Sahara

Sahara, formed in 2007, has created a new wave of classical music under the creative drive of saxophonist and composer Sarah. Performing a fusion of classical, tango and Latin music to live prerecorded backing tracks, live band or a DJ, this group of talented musicians will wow you with their scintillating stage performance and instrumental skills.

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“Playing first, glamour is the added extra”
Classical Music Magazine

Available for headlining work, corporate events and weddings in the UK and abroad, Sahara’s choreographed show and dramatic stage presence is a great way of adding sparkle to your event.

The Show is Available as:

DUO, TRIO OR QUARTET
Performing a 20 mins show to live prerecorded backing tracks, live band or DJ, all pre-rehearsed with Sahara’s sound technician.

A longer show is available on request. Please contact us to discuss the option as required.

BACKGROUND MUSIC OPTION
If required, it is possible for Sahara to play a 50 mins set of background music before their onstage show. The repertoire list is available on request.

DRESS OPTIONS
White
Black
Red
Silver Sequined dresses.

MOULIN ROUGE THEME
A high-impact choreographed electric string show with saxophone. Sahara performs a fusion of tango, Latin and hip-hop music, including Palladio as performed by electric string quartet Escala, Sahara Tango, Cantos Espania and a high-energy salsa track.

To ensure you get the best show possible Sahara come with their own sound technician who rehearses with them.

Sahara is perfect for: Weddings, birthdays, corporate events, Moulin Rouge-themed events, hotel and restaurant entertainment, festivals, music events, product launches, galas, retail events, sports events, awards ceremonies, private functions

Previous Clients

Harrods
Harvey Nichols
England Rugby League
Classic FM
Walk the Walk – Uniting Against Breast Cancer
The Roof Gardens

Testimonials

“Playing first, glamour is the added extra”
Classical Music Magazine

“Gorgeous sound, fantastic show, proof positive that you CAN put classical music on in nightclubs.”
Jake Evans, Last Days of Decadence

“Hugely talented and great fun. These talented young musicians deserve encouragement and support.”
Sir Colin Davis, Conductor

“I have attended two concerts by SAHARA and have found them a joy to listen to and to watch. Sarah Ings also played, with the quartet a number of her own compositions, which added to the pleasure.”
Peter Bowles, Actor

“We were very impressed indeed with their innovative approach to music-making and presentation. This is a unique ensemble full of ideas and a healthy appetite for experiment. They fully deserve to find a natural outlet for their talent and we wish them every success for their careers in music.”
Martyn Jones, Martin Musical Scholarship Fund

“Thank you so much for providing such fantastic musicians last night. The girls were incredible and the feedback that we had from our clients on their music was brilliant. The music was absolutely perfect for the venue and the event and we were thrilled with them”

“I had lots of great comments about the music at last week’s event everyone was really delighted!”
National Gallery, London