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Dan Cartwright
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Saxophonist
(4 Reviews)
Also Performs As: Wedding Musician
Country: United Kingdom
Based In: South East
Performs: Worldwide
From: £60
Country: United Kingdom
Based In: South East
Performs: Worldwide
From: £60
A Saxophonist that can improvise and sight read to a high standard in any genre, including jazz, pop, rock, funk, latin, playing along to a DJ and etc.
Dan Cartwright is a post graduate from the Royal Birmingham Conservatoire.
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Description
As a SOLO Performer:
Playing popular well known songs or jazz standards to a backing track, playing melodies and taking solos, or a Capella.
As part of a band:
Playing the above with a live band as part of a DUO, TRIO, 4 PIECE or 5 PIECE (with singer). My website dancartwright.co.uk has more videos.
Set-List
Any song on request, or:
POPULAR SONGS
Isn't she lovely
Bring it back - moloko
I heard it through the grapevine
Careless whisper
Baker Street
Just the way you are
Uptown girl
Baby love
Ain't no mountain high enough
What's goin on
Sir duke
Superstition
As
Man with the red face (improv)
I wish
Happy
I need a dollar
Lucky
Sunny
Ain't no sunshine
Lovely day
Uptown funk
Crazy
I will survive
Do I do
Rock with you
Moondance
Signed sealed delivered
Somewhere over the rainbow
Valerie
Sitting on the dock of the bay
Play that funky music
Forget you
Moon river
Sept
... ember
Ladies night
Dancing in the street
American boy
A million dreams
Blues backing tracks (improv)
Funk backing tracks (improv)
DJ backing tracks (improv)
Jazz standards, swing and Latin (heads and improv)
E.g.
Autumn leaves
My way
Girl from ipanema
Desafinado
Corcovado
Sunny side of the street
Have you met Miss jones
Blue bossa
Fly me to the moon
Summertime
All of me
It don't mean a thing
Putting on the ritz
Night train (back to the future)
There will never be another you
St Thomas
Recorda me
There is no greater love
Night in Tunisia
Just friends
All the things you are
Any jazz standards
Or some popular examples
Take 5
Mack the knife
Misty
Lullaby of birdland
The lady is a tramp
I got rhythm
Girl from ipanema
Desafinado
All the things you are
A night in Tunisia
Body and soul
Softly as a morning sunrise
St Thomas
Round midnight
What is this thing called love
God bless the child
Softly as a morning sunrise
Biography
After Graduating from the Royal Birmingham conservatoire and receiving a post graduate certificate in Jazz performance, Dan Cartwright is now based in the south, and is now part of the south coast music scene, touring and performing across the U.K. and internationally.
Reviews (4 Reviews)
Dan Cartwright - Saxophonist - South East
Event Location: London
Event Type: Birthday Party
28th July 2018
Fantastic performance, high energy and professional! Would definitely book again
Dan Cartwright - Saxophonist - South East
Event Location: London
Event Type: Corporate event
14th July 2018
Dan and his band were able to play soft jazz for us in the early evening and then really got the party started later on with pop funk and all sorts.
Dan Cartwright - Saxophonist - South East
Event Location: Brighton
Event Type: Jazz Debut Gig
17th November 2017
Dan Cartwright Quartet Captivate
See full review in JazzWise magazine here: http://www.jazzwisemagazine.com/breaking-news/14783-dan-cartwright-quartet-captivate-at-the-verdict
Experience
Have played famous venues such as the Royal Albert Hall, Ronnie Scott's jazz club, lots of summer festivals and 10+ years experience gigging with jazz and pop function bands over the Uk
Previous Clients
Paul McCartney, Siemens, Grosvenor Casinos, Disney, BP
Suitable for
Bar / Bat Mitzvah Birthday Party (Adult) Casinos Christening Christmas Party Cocktail Party / Drinks Reception Corporate Event Cruise Ships Dinner Party Jewish Wedding Private Party Product Launch / Promotion Trade Show / Exhibitions
Additional Information
Insured for public liability, full DBS checked
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