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SaxJRiley


Ceremony pricing

Prices start at $800

Reception pricing

Prices start at $2,300

Packages

Prices start at $800

Category: Live Solo Performer

Type: Solo instrumentalist

Genres: Disco/Funk

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About SaxJRiley

SaxJRiley & Company

Saxophonist Jamal Riley

SaxJRiley brings a refined touch of elegance to weddings and special occasions through the expressive sounds of live saxophone and piano. With professional musical experience and a versatile repertoire spanning smooth jazz, R&B and soul, gospel and inspirational music, contemporary pop, and romantic ballads, he creates an atmosphere that is both sophisticated and deeply personal.

From the graceful ambiance of prelude music as guests arrive to the meaningful melodies that accompany a wedding ceremony and the smooth, inviting sounds of cocktail hour, SaxJRiley understands the role music plays in shaping the mood and experience of a celebration. His musical approach blends style, versatility, and attention to atmosphere, allowing each performance to complement the occasion and the couple's vision. For couples seeking an elevated live-music experience, SaxJRiley offers more than a performance—he brings a thoughtful musical touch to the moments that matter most.


Services

Services

  • Ceremony microphones and sound
  • Music during breaks

Musical genres

  • Disco/Funk
  • Gospel/Christian
  • Jazz
  • Motown/Soul
  • Pop/Top 40s
  • R&B
  • Rap/Hip Hop
  • Rock

SaxJRiley packages

01 | The Ceremony Essentials

Price$800

Description

An elegant musical foundation for your wedding ceremony. Optional enhancement: Cocktail hour DJ music — $200

What’s included
  • Prelude music as your guests arrive to the venue
  • Ceremony music through DJ-supported playback
  • Microphone for the officiant
  • Sound System

02 | The Signature Sax Experience

Price$1,000

Description

Bring your ceremony to life with the expressive sound of live saxophone over instrumental backing tracks. Optional enhancements: - Piano filler music (by SaxJRiley) to keep up the atmosphere during otherwise silent transitions such as lighting of candles, pouring of unity same, etc — $200 - Cocktail hour with live saxophone — $300 - Live saxophone during the first dance at the reception— $300

What’s included
  • Live sax being played as your guests arrive
  • Live sax playing the wedding ceremony songs
  • Microphone for the officiant
  • Sound System

03 | The Live Elegance Experience

Price$1,400

Description

A more intimate, fully live musical experience featuring saxophone and piano accompaniment. Optional enhancements: - Cocktail hour with saxophone and piano — $500 - Live saxophone for the first dance, with DJ-provided backing music — $300

What’s included
  • Live saxophone & piano music as your guests arrive
  • Live saxophone & piano music during the ceremony
  • Piano Filler Music
  • Microphone for the officiate
  • Sound System

04 | The Grand Reception Experience

Price$2,300

Description

A dynamic live-band experience complemented by professional emcee services. Starting four-piece lineup: - Saxophonist/Emcee - Pianist - Bass guitarist - Drummer Optional Enhancemens: --Expanded band configurations may include vocalists, auxiliary keys, and electric guitar.

What’s included
  • 4pc Live Band Entertainment
  • MC services for intros, announcements, etc

Reviews

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Rating: 5.0

5.0 out of 5

3 reviews

  • SW

    Stephanie W.

    Rating: 5
    •Zola
    •Oct 26

    Unique Experience for Everyone!!

    SaxJRiley is incredibly talented! He combines a friendly, accommodating personality with the utmost professionalism. His punctuality and warm presence helped create a welcoming atmosphere for everyone. He made our day memorable for our guests (family, co-workers, and bosses), providing the perfect musical backdrop as they were escorted to their seats, waited for the ceremony to begin, and enjoyed the reception. He also made our wedding party shine as the wedding party and guests walked down the outside path and steps and danced into the reception hall, creating beautiful, lively moments that added to the excitement of our special day. His talent, attention to detail, and ability to keep everything flowing seamlessly made our wedding feel vibrant, elegant, and full of life. We couldn’t have asked for a better musical experience and highly recommend SaxJRiley to anyone looking to make their special occasion truly unforgettable! We will be requesting his talents for future family events as well!!

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    Denise

    Rating: 5
    •Zola
    •Oct 23

    Booclark

    We couldn't have asked for a better band for our wedding day. SaxJRiley was professional and knowledgeable from our first conversation, making the planning process smooth and stress-free. They truly understood what we wanted and delivered an outstanding performance that kept our guests dancing all night long. What made them special was how they personalized the setlist to tell our story and make the day feel uniquely ours. Their versatility with different musical styles and engaging energy created the perfect atmosphere for our celebration. We highly recommend SaxJRiley to any couple looking for a band that will make their wedding unforgettable.

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    John M.

    Rating: 5
    •Zola
    •Oct 22

    Wow! Amazing!!!

    What can I say. Jamal is an articulate and performer. He's very passionate about what he does and it reflects in his performance. Absolutely one of the best !