Sandra Mae-Lux will be performing live at Pizza Express, Holburn, London
on Thursday 14th April 2022. doors open 18:30 and show commences at 20:00
GMT. Tickets are £18 available HERE
If you'd like a glimpse at what your going to see then there is live
footage of her performance at the
Global Soul Radio Takeover event on 18 Feb 2022.
Singer/saxophonist Sandra-Mae Lux's 2022 single 'You Me and Tomorrow' made
it to #3 on the UK Soul Chart this January, and her 2020 debut album
'Happily Ever Now' made it to #11 on the Global Soul Chart and #14 on the UK
Soul Chart. It gained the attention of established DJs including Gilles
Peterson (BBC 6), Craig Charles (BBC 2) and got lots of airplay all around
the country including Mi-Soul, Solar, Starpoint, and many of the BBC
regionals. She has shared a stage with the likes of Robert Glasper, Herbie
Hancock, Christian McBride and opened for Dave Brubeck. With a killer band
backing her up, this is a show you won't want to miss!
Sandra-Mae Lux was born to be a star performer. By her high school years in
Canada, she was already a seasoned performer in jazz and concert bands on
saxophone and, after graduating high school with honours, she achieved a
Bachelor of Music in Jazz Studies on Saxophone with a Minor in Education
from Capilano University. Sandra-Mae has received multiple awards such
as Outstanding Achievement in Music five years in a row and the Phil Nimmons
Scholarship for Outstanding Achievement in Jazz.
Sandra-Mae was invited to perform at the Ottawa International Jazz Festival
two years in a row, where she met and shared a stage with many
internationally recognized artists such as Robert Glasper, Joe Lovano, Roy
Hargrove, Herbie Hancock, Joshua Redman, Christian McBride and opened for
Dave Brubeck. After a few more years in Vancouver playing with many
different bands, Sandra-Mae began to extend her reach to multiple musical
styles including pop, R&B, Brazillian, EDM and her true love, 70's Soul
and Disco Music.
Moving to London, England in 2017 to concentrate on writing her first album
“Happily Ever Now” Sandra-Mae continues not only to be a creative musical
dynamo, but also an acting and voice acting performer of note, appearing in
multiple roles as part of the cast of Audible's “Aliens – Sea of Sorrows”
and Neil Gaiman's “Sandman” audio dramas performing alongside James McAvoy,
Andy Serkis, John Lithgow, Michael Sheen and more. The Sandman made it to #1
on the New York Times Best Seller’s List.
Sandra-Mae was also nominated as Jazz Artist of the Year in the Boisdales
Music Awards presented by Jools Holland.
Sandra-Mae Lux is a Recording Academy / GRAMMYs ® Voting Member.
She lives in South London with lots of plants, a disco ball, and many
feathered masks.
Band Line Up
Sandra-Mae Lux (vocals and saxophone)
Ernie McKone (bass)
Toby Baker (keys)
Crispin Taylor (drums)
Mark Vandergucht (guitar)
