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“Ben has a superb ear for detail and a performance maturity beyond his years.”

– Sarah Baker; Director of Music, HD9 Community Music

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Ben Baldwin is a dynamic and versatile saxophonist, arranger, and recording artist making waves across the UK music scene. Known for his genre-spanning versatility, from jazz, funk, and soul to contemporary classical, Ben performs with acts like Third Floor Soul, Sass & The Groove, and Ultimate Madnezz, and has appeared at major venues including the Royal Albert Hall, O2 Academy, and De Montfort Hall. A passionate collaborator and sought-after arranger, projects he’s recorded for have been featured by BBC Introducing and he currently serves as in-house arranger for several ensembles. He currently studies at the Royal Birmingham Conservatoire under Naomi Sullivan and Anna Brooks, with regular coaching from Kyle Horch and Andy Tweed, and is a founding member of the UK’s Split Reeds Quintet. Influenced by artists such as Candy Dulfer, Michael Brecker, Claude Delangle, and Jess Gillam, Ben brings infectious energy, musical depth, and creative flair to every stage he steps on.

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Ultimate Madnezz at the Dublin Castle, Camden, 2025

Bea Badilla, Brodstock Festival, 2024

Ultimate Madnezz with Nadine L’Amour as Amy Winehouse, the Complex, Burton, 2025

With RBC Alternative Orchestra, 2024

Ultimate Madnezz with Nadine L’Amour as Amy Winehouse, 2025

Bea Badilla, Brodstock Festival, 2024

&Piano Young Musicians Showcase, 2023

Ultimate Madnezz, 2025

With Third Floor Soul, 2024

With Ultimate Madnezz, 2025

CASSGB Play Day, RBC, 2024

Ultimate Madnezz at the Dublin Castle, Camden, 2025

With Sass & The Groove, 2023

Ultimate Madnezz at the Dublin Castle, Camden, 2025

With Sass & The Groove, 2023

Ultimate Madnezz at the Dublin Castle, Camden, 2025

With Sanctum Sanctorium, 2023

Ultimate Madnezz at the Dublin Castle, Camden, 2025

With Third Floor Soul, 2024

Ultimate Madnezz at the Diamond, Sutton-in-Ashfield, 2025

Andrey Fjeldstad’s Fjord Fantasia, 2025

Third Floor Soul NYE at the Picturedrome, Holmfirth, 2024/5

Sass & The Groove, Xmas at the Picturedrome Holmfirth, 2024

Ultimate Madnezz at the Anstice, Telford, 2024

Split Reeds, CASSGB Play Day, 2024

Sass & The Groove at the Picturedrome Holmfirth, 2024

Third Floor Soul at Southgate Theatre, Honley, 2024

Bea Badilla, Brodstock Festival, 2024

Joe Broughton’s Conservatoire Folk Ensemble, Power Folk, 2024

Sass & The Groove, Summer 2023

Playing a bass sax at RBC, 2024

DeadBeat Brass at the Domino Club, Leeds, 2024

CASSGB Play Day, RBC, 2023

Recipient of ‘Best Improvised Solos’ at the Musica Kirklees Big Band Festival, 2023

With Third Floor Soul, 2023

In the studio with Bathtub Soul, 2022

Birmingham Town Hall with Greenhead College Big Band, 2022

Musica Youth Soul Band, 2022

Solo Performance, 2022

The Royal Albert Hall with Musica Youth Jazz Orchestra, 2021

TFS NYE 2024

Onstage at the Picturedrome, Holmfirth, 2024

TFS NYE 2024/25

Sass & The Groove, 2024

Premiere of Arthur Feder’s ‘It Was Without’, 2024

Ultimate Madnezz at the Dublin Castle, Camden, 2025

Holmfirth Folk Festival, 2024

TFS NYE 2024/25

Onstage at the Picturedrome, Holmfirth, 2024

Ultimate Madnezz at the Diamond, Sutton-in-Ashfield, 2025

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