Saxify

Scottsdale, AZ

$250 – $3,000 per event

Travels up to 200 miles

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Saxophone Performance Reel – Weddings, Corporate & Private Events

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Bollywood Wedding

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Overview

Every event is unique. Packages start at $250, with custom pricing based on your venue, entertainment package, performance time, travel, and special requests.


Reviews

35 reviews

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Gill C.

June 9, 2026
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Excellent Saxophone Player

It was a great experience working with Steve. He communicated well and gave me an huge playlist to chose from. His music matched energy and vibe of the event.Thank you so much.

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Saxify

Thank you for the kind review. I’m glad the music fit the energy of the event and that you had a great experience. I appreciate the opportunity and look forward to future events.


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Kenzie C.

May 2, 2026
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Highly recommend

Amazing to work with! Amazing performance!! So many song choices.

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Saxify

Thank you so much for the kind words! It was a pleasure performing for your celebration, and I’m glad you enjoyed the music and song selection. I appreciate you having me and creating such a great atmosphere for the event.


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Justin H.

March 28, 2026
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Wedding cocktail hour!

Stephen was everything we hoped for and more during our wedding cocktail hour! His setup looked amazing, and he played such a great mix of songs that kept the vibe fun and elevated the entire time. The whole process, from booking to the day of was completely seamless and stress-free. We truly couldn’t recommend him enough!

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Saxify

Thank you so much for the wonderful review! It’s was amazing wedding.


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Tené

December 17, 2025
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Successful School Celebration

Steve was a great addition to our school celebration ceremony. He was very kind and gracious during our dinner party. We will definitely hire him again for a future event.

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Saxify

Thank you so much for the kind review. It was truly a pleasure being part of your school celebration and dinner party. I appreciate the opportunity and your thoughtful words, and I would be happy to work with you again for a future event.


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Hayley L.

November 17, 2025
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Amazing!!

Stephen did an amazing job playing at our wedding this weekend! I absolutely recommend booking with him.

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Saxify

Hayley,
Thank You so much! It was a pleasure playing at your wedding!

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Booking information

Price range: $250 – $3,000 per event

Languages: English

Gig length: 30 - 240 minutes

Insurance: $1,000,000 - Specialty Insurance Agency, $1M each occurrence, $5K medical, $2M general aggregate

What to expect

Live Saxophone Experiences:
All performances include professional sound setup, personalized music planning, and wireless mic access.
Cocktail Hour Solo – 1-hour live sax for cocktail receptions, private parties, or corporate events.
From $500
Cocktail + Dinner Set – 2-hour performance covering cocktail hour and dinner, tailored to your event vibe.
From $750
Full Event Experience – Cocktail + dinner + grand entrance + emcee. Live improvisation and signature musical touches throughout.
From $1,200+
Optional Enhancements:
DJ Collaboration – Live sax + DJ for high-energy events
Duo or Trio Options – Add keyboard, bass, or drums for a richer sound. Please inquire for pricing.
Ceremony Packages – Processional, recessional, or special moments
Custom packages available. Pricing adjusts based on event type, duration, and setup.
50+ events completed

About

From elegant cocktail receptions to packed dance floors, Steve creates unforgettable musical experiences with the expressive sound of the saxophone. Whether setting the perfect mood with sophisticated background music or energizing guests with an upbeat performance, he tailors every event to create an atmosphere your guests will remember.
Performing on soprano, alto, and tenor saxophone, Steve has entertained audiences at weddings, cocktail parties, corporate events, private celebrations, restaurants, clubs, and special events. His extensive musical background includes jazz ensembles, orchestras, big bands, blues, and funk groups, giving him the versatility to perform for virtually any audience or occasion.
Steve performs beautiful solo saxophone with professional backing tracks and also improvises seamlessly alongside live bands and DJs. His diverse repertoire includes jazz, pop, R&B, Motown, funk, classic hits, romantic ballads, and contemporary favorites, allowing him to customize every performance to match the style and energy of your event.
Available for both local and destination events, Steve is happy to travel. Packages start at $250, with customized pricing based on performance time, travel, and the entertainment package that best fits your event.
Known for his professionalism, reliability, and five-star client experiences, Steve is committed to making every event exceptional.

