Saxophonist
Sarah Tobias
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About Sarah
Quirky multi - genre musician Sarah Tobias on saxophones, flute, clarinet, percussion and backing vocals.
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Saxophonist
London
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Sarah
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Satisfaction
5.0
Professionalism
5.0
Communication
5.0
Punctuality
5.0
Sarah's Reviews
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Naomi T
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Lisa S
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Kweku E
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Chantel A
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Live R
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Remote C
9 years ago
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Sarah's Song list
007 instrumental
1999
A Little Love
A Night To Remember - Shalamar
Abide With Me
Achy Breaky Heart
Action
Adella- UB40
Africa
Africa - Toto
After Dark
Ain't No Stopping Us Now- McFadden and Whitehead
Ain't Nobody
Ain’t Too Proud To Beg
All My Life
All Night Long
All Of Me
All Through The Night
All You Need Is Love
Altogether Now
Always And Forever - Heatwave
Always On My Mind
Always There
Amazing Grace - Sanchez
American Boy
Amigo
And The Beat Goes On - The Whispers
An Everlasting Love - Andy Gibb
Angel Of Mine - Tobiahs
Angela (Theme From Taxi)
Another Night - Real McCoy
Ansa
Anyone Who Had a Heart
As Time Goes By
Ascension (Don't Ever Wonder)
Assurance - Davido
Asteroid
B.O.T.A. Baddest Of Them All
Babies - Pulp
Baby Can I Hold You - Tracy Chapman
Baby Come To Me
Baby I Don’t Know (Changes)
Baby Love
Bachata En Fukuoka
Baddest Of Them All
Baker Street
Bam Bam
Bamboleo
Bangarang
Bawling
Behold - Culture
Believer
Bella Ciao
Betcha by Golly Wow
Better Off Alone
Better You, Better Me
Big Love
Bilirubina
Black Cow
Black Pride
Blessed
Blessed Are the Meek
Blinding Lights
Blue Monk
Body Groove - Wyles & Architects
Bole Chudiyan
Bongo
Boogie Oogie Oogie
Borderline - Madonna
Brazil
Break Up To Make Up
Breakfast in bed
Bring Me Sunshine
Buga (Lo Lo Lo)
Burundanga
Cachita
Can We Talk - Tevin Campbell
Can't Get You Out Of My Head
Can't Take My Eyes Off You
Candle In The Wind
Candy Shop
Cardiac
Careless Whisper
Case - Teni
Caught You in A Lie
Caution
Chega De Saudade -Antonio Carlos Jobim
Chiquitita
Christmas Wrapping
Chucucha
Chura Liya Hai Tumne
Clocks
Closer Than Close
Cloud
Club Tropicana
Cold Heart - Elton John and Dua Lipa
Columbus Riddim
Come All Ye Faithful
Come Back Darling
Come Closer - WizKid
Come Into My Life - Joyce Sims
Common People
Concrete Jungle
Conqueror
Controversy
Cool Down The Pace
Coptic Serenade
Could It Be I’m Falling In Love -The Spinners
Country Blues
Country Living
Cranes In The Sky
Crazy Little Thing Called Love
Crickets Sing For Ana Maria
Cunla
Cupid
Cure And The Cause- Fish Go Deep
Dance Monkey
Dancing Mood
Dancing Queen
Danny Boy
Dark Streets of London
Dat
Daughter Of Zion
Deacon Blues
Deadly Weapon
December 1963 Oh What A Night
Deck The Halls
Desafinado - Joao Gilberto
Diamonds Are Forever
Didn’t I Blow Your Mind
Dil Diyan Gallan
Dilemma - Nelly and Kelly
Dim the Light
Ding Dong Merrily On High
Do For Love - Tupac
Do The Hustle
Do You Know The Way To San Jose
Double Barrell
Down By The River
Dream Dream Dream
Dreamland
Drogba (Joanna)
Drop Leaf
Duduke - Simi
Dum Maro Dum
Easy - Lionel Ritchie
Easy Lover
