Live Saxophone. Big Energy. Lasting Memories.
From intimate weddings to grand celebrations, One Man, One Sax creates the perfect soundtrack for any occasion.
Live Music for Every Celebration
From the walk down the aisle to the last dance of the evening, live saxophone adds a timeless and unforgettable touch to your wedding day. Whether it’s performing a soulful ballad during the ceremony, smooth jazz during cocktail hour, or upbeat hits to keep the dance floor alive, I’ll create the perfect soundtrack to match every moment.
Bring the energy and excitement of live music to your celebration. Whether it’s a birthday, anniversary, or private gathering, you’ll experience vibrant saxophone performances that keep the atmosphere lively and memorable. From smooth background grooves to high-energy party hits, the music is customized to set the perfect mood for your event.
Turn your corporate gathering into an unforgettable celebration. From holiday parties and product launches to team appreciation events, experience energy and flair with live saxophone performances. Whether setting the vibe with smooth cocktail grooves or amping up the dance floor with upbeat favorites, the music creates a lively atmosphere your team and guests will love!
Listen in.
Welcome to the audio page! Here, you can listen to a variety of genres I perform. Each track showcases the energy and versatility of One Man, One Sax. Be sure to check out my Song List page for even more songs available to hear and book.
About Me
Michael Anderson is a professional saxophonist based in the Twin Cities metro area of Minnesota. He is a regular performer with Good For Gary, Minnesota’s #1 Top 40 variety cover band, and is known for his versatility and high-energy stage presence.
Education & Training
Michael graduated from Millikin University in 2017 with a Bachelor’s degree in Music Performance. During his time there, he earned a music scholarship and performed as lead saxophonist in the school’s top ensembles, including Jazz Band, Latin Combo, Jazz Combo, Saxophone Quartet, and the Wind Ensemble.
Performance Experience
Over the past eight years in Minnesota, Michael has built a strong reputation as a dynamic and adaptable musician. He has performed with a wide variety of groups across genres — from Blues, R&B, and Jazz to Rock, Disco, and Tribute Bands.
Notable Collaborations
Michael’s performance credits include sharing the stage with:
The Joe Flip Band
The Disco Kingz
The Rolling Stoners
Alma Andina
Cornbread Harris
A Hard Day’s Night
Shirts and Skins
…and many more.
One Man, One Sax
One Man, One Sax was born from Michael’s passion for sharing the joy of live music beyond the stage and into life’s most meaningful moments. After years of performing with top bands and artists, he created this business to bring the energy, elegance, and versatility of the saxophone directly to weddings, private parties, and corporate events. His goal is simple, to create unforgettable experiences through music that connects, uplifts, and leaves a lasting impression on every guest.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do you perform solo or with a band/DJ?
One Man, One Sax is designed as a solo experience, combining live saxophone with professional backing tracks to create the energy and fullness of a complete band. However, I can also collaborate with DJs, bands, or other musicians if requested.
Can you customize the music for my event?
Yes! I’m happy to work with you on song requests, special moments (like a first dance), or building a playlist that matches the mood and energy you want for your event.
Will you get people dancing?
Yes! And honestly, it’s one of my favorite things! I love seeing the energy build as the saxophone gets people smiling, moving, and filling the dance floor.
How far in advance should I book?
To make sure your date is available, I recommend booking at least 4-6 months in advance. However, I do accept last-minute bookings if my schedule allows.
Let’s Connect
Fill out the contact form, and I’ll reach out to schedule a quick call. This is our chance to talk through your event and how my music can bring it to life. Once we’ve confirmed the details, we’ll get your song selection started. A deposit secures your date on my calendar, and you’ll receive a confirmation with all the details.
