Gary Honor | Wedding Saxophone Player

Gary Honor is an internationally recognised saxophonist who brings timeless elegance and world-class musicianship to luxury wedding celebrations. With more than ten years of professional experience, Gary is known for creating refined, emotionally rich musical moments that enhance every stage of a wedding day.

His carefully curated repertoire spans sophisticated jazz, contemporary favourites, pop, afro beats, and romantic classics; allowing each performance to be tailored seamlessly to the atmosphere – from intimate ceremony moments to relaxed cocktail receptions and elevated evening celebrations. Gary’s intuitive ability to read the room ensures that every musical transition feels effortless and perfectly timed.

Gary has released two critically acclaimed albums with US Billboard Smooth Jazz Label of the Year, Trippin’ n’ Rhythm Records, and has performed alongside many of the world’s leading smooth-jazz artists. These international accolades, combined with his calm professionalism and polished presence, make him a trusted choice for couples and planners seeking excellence without compromise.

In addition to his signature saxophone performances, Gary offers live percussion and DJ services, discreetly blending live instrumentation with curated playlists to deliver a seamless, sophisticated entertainment experience from beginning to end.

Gary has four package options offering premium wedding performances for your ceremony and reception:

Saxophone Elegance

Set the mood right with Gary’s soulful sax, adding elegance and sophistication to your night.

Party Sax Energy

A lively fusion of Sax and DJ in freestyle approach blending soaring melodies with upbeat sets.

Sax Extravaganza

An unforgettable night with Sax, Percussion and DJ woven together delivering a vibrant wedding soundscape. Smooth and Chill to captivating Party-time Energy!

Gary’s Entertainment Showcase

Have it all! Sax, Percussion, DJ and more; delivered and curated by Gary. From Chill Canapes to the Electric Dance Sets, Gary’s experience as an industry pro will build the ultimate wedding atmosphere.

The Vibe

This package is for those who would like to have Gary perform at the beginning of their reception. Think smooth, chill tunes during cocktail hour, an energetic entrance and a stop and watch dinner floor show to entertain your guests. Interactive, charming and oozing with style. Up to 3 hours.

• 2 sets of curated repertoires (45 mins per set)

• Curated personalised song on sax for one special moment such as your entrance, first dance, cake cutting, etc

• 1 new song learnt if it isn’t already part of Gary’s extensive repertoire

• A music briefing call with you a month out from your event

• Small Professional PA speaker system for cocktail hour location

• Arrival onsite for setup and sound check one hour prior to commencement time

The Party

This package is for those who would like to have Gary bring the high energy party vibe to their dance floor and is for those who would like to book him for the second half of their night. Commencing with a feature dinner floor show and rolling into the most fun dance floor you have even been a part of! Up to 3 hours.

• 1 set of curated repertoire, dinner set (45 min), 2 sets of freestyle playing with your DJ (30 mins per set)

• 1 dance floor starter – a song or mix of songs personally curated and mixed for you, to open your dance floor the way you want it!

• 1 new song learnt if it isn’t already part of Gary’s extensive and diverse repertoire

• A music briefing call with you a month out from your event

• Arrival onsite for setup and sound check one hour prior to commencement time

Optional extras:

• Add essential percussion (2 congas, bongos & cymbals)

• Additional song requests for any package

The Experience

This package is for those that really want the saxophone to feature in, and be a part of their whole reception. A package for those who wish for the musical journey of their night to build from smooth and chilled, to party time! Curated with you and your musical taste in mind. 3-6 hours.

• 2 sets of curated repertoires (45 min sets), 2 sets of freestyle playing with your DJ (30 mins per set)

• Curated personalised songs for special moments such a your entrance, first dance or cake cutting

• 2 new songs learnt if they’re not already part of Gary’s extensive repertoire

• 1 dance floor starter – a song or mix of songs personally curated for you, to open your dance floor the way you want it.

• A music briefing call with you a month out from your event

• Small PA system for cocktail hour location

• Arrival onsite for setup and sound check one hour prior to commencement time

Optional extras:

• Add essential percussion (2 congas, bongos & cymbals)

• Additional song requests for any package

The All-In

This premium package is designed for those who want the saxophone woven seamlessly through their entire reception experience. From elegant, laid-back moments to an energetic, dance-floor-filling finale, the music builds naturally as the night unfolds. Thoughtfully curated to reflect your personal style and musical taste, the package includes Gary as your dedicated DJ for the evening, high-quality sound equipment, and lighting to complement the atmosphere. Exclusive booking (all night, up to 6 hours).

This package includes the following:

• All saxophone inclusions as per “The Experience” package

• DJ for the evening (up to 6 hours)

• Tailored DJ sets, based on your musical taste. This can include any music you would like, including any cultural music

• Provision, setup and pack down of all sound equipment including DJ decks, professional JBL PA speakers, custom DJ table, DJ table neon light of your choice • Intensive pre briefing process, including a briefing call with Gary, a month prior to your wedding

• Percussion included, complimentary