Matthew Smith
Saxophonist
Matthew is highly experienced at providing sophisticated, easy listening background music for weddings, private parties and corporate events.
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He will provide jazz swing, soul and pop classics at just the right volume and
tempo to create a perfect backdrop to your event with his amazing saxophone sound.
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Client Review - Amazing times
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"Very many thanks indeed for providing such a splendid atmosphere and exceptional music for our celebrations."
Matthew's cool sounds have been heard at venues far and wide. Here's just a few of the places he's played:
The Barbican, London
The Grosvenor Hotel, London
The RAC Club, London
The National Liberal Club, London
Danesfield House Hotel
Ascot Racecourse
The NEC
Waterton Park Hotel
Holdsworth House
Monk Fryston Hall
Crathorne Hall Hotel
Ripley Castle
The Devonshire Arms
St Leger Races, Doncaster
York Racecourse
Beverley Racecourse
Southwell Racecourse
Holmepierrepont Hall
Hazlewood Castle
Rudding Park
Allerton Castle
Whirlowbrook Hall
The Majestic Hotel, Harrogate
Harrogate Convention Centre
Swinton Park
The National Railway Museum
Beverley Barn
Lazaat
Cave Castle
Rowley Manor
Tickton Grange
Little Wold Vineyard
Merchant Taylors' Hall
Merchant Adventurers' Hall
The Hospitium
The Parsonage Hotel
Aldwark Manor
Cutler's Hall
Goldsborough Hall
Bolton Abbey (Tithe Barn)
photograph by Jack Mankel Photography
Client Review - Absolutely Fantastic
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"I would like to say a huge thankyou, you were absolutely fantastic. I have heard nothing but praise and good comments and your music choice was spot on"
Here's a sample of the kind of repertoire that Matthew will play:
Fly Me To The Moon
Cheek To Cheek
Somewhere Over The Rainbow
The King Of The Swingers
Stand By Me
My Girl
The Girl From Ipanema
Puttin' On The Ritz
Blue Moon
It Had To Be You
Hello Dolly
Bye Bye Blackbird
Have I Told You Lately That I Love You
Budapest
Get Lucky
Stay With Me
Can't Take My Eyes Off You
How Deep Is Your Love
Lovin' You
Can't Help Falling In Love
When You're Smiling
Wonderful Tonight
Say A Little Prayer
The Way You Look Tonight
Chicago
It's Only A Paper Moon
photograph by Jack Mankel Photography
Client Review - Fabulous!
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"Thankyou for your fabulous performance at our wedding at Hazlewood Castle last month. We were absolutely delighted, you sounded great! We shall not hesitate in recommending you to anyone that asks in the future."
What's The Cost?
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This can vary depending on where your event is and whether you'd like solo saxophone, or for Matthew to provide more musicians.
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Usually prices start from £549
What Will I Get?
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As standard, Matthew will perform x3 30 minute sets of background, easy listening jazz swing music, plus a few pop & soul classics too.
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He will provide his own sound system, and lighting where necessary.
Do You Travel?
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Yes! Matthew is based in Hull, UK, but travels internationally to perform.
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So, wherever you are in the world, get in touch and Matthew could be playing for you soon...
Client Review - Memorable
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"Thankyou so much :) We had a fantastic day and you were amazing!!! We had loads of lovely comments from people saying how amazing you are!"
Listen
to a sample of Matthew's playing here...