Additional booking notes

1) Space requirements:
“Performance area should accommodate my setup: approx. 8×8 feet for equipment and saxophone performance.”
2) Setup surface:
“For outdoor performances, a covered platform or solid surface (cement deck or stage) is preferred to ensure safe setup and optimal sound quality.”
3) Power requirements:
“Standard 110V power outlet required within 25 feet of performance area.”
4) Arrival/setup time:
“Please allow 30–45 minutes for setup and sound check before performance.”
5) Travel / destination coverage:
“Available for destination events within Arizona, Nevada, California (San Diego, Los Angeles, San Francisco Bay/Napa Valley). Additional travel fees may apply for locations outside this area.”

Past booked events

June 2026

06

Saturday

Birthday Party

7:30pm - 8:30pm

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Phoenix, AZ

May 2026

16

Saturday

Wedding Reception

5:30pm - 8:00pm

•

Phoenix, AZ

12

Tuesday

Grand Opening

3:30pm - 5:30pm

•

Phoenix, AZ

09

Saturday

Grand Opening

7:00pm - 8:00pm

•

Scottsdale, AZ

April 2026

11

Saturday

House Party

7:00pm - 9:00pm

•

Scottsdale, AZ

March 2026

27

Friday

Wedding Reception

8:30pm - 8:45pm

•

Chandler, AZ

14

Saturday

Wedding Cocktail Hour

5:00pm - 6:00pm

•

Phoenix, AZ

December 2025

13

Saturday

Dinner Party

7:00pm - 9:00pm

•

Phoenix, AZ

11

Thursday

Christmas Party

6:00pm - 9:00pm

•

Scottsdale, AZ

November 2025

15

Saturday

Wedding Reception

6:15pm - 7:15pm

•

Chandler, AZ

September 2025

13

Saturday

Birthday Party

6:00pm - 9:00pm

•

Mesa, AZ

May 2025

24

Saturday

Wedding Reception

2:00pm - 4:00pm

•

Phoenix, AZ

04

Sunday

Birthday Party

6:30pm - 7:30pm

•

Scottsdale, AZ

April 2025

23

Wednesday

Corporate Event

6:00pm - 7:00pm

•

Phoenix, AZ

December 2024

27

Friday

Birthday Party

3:00pm - 5:00pm

•

Phoenix, AZ

November 2024

09

Saturday

Birthday Party

4:00pm - 5:00pm

•

San Francisco, CA

August 2024

29

Thursday

Cocktail Party

6:00pm - 8:00pm

•

Scottsdale, AZ

May 2024

23

Thursday

Cocktail Party

4:30pm - 6:00pm

•

Phoenix, AZ

10

Friday

Birthday Party

2:00pm - 4:00pm

•

Glendale, AZ

April 2024

17

Wednesday

Corporate Event

4:00pm - 5:00pm

•

Phoenix, AZ

13

Saturday

Wedding Ceremony

4:30pm - 6:30pm

•

Fountain Hills, AZ

05

Friday

Wedding Ceremony

5:00pm - 7:00pm

•

Phoenix, AZ

December 2023

09

Saturday

Christmas Party

6:30pm - 8:30pm

•

Mesa, AZ

08

Friday

Personal Occasion

7:30pm - 9:00pm

•

Phoenix, AZ

November 2023

25

Saturday

Wedding Reception

5:30pm - 6:30pm

•

Phoenix, AZ

18

Saturday

Dinner Party

7:30pm - 8:30pm

•

Laveen, AZ

October 2023

28

Saturday

Birthday Party

10:00am - 11:00am

•

Scottsdale, AZ

July 2023

29

Saturday

Anniversary Party

6:00pm - 7:30pm

•

Fountain Hills, AZ

April 2023

29

Saturday

Birthday Party

7:30pm - 9:30pm

•

Tempe, AZ

21

Friday

Corporate Event

6:30pm - 9:30pm

•

Scottsdale, AZ

08

Saturday

Wedding Reception

5:30pm - 6:30pm

•

Mesa, AZ

March 2023

31

Friday

Cocktail Party

2:00pm - 4:00pm

•

Peoria, AZ

25

Saturday

Wedding Ceremony

4:30pm - 6:30pm

•

Phoenix, AZ

24

Friday

Wedding Reception

9:15pm - 10:15pm

•

