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The Sahara Collective

Overview

  • High impact electric string trio with saxophone
  • Can also be booked as duo, trio or quartet
  • A fusion of Tango, Latin and Hip Hop Music
  • Including Palladio as performed by electric string quartet Escala, Sahara Tango, Cantos Espania and a hi energy salsa track
  • Own sound technician

Price Range

Prices range from £1300 to £4500

About

Sahara has created a new wave of classical music under the creative drive of saxophonist and composer Miss Sarah Louise Ings, formed in September 2007. Performing a fusion of classical, tango and latin music to live pre recorded backing tracks, live band or DJ. 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.

Sahara’s success is not one to be taken lightly. In less than one month Sahara performed to over 20,000 people, has been the face of Walk the Walk for Breast Cancer Bristol and been interviewed by BBC Radio Bristol, Muso and Classical Music Magazine. March 2009 saw the release of their music video on Classic FM TV and now they are due to release their EP with Rupert Christie, producer for Karl Jenkins, Universal and Sony records to name a few. Do not miss out, join the girls on their journey to success.

Where are they based?

The act are based in London but are happy to travel anywhere across the UK or abroad.

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Sample Set List

A high energy performance of Latin and Pop Classical music. Songs include a Tango, Salsa, Palladio, Cantos Espania.

Sample Background music available:

Classical Music:
Bolero
Hornpipe
Vivaldi four seasons
Air on a G String
Palladio
Queen of Sheba

Pop arrangements:
Britney Spears - Toxic
Kylie Minogue - Can’t Get You Out of My Head
Viva La Vida - Coldplay
Sweet Dreams - Eurhythmics
The Beatles -various
Queen - various

Jazz:
Somewhere Over the Rainbow
Girl from Ipanema
Makin Whoopie
Summertime
Ragtimes

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Salsa Track (Sahara)

Tango (Sahara)

Palladio (Escala / Karl Jenkins)

Lineup

Duo, trio or quartet.

Performing a 20 minute show to live pre recorded backing tracks, live band or DJ all pre rehearsed with Sahara’s sound technician.
A longer show is available on request if required under the guidance and advice of Musicians Inc.

Standard Set Time

  • 20 minutes
  • 50 minutes as background (see below)

Booking Options

  • Background Music Option:
  • If required it is possible for Sahara to play a 50 minute set of background music before their onstage show. Repertoire list available on request.
  • Dress Options:
  • White
  • Black
  • Red
  • Silver Sequined dresses.
  • Moulin Rouge Theme

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