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Andrew John

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About Andrew

Professional, versatile player with experience performing in a variety of styles at a high level, for all kinds of events.
Saxophonist
London
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Andrew is an in-demand professional saxophonist and composer who doubles on clarinet and flute and is comfortable playing in a variety of styles. Since graduating with a First Class Honours degree in Jazz performance from Middlesex University in 2014 he has worked as a professional saxophonist in London and around the UK, as well as performing overseas with cruise lines Royal Caribbean and Princess. He also gained a MMus degree from Trinity Laban in 2018, and arranging and composing continues to be an important part of his professional work.

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25 gigs
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Musicianship
Genres:
Jazz, Classical, Pop, Rock, Contemporary classical, Film / TV music, Jazz fusion, Latin jazz, Modern jazz, Dixieland, Gypsy jazz, Postmodern jukebox jazz, Swing, Brazilian music, Choro, Afrobeat, African music, World music, Cuban music, Samba, Spanish music, Latin, Scottish music
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Event types:
Concert, Wedding, Wedding proposal, Funeral / Memorial service, Church service, Hotel / Restaurant event, Bar / Club / Venue event, Private event, Corporate event, Charity event, Recording session, Theatre / Show, Cruise, Burns night, Birthday party, Christmas party, New Year's Eve
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Other skills:
Audio engineer, Composer, Producer, Orchestrator, Transcription, Ableton Live, Fluent improviser, Fluent sight-reader, Instrumental teaching, Theory teaching, Composition teaching
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Andrew's Song list

Typical jazz repertoire:
A Flower Is A Lovesome Thing
After You've Gone
Autumn Leaves
Caravan
Chega De Saudade
Desafinado
East Of The Sun
Have You Met Miss Jones
I Can't Give You Anything But Love
I Fall In Love Too Easily
I'll Be Seeing You
In A Mellow Tone
Isfahan
Like Someone In Love
Love For Sale
Lush Life
Misty
Naima
O Grande Amor
On A Slow Boat To China
Pennies From Heaven
Sandu
Stella By Starlight
There Is No Greater Love
You Don't Know What Love Is

Andrew's Prices

Note: prices may vary based on travel distance. For an exact quote, click “Check availability”.

Standard Prices
Performance durationPrice
Short performance (up to 15 min)£150
Up to 1 hour£220
Up to 2 hours£360
Up to 3 hours£450
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Andrew's Reviews

From Encore customers:

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Jenny C
1 year ago
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5 out of 5

Excellent musician , totally understood our needs snd I’d not hesitate to highly recommend him to anyone

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Liz C
1 year ago
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5 out of 5

Superbe!

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Laura P
1 year ago
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5 out of 5

Andrew was great at our wedding last Saturday! So many compliments and I have to say he was great at communicating and made it all stress free! Would highly recommend

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Anita K
1 year ago
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5 out of 5

If your looking for a saxs player with bags of personality Andrew is your man not only is he very accommodating, but he’s very approachable, would definitely book him again

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From other customers:

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Andrew R
4 years ago, for a Birthday party in Clevedon BS21 7BL
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5 out of 5

Kitty's voice is amazing. If you think her recordings are good, wait until you see her live. Fabulous voice, amazing range, lovely person!

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Julie R
5 years ago, for a Wedding in Waterlow Park
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5 out of 5

We were thrilled to have been able to secure The Kitty Whitelaw Trio for our wedding in October 2018. Kitty’s selection of songs perfectly suited the occasion and were delivered with assurance, warmth, and of course, lovely vocals. She and her band were a joy – and they looked stunning too!

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