I am a passionate musician with decades of experience in playing the Tenor Sax, Alto Sax, Soprano Sax, Flute, Clarinet, and Piano. My love for music is reflected in every note I play, and I am excited to share my passion with you. Whether you’re looking for a soulful saxophone solo or swinging clarinet, I can bring the perfect music to your event.
Live Music for Your Special Event
Do you have a wedding reception, private party or a special function coming up and you would like some live music. I can offer some different live music options to suit your needs and budget.
SOLO SAXOPHONE
Elevate your event with the enchanting sounds of live saxophone that is guaranteed to delight and excite your guests. Immerse them in the seamless blend of smooth jazz backing tracks and soulful saxophone melodies, creating the perfect ambiance for any occasion.
From soft dinner music that sets a tranquil tone to high-energy charged features that ignite the atmosphere, I tailor the repertoire to suit your
unique event style. To ensure a flawless auditory and visual experience, I will supply my own quality sound system and lighting.
Let the magic of live saxophone elevate your event to unforgettable heights.
SAX & GUITAR
Immerse your wedding or special event in the captivating musical synergy of Casey Greene on Sax and Matt Frazer on Guitar. From smooth jazz grooves to slow funk feels, we craft the perfect soundtrack for your memorable moments. Live music, tailored to perfection, is the key to creating the ideal atmosphere for your guests.
Whether you prefer a subtle background accompaniment or a dynamic showcase of
our musical prowess, we have the versatility to enhance every moment.
Let us elevate your experience with the enchanting blend of saxophone and guitar, making your event truly unforgettable.
SAX & PIANO/VOCALS
- Casey Greene on sax
- Lionel Robinson on piano and vocals
London-born singer/pianist Lionel Robinson brings a touch of elegance and international flair to your event. With extensive touring experience throughout the UK and Europe, including performances for esteemed members of the Royal Family, Lionel is a seasoned artist with a style uniquely his own.
Immerse your guests in Lionel Robinson’s signature blend of cocktail jazz and Latin lounge, capturing the essence of the swinging sixties. His repertoire seamlessly combines original compositions with cool classics from iconic artists such as Sinatra, Bacharach, and Jobim.
For an extra layer of entertainment, pair Lionel Robinson with those familiar riffs and roaring solos of my saxophone. Together, we form a dynamic and captivating Duo that is sure to delight your guests.
Let us create a memorable musical experience that adds a sophisticated touch to your event.
CASEY GREENE QUARTET
Casey Greene Quartet Jazz at it’s best!
- Casey Greene – Saxophones and Flute
- Peter Locke – Piano
- Mike Walsh – Bass
- Mark Sutton – Drums
Casey Greene spent 16 years in the UK leading his own bands including – The Pegasus Quartet, Casey Greene Latin Six, Quiver and The Cal Tjader Project. He played throughout the UK in many Jazz clubs and Jazz festivals including London Jazz Festival and Birmingham Jazz Festival. He has now assembled his new Jazz quartet comprising of the best of the South coast Jazz musicians.
Peter Locke is an outstanding Jazz pianist who is constantly playing with national and international Jazz artists including John Morrison’s Swing City, Andrew Dickerson and Dan Barnett.
Mike Walsh has played most jazz venues in Sydney including The Basement, Hilton, Orient and Criterion Hotels and Weinkeller. He has played with many of the best bands over the years including Les Crosby’s Hacienda Jazz band, touring New Zealand and featuring in Napiers Art Deco Festival to an audience of 30000.
Mark Sutton – Mark has played with the ‘who’s who’ of the Australian Jazz scene including Vince Jones, Mike Nock, Bernie McGann, Dale Barlow, Sean Wayland, James Muller, Matt Macmahon.
He has also had the good fortune of playing with many visiting international artists including Wynton Marsalis, Bob Mintzer, Peter Omara, and, “Senator” Eugene Wright.
The Casey Greene Quartet repertoire comprises of a mix of classic arrangements of 1960’s Blue Note Jazz era, with compositions from Miles Davis, Dizzy Gillespie, Dexter Gordon, Benny Golson, Hubert Laws, Chick Corea as well and some fresh original compositions from Casey and Peter.
About Me
1958
Born in Melbourne, Australia
1977
Started playing on the flute then later on saxophone, clarinet and piano.
1985
Graduated with a Diploma in Jazz Studies from Sydney Conservatorium of music
1986 TO 2003
Phantom of the Opera, Les Miserables, Cats, Chicago, Crazy for You, West Side Story and Show Boat and many others. Recorded my first CD “Urban Habits” Formed the band “Quiver”. Freelance musician in Sydney. Played with Ray Charles and Sydney Symphony Orchestra, Olivia Newton-John. Manley Jazz Festival, Darling Harbour Festival, Bellingen Jazz, the Basement and many other venues.
I toured overseas to The Monterey Jazz Festival, U.S.A., Malaysia, Singapore, Hong Kong, The Middle East, New Zealand, Ireland, Switzerland and Spain.
2004 TO 2020
Moved to United Kingdom and forged an active career as a freelance musician and band leader.
Teaching at Nottingham University. My UK bands – Quiver, The Cal Tjader Project, Casey Greene Quartet, Pegasus. Played throughout the UK including London Jazz Festival & Birmingham Jazz Festival.
Recorded CD “Cous Cous” with my band Quiver.
House orchestra musician for Princes Cruise Line.
2020
Returned to Australia – I am currently playing with Vince Jones, Jeremy Sawkins, Peter Locke, Chango Tree, Kara Coen, Moondog, Lionel Robinson, Daryl Roberts, Kelesi Woodhouse, Faouzi Saouli and others.
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Music Tutoring
I have been teaching music for over 35 years and I have help hundreds of my students achieve their musical goals. I teach saxophone, flute, clarinet and piano. Beginners to advance students are all welcome. For more details go to my teaching site.