Scottsdale, AZ

18

Saturday

Birthday Party

1:00pm - 2:00pm

•

Florence, AZ

11

Saturday

Personal Occasion

8:00pm - 9:00pm

•

Scottsdale, AZ

04

Saturday

Wedding Reception

6:00pm - 8:30pm

•

Phoenix, AZ

February 2023

17

Friday

Wedding Reception

4:30pm - 6:00pm

•

Tucson, AZ

November 2022

05

Saturday

Dinner Party

4:00pm - 6:00pm

•

Chandler, AZ

October 2022

29

Saturday

Wedding Reception

6:30pm - 8:30pm

•

Phoenix, AZ

08

Saturday

Dinner Party

6:00pm - 8:00pm

•

Phoenix, AZ

September 2022

14

Wednesday

Corporate Event

4:30pm - 7:00pm

•

Scottsdale, AZ

July 2022

11

Monday

Dinner Party

7:00pm - 8:30pm

•

Scottsdale, AZ

April 2022

30

Saturday

Funeral/Memorial Service

4:00pm - 7:00pm

•

Paradise Valley, AZ

March 2022

20

Sunday

Wedding Ceremony

4:30pm - 5:30pm

•

Phoenix, AZ

December 2021

18

Saturday

Dinner Party

5:00pm - 8:00pm

•

Phoenix, AZ

November 2021

06

Saturday

Wedding Reception

9:00pm - 10:00pm

•

Scottsdale, AZ

October 2021

09

Saturday

Wedding Ceremony

5:00pm - 6:30pm

•

Scottsdale, AZ

September 2021

04

Saturday

Quinceañera

3:30pm - 5:30pm

•

Gilbert, AZ

August 2021

27

Friday

Bachelorette Party

7:00pm - 7:45pm

•

Scottsdale, AZ

April 2021

21

Wednesday

Retirement Community Event

6:00pm - 7:30pm

•

Peoria, AZ

21

Wednesday

Personal Occasion

6:00pm - 7:00pm

•

Scottsdale, AZ

June 2017

04

Sunday

Wedding Ceremony

9:30am - 10:15am

•

Phoenix, AZ

Set list

All packages include access to a vast music library. In addition to the highlights below, also available: 400+ Pop, EDM, and Smooth Jazz hits, customized to your event.
Pop / Contemporary / R&B / EDM | Jazz / Smooth Jazz | Additional Crowd-Pleasers & Hits
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I’m Not The Only One – Sam Smith | Angel Eyes – Matt Dennis | Just the Way You Are – Bruno Mars
Besame Mucho – Consuelo Velazquez | Autumn Leaves – Stan Getz | Put Your Records On – Corinne Bailey Rae
Superstition – Stevie Wonder | Bessie Blues – John Coltrane | Valerie – Amy Winehouse
Havana – Camila Cabello | Bewitched – Stan Getz | Espresso – Sabrina Carpenter
Sway – Michael Bublé | Beyond the Sea – Frank Sinatra | Maryu – Bruno Mars
It’s Your Thing – Isley Brothers | Black Coffee – Sonny Burke | PYT – Michael Jackson
Valerie – Amy Winehouse | Black Orpheus – Wayne Shorter | Treasure – Bruno Mars
Bad Guy – Billie Eilish | Blue Bossa – Joe Henderson | I Feel It Coming – The Weeknd
This Masquerade – George Benson | Blue Trane – John Coltrane | Take You Dancing – Jason Derulo
Winelight – Grover Washington | Blues For Alice – Charlie Parker | Cake By The Ocean – DNCE
Breezin – George Benson | Bluesette – Toots Thielemans | September – Earth, Wind & Fire
Thinking Out Loud – Ed Sheeran | Boblicity – Miles Davis | Only Human – Jonas Brothers
Shape of You – Ed Sheeran | Bright Size Life – Pat Metheny | You Are the Best Thing – Ray LaMontagne
Attention – Charlie Puth | Broadway Blues – Ornette Coleman | Peaches – Justin Bieber
Done For Me – Charlie Puth | Call Me – Eliane Elias | Rolling In the Deep – Adele
How Long – Charlie Puth | Cantaloupe Island – Herbie Hancock | Mambo No. 5 – Lou Bega
We Don’t Talk Anymore – Charlie Puth | Cherokee – Clifford Brown | How Sweet It Is – James Taylor
