Alto Saxophonists for hire in Carlisle
Latest reviews of our Alto Saxophonists in Carlisle
"Steve arrived in plenty of time. Very friendly and professional. Nothing was too much bother for Steve. Very grateful he was available and for the time he spent at our wedding. Lovely guy and very talented. Highly recommended! Thankyou very much ! Clsire & Gav "
Claire hired Steve Young Sax for a Wedding (available in Carlisle)
"Hannah was brilliant definitely would recommend!"
Lily hired Hannah on Sax for a Wedding (available in Carlisle)
"We booked Luke to play at our Daughters Great Gatsby theme 21st birthday Party. Great communication and advice about the playlist prior to the event. Luke did a fantastic job on the night and guests said how great he was! Thank you Luke for adding that special touch to the night. "
Katie hired Luke Hilton for a Birthday party (available in Carlisle)
FAQs about hiring Alto saxophonists in Carlisle
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Can any alto saxophonist play my favourite song?
Professional alto saxophonists will often take requests, but you will need to give them plenty of notice. Please also keep in mind that alto saxophonists may ask for an small additional fee to prepare songs that aren't already on their song list. You can view the alto saxophonist's song list on their Encore profile.
How much time do alto saxophonists take to set up?
Your alto saxophonist will usually arrive about an hour or so before their performance begins to set up and get settled before they start playing. To avoid any delays, make sure the performance space is ready for the alto saxophonist prior to their arrival.
My venue has asked for the performer’s PLI & PAT inspection certificates. What are these?
PLI stands for Public Liability Insurance. This insurance covers damage to another person or their property (it is also known as third party insurance). As many of our alto saxophonists are members of the Musician's Union, they are already covered by PLI up to £10 million. PAT stands for portable appliance testing. Most of our alto saxophonists will already have a PAT inspection certificate for their musical equipment/PA system, which they can provide to your venue if they need it.
Hiring an Alto Saxophonist in Carlisle
Useful information
Alto saxophonists in Carlisle typically play Pop, Classical, Jazz, and most respond to enquiries within 7 hours. Demand peaks in June, July, August, so if your event falls in that window, it's worth getting in touch early to secure your preferred act.
How much does it cost to hire an Alto Saxophonist in Carlisle?
Prices for Alto saxophonists vary depending on experience, set length, and the size of the act. As a guide, budget Alto saxophonists typically charge around £270 per booking, mid-range acts around £390, and high-end Alto saxophonists from £510 per booking upwards.
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This page was created by the Encore team using data from 4149 bookings and 1989 verified reviews across the UK.
Last updated: 17 May 2026
