Black and white photo of Lucas playing saxophone mid-motion, surrounded by crossing stage lights
Nostalgia Rush

Galena & Apple River

Northwest Illinois’s DJ & Live Saxophonist.

Our guests were blown away, and so were we.

The combination of his saxophone performance and DJ skills created the most romantic and unforgettable atmosphere. From walking down the aisle to the saxophone to the packed dance floor later in the night, every moment was made more special because of his music. They still talk about Lucas and our wedding night to this day! His communication leading up to the wedding made us feel so organized and prepared — he knew our timeline perfectly and was able to MC the night away.

Ally & Ty Marth Oak Hill Farm — Apple River, IL · 2024 Their planner, Marth & Moments →

He absolutely brings the party.

Lucas is an incredible DJ and saxophonist — truly the total package! I’ve had the pleasure of seeing him perform at weddings in both Nashville, TN and Galena, IL, and every time, he absolutely brings the party. His talent on the sax is next-level and adds such a unique, high-energy vibe to the dance floor. Beyond his musical skill, he’s also so easy to work with: professional, fun, and totally in tune with what the couple and guests want.

Julianna Scott Google review from Nashville, TN & Galena, IL · 2025 See more Google reviews →

In Their Own Words

Texts, the morning after.

Text message from Katie and Chad thanking Lucas after their wedding
You were the talk of the wedding!

“We got a ton of positive reviews on your performance. You were the talk of the wedding! Rocked it.” — “Seriously still hearing about how fun of a DJ we had! Life of the party.”

Katie Ehlers & Chad Bushaw Diamond Jo Casino — Dubuque, IA · Sept 2025

Real Bookings

Venues played in the area.

Behind the Scenes

Freebird, live at Oak Hill Farm.

Instagram reel: Freebird sax solo, packed dance floor at Oak Hill Farm

Not a First Trip

Four weddings at the same farm.

Galena and the surrounding bluff country — wineries, barns, and farm venues just across the river from Dubuque — is one of the Midwest’s best-known small wedding destinations. Lucas Sanor has already played Oak Hill Farm in Apple River four separate times since 2024, which means the load-in, the acoustics of the barn, and the flow of a farm reception aren’t a guess — they’re familiar.

Every booking brings the same full setup: a reception DJ set with no time limit, MCing, dance-floor lighting, and live saxophone woven into the mix in real time.

Pricing

By wedding date.

Jan – Sept 2027 Booked  
Oct – Dec 2027 $4,500  
2027 New Year’s Eve $5,500  
2028 Now booking Please contact for rates

Common Question

Is the sax just background jazz?

No. When Lucas plays sax, it never replaces the dance-floor music — it’s woven into the DJ set live, in real time, then handed right back to the mix. It’s built to raise the energy on the floor, not sit underneath it as background music.