is popular for wedding ceremonies, classical recitals, chamber music events, corporate dinners, recording sessions and any event where refined acoustic music is desired. The gentle tone of woodwind instruments suits both formal occasions and relaxed background settings.

Many woodwind musicians have versatile repertoires that include jazz, folk, popular song arrangements and film scores alongside classical pieces. For the best experience, check each musician's profile for their full repertoire.

Woodwind instruments generally project well in small to medium venues without amplification. For larger spaces or outdoor events, a microphone may be needed. Gig Heaven recommends discussing the venue with the musician to determine the best setup.

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Booking as early as possible increases the chance of securing your supplier's availability on your event date, particularly during busy times of the year. However, many suppliers also accept last minute bookings, and we have successfully arranged bookings for clients with just a few hours' notice.

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