Golden Hour Sax

Trenton, NJ

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Overview

Elevate your event with a blend of elegant jazz, smooth saxophone melodies, and vibrant Latin inspired performances. I provide live saxophone entertainment tailored for weddings, cocktail hours, private parties, corporate events, restaurants, and special occasions. Whether you are looking for sophisticated background jazz, romantic wedding music, or energetic Latin jazz that brings life to the room, I focus on creating an unforgettable atmosphere for every guest. My goal is not just to perform music, but to create an experience that feels professional, personal, and memorable.


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Leo J.

June 5, 2026

Elegant Lively Jazz

Played lively jazz music at my wedding reception. He did a fantastic job and will look forward to booking him at future events!

Hired as: Saxophone Player

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What to expect

Clients can expect a professional solo saxophone performance tailored to the atmosphere of their event. My repertoire includes modern hits, jazz classics, timeless oldies, romantic favorites, and energetic Latin-inspired selections.

Whether I am creating elegant background music for a cocktail hour, performing a memorable song for a ceremony or proposal, or bringing energy to a party, I adjust the setlist and performance style to fit the occasion. Each performance combines live musicianship, versatility, and crowd connection to create an experience guests will remember.

About

I’m a Cuban saxophonist who studied music in Cuba, where rhythm, passion, and live performance are deeply connected to everyday life. Through Golden Hour Sax, I bring that energy to weddings, parties, cocktail hours, and special events with a mix of Latin music, smooth jazz, romantic favorites, and upbeat songs.

My goal is to do more than simply play music. I create an atmosphere, connect with the crowd, and bring life to every celebration. Whether the moment calls for elegance, romance, or high energy, I tailor each performance to help make the event unforgettable.

Additional booking notes

My setup is simple and flexible, making it easy to perform in a variety of venues. I only need a small, safe performance area and access to a standard electrical outlet when amplification is required. For smaller or more intimate events, I can often perform with minimal equipment.

For larger spaces, I use a backing track and sound system to ensure clear, balanced audio. Special lighting or a raised stage is not required, although both are welcome if already available at the venue. I can also coordinate with the venue, DJ, or event planner in advance to make setup smooth and stress-free.

Set list

Modern Pop and Current Favorites
• Perfect – Ed Sheeran
• Thinking Out Loud – Ed Sheeran
• A Thousand Years – Christina Perri
• All of Me – John Legend
• Die With a Smile – Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars
• Just the Way You Are – Bruno Mars
• Flowers – Miley Cyrus
• Levitating – Dua Lipa
• Blinding Lights – The Weeknd
• Señorita – Shawn Mendes and Camila Cabello
• As It Was – Harry Styles
• Love on Top – Beyoncé

Romantic Favorites
• Can’t Help Falling in Love – Elvis Presley
• At Last – Etta James
• Unchained Melody – The Righteous Brothers
• Make You Feel My Love – Adele
• Endless Love – Diana Ross and Lionel Richie
• The Way You Look Tonight – Frank Sinatra
• Your Song – Elton John
• How Deep Is Your Love – Bee Gees
• Isn’t She Lovely – Stevie Wonder
• Wonderful Tonight – Eric Clapton

Jazz Standards and Smooth Jazz
• Fly Me to the Moon
• Autumn Leaves
• Misty
• Summertime
• The Girl from Ipanema
• Blue Bossa
• Take the A Train
• What a Wonderful World
• My Funny Valentine
• All of Me
• Satin Doll
• Just the Two of Us
• Songbird

Oldies and Timeless Hits
• Stand by Me – Ben E. King
• Let’s Stay Together – Al Green
• Ain’t No Sunshine – Bill Withers
• September – Earth, Wind & Fire
• My Girl – The Temptations
• Lovely Day – Bill Withers
• Careless Whisper – George Michael
• Easy – Commodores
• Killing Me Softly – Roberta Flack
• I Heard It Through the Grapevine – Marvin Gaye

Latin and Cuban-Inspired Favorites
• Guantanamera
• Chan Chan
• Quizás, Quizás, Quizás
• Bésame Mucho
• Sway
• Historia de un Amor
• Vivir Mi Vida
• Oye Como Va
• La Vida Es un Carnaval
• Suavemente

Influences and inspiration

My sound has been influenced by a mix of Cuban and Latin music, classic jazz, smooth saxophone, and modern popular music. Artists such as Paquito D’Rivera, Arturo Sandoval, Kenny G, Grover Washington Jr., and Carlos Santana have inspired the way I combine melody, emotion, rhythm, and crowd connection.

I also draw inspiration from timeless jazz standards, Latin dance music, romantic ballads, and current songs. These influences allow me to create performances that feel elegant, lively, familiar, and adaptable to many different types of events.