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Saxophonist Kelvin Evans

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St Louis, MO

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Wedding Sax Entrance

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Cocktail hour vibe

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Made For Me(saxtrumental)

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Coco Jones-ICU

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Overview

Kelvin Evans is a professional saxophonist providing refined, contemporary live music for corporate events, private functions, and upscale gatherings. Based in St. Louis and originally from Marion, Alabama, Kelvin delivers a smooth blend of pop, jazz, R&B, and soul that enhances the atmosphere without overpowering it. Influenced by artists such as Gerald Albright, Kirk Whalum, Najee, John Coltrane, and Grover Washington Jr., his performances are polished, engaging, and tailored to each event. Available solo, with a DJ or with his band The All-Purpose Band, Kelvin offers reliable, high-quality entertainment that elevates the guest experience and leaves a lasting impression.


Reviews

34 reviews

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Catherine M.

June 21, 2026
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The Best!!!!

Kelvin was an absolute dream to work with. Completely stress free, dependable, responsive, and just AMAZING!!! He is incredibly talented and was everything we were looking for and MORE!!! I cannot even count how many guests commented on how much they loved him. He loves what he does and it shows. Book him or you’ll regret it later!!!

Hired as: Saxophone Player


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Jasmine J.

May 8, 2026

Kelvin Evans Never Misses! 🎷🔥

“Kelvin Evans absolutely exceeded every expectation at my 40th Birthday Celebration! We’ve booked Kelvin for other events as well, and he consistently exceeds expectations every single time. His talent on the saxophone brought such an elegant, soulful, and unforgettable vibe to the evening from the moment he started playing, the energy in the room shifted smooth, classy, fun, and full of life!

He was professional, engaging, and truly added that special touch that made the celebration feel even more special. My guests are STILL talking about how amazing he was! If you’re looking for someone to elevate your event and create an incredible atmosphere, Kelvin Evans is definitely the one to book. Thank you again for helping make my Back to the 90’s 40th Birthday Celebration so memorable!”

Hired as: Saxophone Player

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Saxophonist Kelvin Evans

Thank you!! Truly happy you enjoyed everything and thank you again for booking me I had a great time!


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Hannah M.

October 4, 2024
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Kelvin is unbelievable!

I knew I wanted a live musician to enhance the DJ at our wedding reception and Kelvin was the perfect guy for the job. He is incredibly talented and joined in on whatever song came on. I was amazed every time he started playing. He played beautifully throughout our dinner service and interacted with guests on the dance floor. Everybody absolutely adored him. I could not thank Kelvin enough for making our reception so memorable.

Hired as: Saxophone Player

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Saxophonist Kelvin Evans

What a night lol! Thank you so much for the review! I had a great time! I appreciate you booking me for your special day ❤️


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Mel T.

June 28, 2026
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Awesome Mr. Kelvin Evans!

We appreciate you playing! You worked the crowd and it was amazing!

Hired as: Saxophone Player


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Brennan W.

April 15, 2026
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Exceptional!

The hit me baby one more time Kelvin James edition was all time.

Kelvin was incredibly easy to work with, a true gent, and the crowd loved him!

Hired as: Saxophone Player

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Booking information

Price range: Contact for rates

Languages: English

What to expect

Get ready for a high-energy performance and an unforgettable vibe. I bring passion to every note and make it my mission to connect with the crowd from start to finish. I don’t just play—I perform, making sure the audience feels the music and has an amazing time.

Want a personalized experience? You can send over a playlist of songs you love, or trust me to set the mood with my own curated set. Either way, it’s all about great music, great energy, and a great time.

About

Kelvin Evans is a saxophonist with no limits when it comes to his sound or his passion. Originally from Marion, Alabama, the 39-year-old musician has been influenced by just about every genre of music out there, helping him develop a style that’s both unique and soulful. An up-and-coming saxophonist, Kelvin loves his music almost as much as people love his BBQ.

While he stays true to himself, Kelvin credits artists like Gerald Albright, Kirk Whalum, Najee, John Coltrane, and Grover Washington Jr. as major influences. In his own words, “I want people to feel every note I play—that’s why I play with so much passion.” That passion, along with his humble and down-to-earth personality, is what audiences connect with most.

