SARAH JAMES

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Vintage Rock • Standards
Classics • Americana

A seasoned guitarist and talented vocalist, Sarah has a deep love and appreciation for all genres of music which informs a wide and diverse repertoire that she brings with honesty and integrity. Whether solo, duo or trio, Sarah's music is fitting for a variety of settings from restaurant venues, the local tavern, country club settings, and house concerts, as well as a full-blown stage concert with her band The Sarah James Band.

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The Sarah James Band has been a staple here at Local Jonny’s for quite some time. Sarah brings passion and commitment to the music and her infectious joy and respect towards our patrons and staff makes her one of our favorites.

Jonny and Lauren Oughterson
Owners-Local Jonny’s Tavern and Cafe Cave Creek, AZ

It was a pleasure working with Sarah and her trio at our neighborhood Home Owners event. She delivered exactly the music we hoped for… tasteful, fun and memorable. Sarah’s heart, joy and respect for our community made for a successful afternoon for us!

Susan M.
Desert Diamond HOA Scottsdale, AZ

Our neighborhood fall block party/Toys for Tots drive was a huge success in large part because of Sarah’s band and the perfect music and neighborly spirit she brought to the event; one of the largest turnouts we’ve had, and Sarah and her band made the afternoon such fun.

Neil G.
HOA board member Troon Fairways Scottsdale, AZ

We receive many positive comments from our guests and diners about Sarah's music. She is the ultimate professional, sensitive to the room and delivers exactly what is required at the moment. She is also a valuable partner in managing our live music program drawing from her rich network of top end musicians in the Phoenix Valley. She has proven to be a valuable partner in our effort.

Ric Gordon
Managing Partner
Thompson 105 Woodfired Grill
Scottsdale, AZ

Sarah is always a joy and accommodating to work with. A staff favorite, she is warm-hearted, a wonderful musician and vocalist with a great repertoire that is a perfect fit for our patrons and guests anywhere on property.

Lisa Pennington
Lifestyle Director
Verde River Golf and Social Club
Scottsdale, AZ

Sarah's kindness and warm personality come through in her live performances. She makes every venue feel like the home of a good friend, and her repertoire easily covers multiple generations.

Emily Morris
Chautauqua Institution Chautauqua, NY

We have Sarah to thank for helping kick-start our live music program from the very opening of our restaurant. We are thankful for her professionalism, flexibility, and her seasoned ability as a singer-songwriter. Everyone always enjoyed listening to Sarah’s performances.

Matt Dinger
Truffle Honey Restaurant Mayville, NY

Our neighborhood fall block party/Toys for Tots drive was a huge success in large part because of Sarah’s band and the perfect music and neighborly spirit she brought to the event; one of the largest turnouts we’ve had, and Sarah and her band made the afternoon such fun.

Neil G.
HOA board member Troon Fairways Scottsdale, AZ

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NEW ORIGINAL MUSIC ALERT📣

My new single “Back Home to You” will be streaming everywhere July 18th!

This song is a journey through memory, distance, and return; an exciting exploration of my roots and the roads that lead us back to what matters.

Can’t wait to share it with you! 🎶

#newsingle #singlealert #newsinglealert #spotify #spotifyplaylist #scottsdalemusic #azmusic #originalmusic

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This Thursday at @3tapschq 🇺🇸✨

Kicking off my first show back in Chautauqua and there’s no better place to start the season than 3 Taps, right as the Fourth of July weekend begins.

Music starts at 6:15. Come hang, grab a drink, and let’s kick off summer the right way. See you there! 😎

#chautauqualake #chautauqua #chautauquainstitution #chautauquacounty #livemusic #3taps #sarahjamesmusic

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12K views and counting, grateful for everyone who took the time to watch. Hoping this sends a little light to whoever needs it. 🙏✨

#newmusic #newmusicvideo #musicvideo #musicrelease #azmusicscene #releaseradar #phoenixmusic

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Headed back east for the summer and I’m looking forward to seeing friends. Here is the upcoming gig list, lots of great venues! ✨🎶🎸

#chautauqualake #chautauqua #chautauquainstitution #chautauquainstitution #upstatenewyork @biginletbrewing @3tapschq @brazil.jamestown @offtherailsbarbeque

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This Father’s Day we’re celebrating the dads who taught us more than life lessons. They sparked our love for music one chord at a time. 🎸
What guitar did your dad teach you to play on? ⬇️

#FathersDay #VintageGuitarLegacies #SarahJames #GuitarHeritage

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To live out loud is its own kind of song. Every time someone takes the stage as their authentic self, they’re writing a new anthem for the world to sing. 🌈

Be sure to check out my newest music video for “Take It Or Leave It” on YouTube. Appreciate your support my friends! 🔥

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