Daniel James

Princeton, TX

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Travels up to 120 miles

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Overview

Award-winning saxophonist and multi-instrumentalist with over 20 years of live performance experience specializing in weddings, private events, corporate gatherings, and church services.

Known for a smooth, soulful sound and polished presentation, I create unforgettable musical experiences tailored to each event. From elegant wedding ceremonies and cocktail hours to high-energy receptions and inspiring worship services, I bring professionalism, versatility, and excellence every time.

With formal music training and proficiency across multiple instruments, I adapt seamlessly to different settings and styles — whether you need refined background ambiance or an engaging featured performance.


Reviews

3 reviews

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Tamicka M.

July 23, 2026
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Recommend

Daniel did a great job playing for my backyard birthday party. His music selection was great. My guess had nothing but good things to say about him.

Thank you Daniel.

Hired as: Saxophone Player


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Robert C. F.

June 15, 2026
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Awesome addition

Daniel James was outstanding and brought an incredible energy to our wedding day. His saxophone performance during the pre-ceremony and cocktail hour created the perfect atmosphere and kept our guests engaged from start to finish. He was professional, talented, and easy to work with throughout the entire process. Five stars without hesitation—we would absolutely hire him again and highly recommend him for any special event.

Hired as: Saxophone Player


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Brittany R.

May 28, 2026
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Amazing!!

Daniel was so great and so sweet. Everyone enjoyed hearing him during our cocktail hour. Highly recommend!!

Hired as: Saxophone Player

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Booking information

Price range: Contact for rates

Languages: English, Spanish

Unions: AFM

Services offered

Upcoming booked events

December 2027

04

Saturday

Wedding Cocktail Hour

5:30pm - 6:30pm

Aubrey, TX

September 2026

19

Saturday

Wedding Reception

5:30pm - 7:00pm

The Colony, TX

November 2026

07

Saturday

Wedding Cocktail Hour

5:00pm - 6:00pm

Dallas, TX

Past booked events

July 2026

18

Saturday

House Party

6:00pm - 8:00pm

Denton, TX

June 2026

13

Saturday

Cocktail Party

5:00pm - 8:00pm

Anna, TX

May 2026

22

Friday

Cocktail Party

6:00pm - 7:30pm

McKinney, TX

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