A military brat, Kelvin traveled all over the U.S., gaining the versatility to play with a wide range of musicians and singers. His love for music started early—listening to his uncle’s and father’s records—until an elementary school teacher told him, “You have big hands, you should play the saxophone.” The rest was history.

Now based in St. Louis, MO, Kelvin performs around the city with The All-Purpose Band and continues to support and inspire young musicians to stay connected to music. A talented performer with heart and soul, Kelvin Evans is an artist you don’t want to miss. 🎷

Additional booking notes

Just a heads up—I’ll need a little space to set up my gear. I use professional speakers that can get loud, so it’s best if they aren’t right next to seated guests or tables. I’ll also need a table for my equipment. This just helps keep everything safe and lets everyone enjoy the music. 🎷

Upcoming booked events

June 2028

03

Saturday

Wedding Ceremony

3:00pm - 6:00pm

Fulton, MO

March 2027

27

Saturday

Wedding Ceremony

5:30pm - 6:30pm

St Louis, MO

April 2027

03

Saturday

Wedding Reception

6:00pm - 7:00pm

Eureka, MO

May 2027

01

Saturday

Wedding Reception

7:30pm - 10:00pm

St Louis, MO

22

Saturday

Wedding Reception

4:00pm - 8:00pm

Cape Girardeau, MO

July 2027

17

Saturday

Wedding Reception

6:00pm - 7:00pm

Bridgeton, MO

August 2027

21

Saturday

Wedding Reception

7:00pm - 10:30pm

Jamestown, MO

September 2027

10

Friday

Wedding Cocktail Hour

7:00pm - 8:30pm

St Louis, MO

18

Saturday

Wedding Ceremony

5:00pm - 7:00pm

Fulton, MO

July 2026

24

Friday

Dinner Party

6:30pm - 8:30pm

St Charles, MO

August 2026

02

Sunday

Wedding Ceremony

4:30pm - 8:30pm

St Louis, MO

08

Saturday

Wedding Reception

8:00pm - 9:00pm

St Louis, MO

14

Friday

Wedding Ceremony

4:00pm - 6:30pm

Pacific, MO

21

Friday

Wedding Ceremony

5:30pm - 7:00pm

Pacific, MO

22

Saturday

Wedding Cocktail Hour

4:30pm - 6:30pm

St Louis, MO

September 2026

05

Saturday

Anniversary Party

5:30pm - 6:30pm

St Louis, MO

06

Sunday

Wedding Ceremony

4:00pm - 4:30pm

Pevely, MO

October 2026

10

Saturday

Wedding Reception

6:30pm - 11:30pm

Cape Girardeau, MO

17

Saturday

Cocktail Party

4:30pm - 5:30pm

St Charles, MO

24

Saturday

Wedding Ceremony

4:00pm - 6:30pm

Chesterfield, MO

November 2026

21

Saturday

Wedding Ceremony

4:00pm - 5:30pm

Marthasville, MO

Past booked events

June 2026

27

Saturday

Wedding Reception

5:00pm - 6:00pm

St Louis, MO

20

Saturday

Wedding Reception

6:30pm - 7:30pm

St Louis, MO

May 2026

17

Sunday

Wedding Ceremony

5:00pm - 7:30pm

Foristell, MO

02

Saturday

Birthday Party

5:30pm - 6:00pm

Bridgeton, MO

April 2026

11

Saturday

Wedding Reception

8:00pm - 10:00pm

St Louis, MO

January 2026

24

Saturday

Birthday Party

5:30pm - 6:00pm

St Louis, MO

December 2025

17

Wednesday

Dinner Party

6:00pm - 8:00pm

Springfield, IL

November 2025

15

Saturday

Birthday Party

8:00pm - 9:00pm

St Ann, MO

08

Saturday

Anniversary Party

6:00pm - 6:30pm

Hazelwood, MO

October 2025

25

Saturday

Wedding Cocktail Hour

6:00pm - 7:00pm

Eureka, MO

11

Saturday

Wedding Reception

4:00pm - 10:00pm

Edwards, IL

10

Friday

Cocktail Party

