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Saxophone Players

Saxophone players for weddings Melbourne couples book through Spinning Disc Entertainment bring live music energy to ceremonies, cocktail hours and receptions across Melbourne and Victoria. Adding live saxophone to your wedding creates an atmosphere that recorded music simply cannot replicate: a real performer moving through the room, feeding off the energy of your guests and creating spontaneous moments that stay with people long after the night ends.

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Kellie On Sax

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Kellie On Sax is one of Melbourne’s most decorated saxophone players for weddings, bringing over 25 years of professional performance experience to every event. Winner of the inaugural James Morrison Jazz Scholarship and a veteran of 8 years in the Hey Hey It’s Saturday studio band, Kellie’s credentials are unmatched. 

Versatile across jazz, soul and high-energy dancefloor sets, Kellie is particularly well suited to weddings across regional Victoria and the Albury to Echuca corridor.

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Max On Sax

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Max On Sax brings over 20 years of experience performing with bands and DJs across Australia, making him one of the most versatile wedding sax players Melbourne has to offer. An expert across jazz, Middle Eastern, funk, soul and dance music, Max moves through the crowd and creates those spontaneous dancefloor moments guests talk about for years. 

Based in Melbourne and available across Victoria.

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KD On Sax

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KD On Sax is a Melbourne University double degree graduate in Jazz and Improvisation with over 10 years of wedding performance experience. Known for jumping on chairs, roaming the room and getting on the dancefloor with your guests, KD brings an electrifying energy that lifts any reception. 

Having collaborated with musicians from Africa, Europe and the Middle East, KD is a standout choice for multicultural weddings across Melbourne and Victoria.

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What to Expect From Saxophone Players for Weddings

Saxophone players for weddings Melbourne couples book through Spinning Disc always perform alongside a DJ or acoustic artist. They are not standalone performers: they plug into the existing sound system and add a live layer on top of your DJ or acoustic artist. This is what creates the atmosphere: the interplay between a live instrument and your DJ is something recorded music simply cannot replicate.

Most couples book their saxophone player for the cocktail hour and early reception, typically 2 hours. Some extend their sax player into a dancefloor set later in the evening for an extra burst of energy. Your sax player does not bring their own PA, which keeps the setup simple and the cost straightforward.

All bookings are planned personally by Dan, who meets with every couple before their wedding to map out the run sheet and coordinate with your venue and other suppliers.

This setup works beautifully across all parts of your day. During cocktail hour your saxophone player provides sophisticated atmosphere as guests mingle. As the night builds toward the dancefloor, the sax becomes an electrifying presence that draws everyone in. For more on how live music works alongside a DJ, see our guide to adding live music to your wedding.

Saxophone Players for Weddings Melbourne FAQ

How much do saxophone players for weddings cost in Melbourne? Saxophone players for weddings Melbourne wide at Spinning Disc start at $1,100 for the first 2 hours, then $300 per hour. KD On Sax starts at $1,300 for the first 2 hours, then $700 per hour. See our full saxophone player pricing guide for a complete breakdown.

Do saxophone players perform alone at weddings? No. Our saxophone players always perform alongside a DJ or acoustic artist. They plug into the existing sound system rather than bringing their own PA. This is what creates the signature sound: a live instrument layered over your DJ’s music selection.

When during the wedding do saxophone players typically perform? Most couples book saxophone players for weddings for the cocktail hour and early reception, typically 2 hours. Some couples extend their sax player into a dancefloor set later in the evening. Your sax player can also perform during the ceremony in some arrangements: ask Dan when you enquire.

Which saxophone player is right for my wedding? It depends on your venue location, guest vibe and musical preferences. Dan will help you choose the right performer when you enquire. Kellie suits regional Victoria and couples wanting jazz and soul, Max suits couples wanting Middle Eastern or funk influences, and KD suits high-energy multicultural receptions in Melbourne and surrounds.

Are saxophone players for weddings available across regional Victoria? Yes. All 3 of our saxophone players are available across Melbourne and regional Victoria. Kellie in particular covers the Albury to Echuca corridor. Travel fees apply for venues beyond each performer’s home zone.

Spinning Disc is Melbourne's trusted wedding entertainment agency.