El Cuarto De Tula
El Preso
Emiliana
Endless Love
Essence
Eternal Light - Free Nationals
Everybody Dance
Everybody Wants Something (Instrumental)
Everything I Own
Everywhere
Expo 67
Fall -Davido
Family- Popcaan
Fancy Make Up -John Holt
Far East Riddim
Fat Beef
Feelin High
Fig Tree
Finally -Ce Ce Peniston
Flame Against the Wind
Flutie
Follow Me
For You
For Your Eyes Only
Forever - Gyakie ft Omah Lay
Forever and Ever
Forget Me Nots -Patrice Rushen
Four Seasons
Freed From Desire - Gala
Freedom
Friday
From Rags to Riches- Teejay
From Russia With Love
From the Heart
Frozen Soul -The Soul Vendors
Gabriel
Geno
Get Busy- Sean Paul
Get Down On It
Get Ready, Rocksteady
Ghetto Child
Ghost Town - The Specials
Gimme Hope Joanna
Ginger
Girl From Ipanema
Girl Like Me -Black Eyed Peas and Shakira
Girls - Moments And Whatnauts
Girl She’s In Love
Give A Hand
Give It Up
Give Me The Night - George Benson
Give Me The Reason
Go Crazy
God Is Standing By
God Made Me Phunky
Goldeneye
Goldfinger
Good Good Loving
Goodness of God
Greatest Love Of All
Green Eyes
Green Fields of France
Green Light
Guantanamera
Guns of Navarone
Gypsy Woman
Hang On to Your Love
Happy Birthday
Hanging On A String - Loose Ends
Hark the Herald
Harvest For The World
Have You Ever
Heads High
Heatwave - Martha Reeves and The Vandellas
Heaven Sent
Hello
Help Me Make It Through the Night
Herbman Hustling
Here I Come
He ’s the Greatest Dancer - Sister Sledge
Higher -Benjy Myaz
Hold Yuh
Holiday - Madonna
Hooray Hooray It's a Holiday
Hot Hot Hot -Arrow
Hotel California - Salsa
How Great Thou Art
How Will I Know
Hurt So Good
Hypnotize
I Am Blessed
I Am I Said
I Am The Black Gold Of The Sun
I Can’t Go For That
I Can t Help Myself Sugar Pie Honey Bunch
I Can’t Resist Your Tenderness
I Do-Willy Paul and Alaine
I Don't Care
I Feel Good
I Got 5 On It
I Got You Babe
I Just Called To Say I Love You
I Know What You Want - Mariah and Busta
I Like Your Style
I Predict A Riot
I Ran
I Told You
I Wanna Be Down -Brandy
I Wanna Dance With Somebody
I Wanna Feel
I Wanna Wake Up With You
I Want To Love You Baby Riddim
I Want You Back
I Was Born A Winner
I Will Always Love You
I Will Bless The Lord
I Will Follow
I Will Survive - Gloria Gaynor
I’m Coming Out - Diana Ross
I'm Corrupt
I'm In Love With A Dreadlocks
I'm In The mood For Love
I'm Still Waiting
I'm the One for You
If I Can't Have You
If I Gave My Heart To You
Im Nin Alu
In A Special Way
In Loving You
In My Heart
In Orbit
In The Sweet Bye and Bye
In Your Hands
Incredible - General Levy and M Beat
Indian Love Call
In Your Hands
Irish Rover
Is This love -Bob Marley And The Wailers
Island Music
Isn’t She Lovely
Israelites
It Is Well With My Soul
It Must Be You
I’ll Fly Away
I’m Still In Love
I’ve Got 5 On It- Luniz
I’ve Got You Under My Skin
I’ve Seen That Face Before
Jack
Jambalaya
Jambo Bwana - Hakuna Matata
James Bond
James Bond Iggy Pop
James Bond Ska
James Bond Theme
Jammin
Jerusalema
Jingle Bells
Josie
Joy Ride
Just A Closer Walk With Thee
Just An Illusion
Just Don’t Wanna Be Lonely
Just Gets Better
Just The Two Of Us
Just The Way You Are
Jwe
Kal Ho Naa Ho
Khamoshiyan
Kingston Town
Kiss
Kuch Kuch Hota Hai
Kung Fu Fighting
La Bamba
La Bilirubina
La Cucaracha
La La La Means
La Ventanita
Ladeira De Preguice
Lambada
Latin goes Ska
Let Him Try
Let It Be
Let Me Be Your Fantasy
(Let Me Be Your) Teddy Bear
Let me go girl
Let's Stay Together
Lift Up Your Head
Lioness on the rise
Lip Up Fatty
Liquidator
Lithium
Livin' On A Prayer
Live And Let Die
