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About THE NIGEL SANDERS Jazz Duo / Trio / Group

Beautiful jazz music combing pianos, guitars and a rhythm section (upon request) to bring calm and tranquility to your event..

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Jazz duo

Chelmsford

Public liability insurance of £10 million

Nigel Sanders and David Ainsworth have been playing together for over 20 years and since reforming in 2026 they are bringing you beautiful ambient jazz soundscapes of tranquil piano, soothing synths and stunning guitars. Nigel Sanders is an established artists and can be heard across digital music platforms the world over. David Ainsworth is a professional and highly talented guitarist. Combing these two elements together and you get the Nigel Sanders Duo / Trio or Group. The music they play includes many jazz tunes from a wide range of renowned artists. These include Miles Davis, Thelonious Monk, Duke Ellington, Chic Corea, Bill Evans to artists such as Amy Winehouse, Stevie Wonder and Herbie Hancock. Not only that they blend in their own re workings of Nigel Sanders extensive Jazz back catalogue. Overall their music will bring a beautiful atmosphere to your event ideal for a wide range of settings. They bring all their own equipment and are fully covered and insured. If you are looking to book these unique artists for your event then look no further than this electrifying and sublime duo / Trio or Group.

THE NIGEL SANDERS Jazz Duo / Trio / Group's Reviews

Very creative concept, mesmerizing execution. Loved every second of it!

“It Felt Like Heaven” This ambient and electronic masterpiece invites you on a meditative journey through the farthest corners of the universe, blending atmospheric textures and hypnotic rhythms that transport listeners to new dimensions.

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THE NIGEL SANDERS Jazz Duo / Trio / Group's Song list

JAZZ SONGS

Honeysuckle Rose - Count Basie

Cantaloupe Island - Herbie Hancock

Autumn Leaves - Eva Cassidy

I Got Rhythm (Jam Man) - George Gershwin

In Walked Budd - Thelonious Monk

Maiden Voyage - Herbie Hancock

C Jam Blues - Duke Ellington

Blue Monk - Thelonious Monk

Ain’t No Sunshine - Bill Withers

Worrisome Heart - Melody Gardot

Freddie Freeloader - Miles Davis

A Taste of Honey - Marlow Scott

I Wish - Stevie Wonder

There’s No Greater Love - Amy Winehouse

All The Things You Are - Ella Fitzgerald

In A Sentimental Mood - Duke Ellington

Blue In Green - Bill Evans / Miles Davis

Sunny - Bobby Hebb

All Of Me - Billie Halliday

Crystal Silence - Chick Corea

Contemplation - McCoy Tyner

One Note Samba - Anton C Jobim

The Girl From Ipanema - Anton C Jobim

Nows The Time - Charlie Parker

Things int What They Used To Be - Duke Ellington

Fly Me To The Moon - Frank Sinatra

Bésame Mucho - Consuelo Velaquez

Take The “A” Train - Billy Strayhorn

How High The Moon - Ella Fitzgerald

Something - The Beatles

Georgia - Hoagy Carmichael

Blue Bossa - Joe Henderson

Anthropology - Charlie Parker

Unforgettable - Nat King Cole

Summertime - Ella Fitzgerald

Night Train - Jimmy Forest

Don’t Get Around Much Anymore - Michael Buble

I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel To Be Free - Nina Simone

Angel Eyes - Ella Fitzgerald

Isn’t She Lovely - Stevie Wonder

You Are The Sunshine Of My Life - Stevie Wonder

Ain’t Misbehavin - Fats Waller

Blue Train - John Coltrane

Moondance - Van Morison

The Lady Is A Tramp - Frank Sinatra

All Blues - Miles Davis

Moon River - Henry Mancini

Work Song - Hozier

Cheek To Cheek - Louis Armstrong

Take Five - Dave Brubeck Quartet

Tired of Being Alone - Al Green

NIGEL SANDERS JAZZ WORKS

The Empty Child

The Last Tango

Reverie

Dionysus

Bittersweet Blue

Like Rivers Flow (Cm7 Thing)

A Softer Silence

Are You Just A Memory?

Just Enough

Pure Blue

Dust and Ashes

Introspective

Wintersville

Midnight Shades of Black

Standing On The Edge

Into The Mist Of Night

Cha Cha Descarga

Little Havana

THE NIGEL SANDERS Jazz Duo / Trio / Group's Prices

Last updated: 2026

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

Duration	Price
Up to 1 hour	£400
Up to 2 hours	£800
Up to 3 hours	£1200

Drinks reception2 musicians2 hours

Two performances of up to 45 mins each during your drinks reception

£500

Wedding ceremony2 musicians2 hours

This includes music before the service begins, music during the signing of the register, and music as guests leave.

£1000

Wedding ceremony + Drinks reception + Dinner2 musicians2 hours

- Music before the service begins, music during the signing of the register, and music as guests leave. - 2 x 45 min performances at the drinks reception. - 2 x 45 min performances as dinner is being served.

£1250

Customer questions

What do your clients love most about your performances?

Our interpretations of Jazz and the serine soundscapes we evoke.

Which venues have you performed at in the past?

Chelmsford Theatre, Chelmsford Cathedral, Milan Arena, Middlesex University

Which artists have you been most influenced by?

Bill Evans, Theolonius Monk, Dave Brubeck, Miles Davis, Stevie Wonder, Herbie Hancock and Chick Corea.

What is the most high profile gig you've performed?

Several festivals over the years

Do you have different line-up options?

Yes a drummer can be added to the line up

What if my timings change after I've booked you?

No problem just let me know and we can sort another time if available

Can you provide an iPod/DJ service before and between your sets?

Yes, we can provide music in between sets.

How much time do you need to set up?

1 hour

Can you roam around while you perform?

Can I pick the songs you play from the set list?

Yes

Is all of the equipment (e.g. PA & lighting) included in your quote?

Yes

Can you learn song requests before the event?

Yes. Up to 2 songs.

Musicianship

Genres:

Jazz, Jazz fusion, Latin jazz, Modern jazz

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Types:

Jazz duo, Jazz trio, Jazz band, Latin jazz band, Original artist

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Event types:

Bar / Club / Venue event, Wedding, Virtual event, Wedding proposal, Funeral / Memorial service, Church service, Hotel / Restaurant event, Private event, Corporate event, Charity event, Concert, Recording session, Theatre / Show, Cruise, Burns night, Birthday party, Christmas party, New Year's Eve

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