Sucker – Jonas Brothers | Cherry Pink & Apple Blossom – Perez Prado | Can’t Stop the Feeling – Justin Timberlake
Only Human – Jonas Brothers | A Child Is Born – Thad Jones | As It Was – Harry Styles
Sunny – Bobby Hebb | Come Fly With Me – Frank Sinatra | Higher Love – Whitney Houston
Wake Up Everybody – Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes | Fever – Peggy Lee | All Of Me – John Legend
As It Was – Harry Styles | Fly Me to the Moon – Frank Sinatra | Speechless – Dan & Shay
Heart Of Glass – Blondie | Havanna – Kenny G | APT – Bruno Mars & Rose
Heat Waves – Glass Animals | I’ve Got You Under My Skin – Frank Sinatra | Farruko – Pepsis
Versace On The Floor – Bruno Mars | In a Sentimental Mood – Duke Ellington | Thousand Years – Christina Perri
Break My Heart – Dua Lipa | Know You By Heart – Dave Koz | The Way You Look Tonight – Frank Sinatra
Swish Swish – Katy Perry | Mack the Knife – Bobby Darin | Counting Stars – OneRepublic
Mr Saxobeat – Alexandra Stan | Misty – Ella Fitzgerald | I’m In The Mood For Love – Rod Stewart
Higher Love – Whitney Houston | My One And Only Love – John Coltrane | Stray Cat Strut – Stray Cats
Brown Eyed Girl – Van Morrison | My Way – Frank Sinatra | Turn The Page – Bob Seger
Ti Amo – Umberto Tozzi | A Night in Tunisia – Charlie Parker | Vienna – Billy Joel
Can We Talk – Tevin Campbell | On Green Dolphin Street – Miles Davis | Stalin Alive – Bee Gees
Afterglow – Taylor Swift | Round Midnight – Thelonious Monk | How Deep Is Your Love – Bee Gees
Run Away – Sunstroke Project | Run For Cover – David Sanborn | Biggest Part Of Me – Ambrosia
Windmills Of Your Mind – Sting | Song Bird – Kenny G | Shallow – Lady Gaga & Bradley Cooper
Shape of My Heart – Sting | St Thomas – Sonny Rollins | Calm Down – Rema
Englishman In New York – Sting | Stella By Starlight – Charlie Parker | I’m Walking On Sunshine – Katrina & The Waves
White Stripe – Seven Nation Army | Strangers In the Night – Frank Sinatra | Get Down Tonight – K C & The Sunshine Band
I’m Still In Love – Sean Paul | Summer Wind – Frank Sinatra | Margaritaville – Jimmy Buffet
Honky Tonk Woman – Rolling Stones | Summertime – Ella Fitzgerald | On The Floor – Jennifer Lopez
Fireball – Pitbull | Take Five – Dave Brubeck | Lets Get Loud – Jennifer Lopez
Money – Pink Floyd | Take The A Train – John Coltrane | Take You Dancing – Jason Derulo
Farruko – Pepsis | The Girl From Ipanema – Antonio Carlos Jobim | Cake By The Ocean – DNCE Joe Jonas
Someone You Loved – Lewis Capaldi | The Moment – Kenny G | Speechless – Dan & Shay
Bad Bad News – Leon Bridges | The Shadow of Your Smile – Kenny G | Viva La Vida – Coldplay
Tones & I – Dance Monkey | That’s Amore – Dean Martin | I Feel Good – James Brown
Swish Swish – Katy Perry | The Way You Move – Kenny G | Sledgehammer – Harry Styles
I’m Walking On Sunshine – Katrina & The Waves | The Way You Look Tonight – Frank Sinatra | Cold Heart – Elton John
Get Down Tonight – K C & The Sunshine Band | Volare – Dean Martin | Levitating – Dua Lipa

Influences and inspiration

David Sanborn, John Coltrane, Warren Hill, Grover Washington, Gerald Albright

Setup requirements

Electrical outlet within 20 feet.

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