Live And Love
Loneliness
Long Day Short Night
Long Live Love
Looking Out My Back Door
Looking Up To You - Michael Wycoff
Lord I'm Ready
Lorraine
Los Charcos
Loungin' (Who Do Ya Luv) - LL Cool J
Love Bump
Love Has Found Its Way
Love I Can Feel
Love Is Not A Gamble
Love Is Overdue
Love Like Blood -Killing Joke
Love Me Forever
Love Me Tonight
Love Nwantinti
Love The Way It Should Be
Love You To Want Me
Lovely Day
Main Squeeze/They Gonna Talk
Man With The Golden Gun
Man With The Red Face
Many Rivers To Cross
Mas Que Nada
Me No Pop I
Message To You Rudy
Midnight
Minha Saudades
Missing You - Sanchez
Mister Magic-Grover Washington Jr
Mona Lisa
Money Money Money
Money in My Pocket
Moonraker
Morena Ven
Morning Dance - Spyro Gyra
Move - Adam Port
Movie Star
Mr Benn
Mr Brightside
Mr Saxobeat
Murder She Wrote
My Boy Lollipop -Millie Small
My Eyes Adored You
My Friend the Wind - Demis Roussos
My God Is Real
My Heart Will Go On
My Love Is True
My Way
Natural Mystic
Nature Boy
Nearer My God To Thee
Never Gonna Give You Up - Rick Astley
Never Too Much
Nice And Easy
Night of the Living Baseheads
No No No
No Diggity -BlackStreet
No Letting Go
No Limit
No Scrubs
Nobody Does It Better
Northbound Train
Now And Forever
Number One
Obaa Sima
O Come All Ye Faithful
O Dia Se Zangou
O Girl
Oboe
Oh Lori
Oh What a Night December 1963
Oil In My Lamp
Ojuelegba
Old Days Instrumental
On Her Majestys Secret Service
On The Outside
One Dance Won’t Do
One Day (Vandaag) Bakermat
One Drop - Bob Marley And The Wailers
One Kiss
One Love
One More Step
One Step Beyond
Only You (Club Mix)
Our Reggae Music - Brown Sugar
Overjoyed
Paddy on the Railway
Pana - Tekno
Panana
Pan in A minor
Papas Got A Brand new Pigbag
Paper Nut
Paradise in Your Eyes
Pass The Kutchie
Passion Love
Passionfruit
Peace At the Table
Peg
Pegame Tu Vicio
Pehla Nasha
Perfect
Perfidia
Peru
Pink Panther
Play That Funky Music
Pont Des Arts
Pour The Milk
Portsmouth
Promised Land
Promises
Prophecy
Pump Me Up -Krosfyah
Punany
Push Comes To Shove
Push The Feelin On/Friday
Rainbows
Rain From The Skies
Rastaman Chant
Reach Out, I'll Be There
Real Love (Hip-Hop Club Mix)
Real Rock
Rebelión
Red Red Wine
Reggae Panther
Regret
Regulate -Warren G
Remind them lord
Rhythm Of The Night
Right Here
Right Time
Ring My Bell
Ring The Alarm
Rise
Risin To The Top
Rivers Of Babylon
Rock On
Rock Steady
Rock The Rhythm
Rock With Me Baby
Rock With You
Rockabye
Rockaway
Rockfort Rock
Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree
Roda
Rodeo Drive
Rum Shaker
Salisbury Hill
Sally Mclennane
Sanam Re
Samba de Janeiro
Sarah
Sarah -Frankie Paul
Satisfy My Soul
Satta Massagana
Saturday Night -Oliver Cheatham
Saturday Night - Whigfield
Save Me -Jubel
Saving All My Love For You
Sax Of Gold
Sea Of Love
Second Class
See Emily Play
Selfish Love - DJ Snake and Selena Gomez
Senorita
Senorita Zindagi
September -Earth Wind And Fire
Sexual Healing -Marvin Gaye
Shaka Horns
Shake You Down - Gregory Abbott
Shape Of You
Sharing The Night
She's Royal
Shot In The Dark
Show Me love
Si Bheag Si Mhor
Si Te Vas / Que Tengo Que Hacer (Remix)
Silhouette
Silly Games - Janet Kay
Simi- Duduke
Sleigh Bells
Smile Jamaica - Chronixx
Smile Like you Mean it
Smiling Face
Smooth Operator
So Amazing
So Danco Samba
So Grateful
Sobre las Olas
Solidarity Forever
Solo
Some Girls Are Bigger Than Others
Song 2 -Blur
Song For My Father
Sonho Meu
Soso - Omah Lay
Soul Rebel
Spain
Stacey’s Mum
Stalag 17
Stand By Me
Stardust
Stereotype
Stick By Me
Still D.R.E.
