I am a professional saxophonist with over 7 years of experience performing at weddings, private events, corporate functions, and live shows. I specialize in delivering smooth jazz, energetic pop covers, soulful worship, and upbeat house-style performances. Whether you need background ambiance or a show-stopping solo, I bring high-level musicianship, professionalism, and passion to every event.
Let’s create an unforgettable atmosphere through live saxophone music tailored to your audience and vibe.
2 reviews
Adrian L.
April 27, 2026Nick is super talented, I have nothing but wonderful things to say about him. All of our wedding guest truly enjoyed him playing the saxophone at our wedding. If you are thinking about it, dont think just go over it very much worth it.
Hired as: Saxophone Player
Saxophone Player, Nick M
Thank you so much for your kind words! It truly means a lot. It was an absolute pleasure performing at your wedding, and I’m so glad you and your guests enjoyed the saxophone music. It was an honor to be part of such a special day. Wishing you both a lifetime of happiness, and thank you again for letting me be a part of your wedding!
Filip Y.
October 14, 2025I booked Nick to play sax at our event and he was amazing! Super chill, very professional, and his music brought such a great vibe to the night. Everyone kept saying how good he sounded. Definitely recommend him if you want your event to feel special — I’d book him again for sure!
Hired as: Saxophone Player, Woodwind Musician
Price range: $150$ and up
Languages: English, Russian, Ukrainian
Gig length: 5 - 125 minutes
When you book me for your event, you can expect a high-quality, professional saxophone performance tailored to your needs. Whether it’s a wedding, private party, corporate event, or concert setting, I bring a polished sound, a dynamic stage presence, and a versatile setlist that fits the mood and style of your occasion.
My performances can range from smooth background jazz and romantic ballads to upbeat pop, soul, funk, or house music — depending on the atmosphere you want to create. I perform both solo (with backing tracks or live looping) and as part of a band or DJ collaboration.
Clients can expect:
Clear communication and reliability from the moment of booking
Professional appearance and setup
Flexible performance times and music styles
A customized set tailored to your event’s vibe
Punctual arrival and efficient setup/breakdown
Engaging, crowd-pleasing entertainment
With years of experience and a passion for delivering memorable performances, I make sure every audience is left impressed and every client is satisfied.
Biography
My name is Nick, and I am a professional saxophone player with over 7 years of experience performing, recording, and competing at both national and state levels. Throughout my musical journey, I have developed a strong stage presence, a versatile repertoire, and a deep passion for the saxophone.
I am proud to be the winner of multiple national and state saxophone competitions, a testament to my dedication, discipline, and love for the craft. Whether performing solo, in ensembles, or collaborating with other artists, I bring energy, emotion, and precision to every performance.
With a solid background in classical/jazz/pop/smooth jazz and contemporary styles, I continue to grow as a musician and strive to deliver memorable musical experiences to every audience I play for.
For my performance, I will need a sound system suitable for the size and type of your event. If you already have a sound system in place, that’s great — I can easily connect my setup to it. If not, I can bring my own professional-grade sound equipment upon request.
Just contact me in advance so we can sort out the technical details together and ensure everything runs smoothly on the day of the event.
Let’s make sure your event sounds as good as it looks!
My performances can be tailored to suit the vibe and atmosphere of your event, whether you're looking for smooth background jazz, energetic pop covers, or heartfelt worship music. Below is a sample of my typical set list, which can be adjusted to your preferences:
🎷 Jazz Standards
“Autumn Leaves” – Joseph Kosma
“Take Five” – Dave Brubeck
“Misty” – Erroll Garner
“All of Me” – Gerald Marks
“Blue Bossa” – Kenny Dorham
“Fly Me to the Moon” – Frank Sinatra
“My Funny Valentine” – Richard Rodgers
“So What” – Miles Davis
“Cantaloupe Island” – Herbie Hancock
“Song for My Father” – Horace Silver
🎤 Pop Hits (Instrumental Covers)
“Perfect” – Ed Sheeran
“Shallow” – Lady Gaga & Bradley Cooper
“Shape of You” – Ed Sheeran
“Blinding Lights” – The Weeknd
“Can’t Stop the Feeling” – Justin Timberlake
“Levitating” – Dua Lipa
“A Thousand Years” – Christina Perri
“As It Was” – Harry Styles
“Senorita” – Shawn Mendes & Camila Cabello
“Stay With Me” – Sam Smith
🙌 Worship / Gospel
“Oceans (Where Feet May Fail)” – Hillsong UNITED
“What a Beautiful Name” – Hillsong Worship
“Way Maker” – Sinach / Leeland
“10,000 Reasons (Bless the Lord)” – Matt Redman
“Here I Am to Worship” – Tim Hughes
“How Great Is Our God” – Chris Tomlin
“Goodness of God” – Bethel Music
“Reckless Love” – Cory Asbury
“The Blessing” – Kari Jobe & Cody Carnes
“Gratitude” – Brandon Lake
I’m also happy to learn specific songs for your event with advance notice. Whether you want a romantic sax solo, energetic party vibes, or peaceful worship melodies, I’ll make sure the music fits your vision.
My style and sound as a saxophonist have been deeply inspired by some of the most dynamic and innovative players in the contemporary sax world. These artists have shaped my approach to tone, improvisation, stage presence, and musical expression.
Key influences include:
Eric Darius – for his high-energy performances and smooth blend of jazz, funk, and R&B
Sam Greenfield – for his creative phrasing and modern approach to saxophone in pop and fusion contexts
Marcus Anderson – for his versatility and ability to blend jazz with soul, funk, and even pop culture
Filip Yuschenko – for his emotional depth, melodic playing, and smooth jazz artistry
Andrey Chmut – for his technical skill, fresh tone, and unique voice in contemporary jazz
These musicians continue to inspire me to push boundaries, experiment with sound, and connect with audiences in meaningful ways through my performances.
Here’s what I typically need for my performance setup: If the client provides the sound system: 1 x Input channel for saxophone microphone or wireless system PA system suitable for the venue size Monitor (optional but recommended for larger venues) P
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