5:00pm - 6:30pm

St Louis, MO

03

Friday

Cocktail Party

3:30pm - 4:15pm

Highland, IL

September 2025

27

Saturday

Birthday Party

4:00pm - 5:00pm

St Peters, MO

03

Wednesday

Corporate Event

3:00pm - 5:00pm

Fenton, MO

August 2025

23

Saturday

Cocktail Party

5:30pm - 7:00pm

St Louis, MO

11

Monday

Nonprofit Event

5:00pm - 6:00pm

St Louis, MO

July 2025

27

Sunday

Baby Shower

12:00pm - 2:00pm

Chesterfield, MO

26

Saturday

Personal Occasion

6:00pm - 8:00pm

Sikeston, MO

05

Saturday

Wedding Cocktail Hour

5:00pm - 6:00pm

Pacific, MO

June 2025

21

Saturday

Cocktail Party

6:00pm - 7:00pm

St Louis, MO

May 2025

21

Wednesday

Convention/Trade Show

6:00pm - 9:00pm

St Louis, MO

17

Saturday

Wedding Reception

5:00pm - 8:00pm

St Louis, MO

10

Saturday

Personal Occasion

12:00pm - 1:00pm

St Louis, MO

02

Friday

Retirement Party

5:00pm - 7:30pm

St Louis, MO

February 2025

26

Wednesday

Birthday Party

7:30pm - 8:30pm

St Louis, MO

25

Tuesday

Corporate Event

6:30pm - 7:00pm

St Louis, MO

15

Saturday

Birthday Party

5:30pm - 7:30pm

St Louis, MO

15

Saturday

Grand Opening

4:00pm - 4:45pm

St Louis, MO

08

Saturday

Dinner Party

6:30pm - 8:30pm

Venice, IL

January 2025

01

Wednesday

Wedding Ceremony

3:30pm - 4:00pm

Alton, IL

December 2024

13

Friday

Funeral/Memorial Service

3:30pm - 4:30pm

St Louis, MO

07

Saturday

Dinner Party

6:00pm - 7:00pm

New Baden, IL

November 2024

30

Saturday

Fundraiser

10:30pm - 12:00am (Sun)

St Louis, MO

16

Saturday

Wedding Cocktail Hour

4:00pm - 6:00pm

Pocahontas, IL

September 2024

13

Friday

Wedding Ceremony

5:00pm - 7:00pm

St Louis, MO

10

Tuesday

Corporate Event

4:00pm - 5:30pm

St Louis, MO

07

Saturday

Wedding Reception

6:00pm - 10:00pm

St Louis, MO

06

Friday

Wedding Ceremony

3:00pm - 3:45pm

St Louis, MO

July 2024

27

Saturday

Birthday Party

8:00pm - 9:00pm

St Louis, MO

April 2024

12

Friday

Birthday Party

8:00pm - 8:45pm

Florissant, MO

March 2024

31

Sunday

Wedding Reception

4:30pm - 5:00pm

St Louis, MO

28

Thursday

Corporate Event

2:30pm - 5:00pm

Alton, IL

16

Saturday

Birthday Party

11:00am - 11:45am

Florissant, MO

February 2024

29

Thursday

Dinner Party

6:00pm - 7:00pm

St Charles, MO

17

Saturday

Wedding Ceremony

3:00pm - 5:00pm

Lovejoy, IL

December 2023

20

Wednesday

Christmas Party

6:00pm - 9:00pm

St Louis, MO

November 2023

25

Saturday

Nonprofit Event

10:30pm - 11:30pm

St Louis, MO

12

Sunday

Wedding Cocktail Hour

1:00pm - 4:00pm

Pacific, MO

October 2023

03

Tuesday

Birthday Party

6:30pm - 7:30pm

St Louis, MO

September 2023

23

Saturday

Festival

5:30pm - 8:00pm

Florissant, MO

13

Wednesday

Birthday Party

6:30pm - 7:30pm

East St Louis, IL

02

Saturday

Wedding Ceremony

5:00pm - 7:30pm

Evansville, IN

August 2023

26

Saturday

Birthday Party

6:00pm - 6:45pm

St Louis, MO

05

Saturday

Retirement Party

9:30pm - 10:15pm

St Louis, MO

July 2023

16

Sunday

Birthday Party

3:00pm - 4:30pm

Florissant, MO

May 2023

20

Saturday

Birthday Party

7:30pm - 8:30pm

St Louis, MO

January 2023

30

Monday

Funeral/Memorial Service

3:00pm - 3:30pm

St Louis, MO

December 2022

03

Saturday

Birthday Party

6:00pm - 8:00pm

St Louis, MO