Still Go a Dance
Stomp -Brothers Johnson
Stoned Out Of My Mind
Stop In The Name Of Love
Stranger On The Shore
Stream Of Life
Streams of Whisky
Street Life - The Crusaders
Stronger Every Day
Summer Holiday
Summer Samba
Sun And Moon
Sunny
Sun Shines For me
Suumo Hewo
Sweep Over My Soul
Sweet For My Sweet
Sweet Love - Anita Baker
Sweet Lovin
Sweet Mother
Sweet Thing
Swing Easy
Take 5
Take 5 Reggae
Take me To The dance
Take That to the Bank- Shalamar
Taxi -Bob James
Tenement Yard
Tequila
That’s Amore
That's The Way Love Goes
That's What Friends Are For
The Bomb! (These Sounds Fall Into My Mind)
The Bottle
The Living Daylights
The Loco-Motion
The Message
The Next Episode - Dr Dre
The Night
The Old Days (Instrumental)
The One He Kept For Me
The Selecter
The Way You Make Me Feel
The Word Girl
There Is A Light That Never Goes Out
There's No Other Way
There's a Ghost In My House
They Gonna Talk - Beres Hammond
Things We Do For Love -Horace Brown
Thinking of You - Sister Sledge
Thinking Out Loud
Third Eye
This Girl's In Love With You
This World is Not My Home
Those Guys
Three Lions
Three Little Birds
Thunderball
Tico Tico
Titanium -David Guetta Ft Sia
Toast -Koffee
Together in Electric Dreams
Told You So
Top Of The World
Toxic - Britney Spears
Travessia
Tribute To Jackie Mittoo
Tshwala Bam
True
Tum Hi Ho Aashiqui
Tujh Mein Rab Dikhta Hai
Tune In
Tup a Tup
Turn Me On
Twenty Five Miles
Twice My Age - Shabba Ranks and Krystal
Twistin The Night Away
Two Can Play That Game
Understand -Omah Lay
Uptown Top Rankin/I’m Still In Love
Vacilon
Vandaag (One Day)
Venus In Furs
View To A K•ll
Visa
Volvere
Wa Ma Mo Ye
Walk On By
Wall Street
Wannabe
Watch This Sound
Water -Tyla
Wave
We Have All The Time In The World
Weak - SWV
Wear You To the Ball
What Have You Done For Me lately
What Is Love- Haddaway
What You Won’t Do For Love - Tupac
What a Feeling
What's Love Got To Do With It
When The Roll Is Called Up Yonder
When The Saints Go Marching In
Where Did Our Love Go
Who Can It Be Now
Who is Your Guy - Spyro
Wide Awake In A Dream
Wifey
Wild World
Will You
Willow Tree
Wolves And Leopards
Woman -Doja Cat
Woman I Like Your Style
Work
World Citizenship
Would I Lie To You
Would You Like To Rock It With Me
XTC- Generals And Majors
XTC- Love On A Farmboy’s Wages
XTC- Making Plans For Nigel
XTC- Mayor Of Simpleton
XTC- Senses Working Overtime
XTC- Sgt Rock Is Going To Help Me
XTC- Ten Feet Tall
XTC- Towers Of London
YMCA
You Bring The Sun Out
You Can Get It If You Really Want
You Can’ t hide Your Love -David Joseph
You Had Your Chance
You Know What's Up
You Make Me Feel Mighty Real
You Make Me So Very Happy
You Must Be the Girl
You Spin Me 'Round (Like a Record)
You To Me Are Everything -The Real Thing
You'll Never Get To Heaven
You'll Never Walk Alone
Your Latest Trick
Your World And Mine
You’ll Never Walk Alone
Your Love Is king
You’re No Good
You’re The One For Me - D Train
Zimbabwe
Zindagi
Zion In A Vision
Sarah's Prices
Last updated: 2025
Note: prices may vary based on travel distance. For an exact quote, click “Check availability”.
Standard Prices
| Duration | Price | |
| Short performance (up to 15 min) | £175 | |
| Up to 1 hour | £250 | |
| Up to 2 hours | £375 | |
| Up to 3 hours | £500 |
Packages
Recording Session2 hours
I can record sax/flute/clarinet on your track and send you the files for mixing.
£125
Funeral/Celebration Of Life2 hours
I can play accompanying the coffin, during the church service and then at the crematorium or graveside.
£250
Drinks reception2 hours
Two performances of up to 45 minutes each during your drinks reception
£300
Add-ons
Play music between sax sets
+£40
Customer questions
What do your clients love most about your performances?
