Sun 16 Aug: Sarah Bolter Trio

The Hope, Berkshire, SL4 3HR
Sunday 16th August 2026
Sarah Bolter Saxophones / Clarinet / Flute / Vocals
Andy Daniels Piano
Peter Maxfield Double Bass

Sarah Bolter started with the Johnny Howard Big Band at the Bournemouth Pavilion and, as a teenager, played most weekends with the New Dorset Dance Orchestra. She specialised in jazz alto and classical soprano sax at Southampton University


In 2001, she formed her own band “Not Just Sax”, which has 6 recorded albums, with the latest produced by Jools Holland’s sax player, Derek Nash. Sarah also fronts London-based band ‘Sax in The City’, performing at venues including Pizza Express Soho, Toulouse Lautrec and the CAA Club there.

Her festival performances include the Isle of Wight Jazz Festival, Jazz on The Meadow, Newport Jazz Festival, Brighton Fringe, Swanage Jazz Festival and many jazz clubs. Sarah also works on a variety of theatre tribute shows to Bowie, Meatloaf, Cher, Abba and the Rat Pack.