I know lots of tunes and also can improvise if I am playing something new. I like to get involved with the crowd if appropriate. I love meeting people and am easy to get along with.
Which venues have you performed at in the past?
The Jazz Cafe, The O2, Royal Festival Hall, Royal Albert Hall, The Roundhouse, The Scala, Hammersmith Apollo etc.....all kinds of special events and ceremonies...in art galleries, in street bands, in shop windows, on boats, cruise ships, and buses, on a steam-powered merry-go-round, in the middle of a lake, etc
Which artists have you been most influenced by?
Working with so many top artists and musicians who are a great influence, hard work ethic and the desire to make the world a better place and bring people together with music.
What is the most high profile gig you've performed?
I played sax and flute with the legendary Big Youth and Daddy U-Roy at Rototom Sunsplash which was the biggest crowd I ever played to, flying straight from a lovely gig in Liverpool the night before and no sleep. Yeah!
What if my timings change after I've booked you?
If there's any changes to timings after booking just let me know and we can readjust
Can you provide an iPod/DJ service before and between your sets?
Yes, I can play some music before and between sets.
How much time do you need to set up?
At least half an hour before performance time to make sure everything is working..
Can I pick the songs you play from the set list?
Yes choose any songs you would like from the list, and I know lots more too, feel free to ask.
I can also play along with any tracks chosen by you or the DJ.
Do you bring all the equipment you need to perform?
I have a microphone.
You will need speakers for the music to go through. Or I can bring my portable speaker for small events.
I can bring my tracks on laptop.
Or, if you have a DJ I can play along with their tracks. Or I can play along with your Spotify etc playlist.
Can you learn song requests before the event?
I can learn song requests before the event.
Musicianship
Genres:
Reggae, 1960s era music, 1970s era music, 1980s era music, Hip Hop, Motown, Ambient, Deep house, Drum 'n' Bass, Dubstep, EDM, Garage, House, Jungle, Electronic, Breakbeat, Electro-Swing, Electronica, IDM, Ibiza club, Industrial, Techno, Triphop, 1990s era music, 1950s era music, 1940s era music, 1930s era music, 1920s era music, Folk, Bluegrass, Ceilidh, Country, Folk rock, Irish rock, Rockabilly, Traditional English folk, Traditional Irish folk, Traditional Scottish folk, Welsh folk, Baroque, Classical crossover, Fanfare, Film / TV music, Medieval music, Musical theatre, Opera, Christmas, Contemporary Christian, Traditional church music, Jazz, Blues, Cabaret, Dixieland, Gypsy jazz, Jazz fusion, Latin jazz, Modern jazz, Postmodern jukebox jazz, Ragtime, Swing, Gospel, Avant garde, Easy listening, Experimental, Light music, Marching, Noise music, Originals, Rock, Alternative rock, Britpop, Classic rock, Glam rock, Hard rock, Hardcore, Heavy metal, Indie, Pop rock, Post rock, Power rock, Progressive rock, Punk rock, Rock 'n' Roll, Synth rock, World music, African music, Afrobeat, Arabic, Argentinian, Armenian, Asian music, Australian music, Balkan, Bavarian oompah, Bollywood, Bossa nova, Brazilian music, Calypso, Caribbean music, Choro, Cuban music, Cumbia, Flamenco, French music, German music, Greek music, Hawaiian music, Indian music, Italian music, Jewish music, Klezmer, Latin, Mariachi, Merengue, Polish music, Polka, Polynesian music, Russian music, Salsa, Samba, Scottish music, Ska, Skiffle, Spanish music, Tango, Pop, Acoustic, Ambient pop, Americana, Covers, Disco, Funk, Funk rock, Karaoke, R&B, Soul, Top 40, Tribute, Vintage, Contemporary classical, Early music, Classical, Renaissance, Military, Barbershop, Bhangra, Chuppah ceremony music, Gujarati music, Hebrew songs, Israeli dance music, Pakistani music, Punjabi music, South Asian fusion, South Asian music, Yiddish roots music
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Event types:
Bar / Club / Venue event, Private event, Hotel / Restaurant event, Wedding, Recording session, Wedding proposal, Funeral / Memorial service, Church service, Corporate event, Charity event, Concert, Theatre / Show, Cruise, Burns night, Birthday party, Christmas party, New Year's Eve, Virtual event
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Other skills:
Composer, Arranger, Musical comedy, Accompanist
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