Dan Wallace Saxophone
There's a moment mid-solo when the room goes quiet and every ear turns toward the horn. That's Dan Wallace's saxophone at work in Baltimore. Have a listen below, and see what's on the calendar.
Three ways to bring in saxophone
Whether the need is a horn on stage, on a track, or picking one up for the first time — here's how Dan can help.
Performance
Dan plays saxophone with The 11th Hour and sits in with other bands across Baltimore and the surrounding area — weddings, private events, clubs, and one-off gigs. Tenor is his primary horn, with alto, soprano, and wind synth also available.
- Weddings & private events
- Club & bar gigs
- Corporate functions
- Sit-in / dep work
Session Recording
Send a track and Dan will record saxophone parts remotely, or book studio time in Baltimore. Comfortable with charts, reference tracks, or open improvisation over a groove.
- Remote session recording
- In-studio tracking
- Written charts or by ear
- Solo, lead, or section parts
Saxophone Lessons
One-on-one lessons for beginners through working players — tone, technique, improvisation, and repertoire. In-person in Baltimore or online.
- Beginner to advanced
- Improvisation & theory
- In-person or online
- All ages
Dan's Band
Playing with The 11th Hour
Dan Wallace and the 11th Hour is his main band — this is where a lot of his playing lives, week to week. If you're looking to book a full band rather than a solo horn player, this is the group to talk to.
Ask aboutThe 11th Hour
Upcoming performances
Catch a live set — with The 11th Hour, in a jazz duo, or sitting in with other bands around Baltimore.
Dolly Parton Tribute
The 11th Hour
Jazz Duo w/ Anthony Pocetti
The 11th Hour — Edgar Allan Poe Festival
The 11th Hour
The 11th Hour
The 11th Hour
From the channel
A few clips pulled from Dan's YouTube — live performance and studio work.
Gear list
What's in the case — for curious students, fellow players, and studio engineers who want specifics ahead of a session.
Equipment & Setups
Tenor
HornYamaha Custom Z, V1 solid silver neck
MouthpieceMorgan Excalibur 7EL
ReedsRico Royal, #3
Alto
HornYamaha 62, V1 neck
MouthpieceSelmer Soloist, short shank, refaced to G by Bobby Muncy
ReedsVandoren Blue Box, #3
Soprano
HornYamaha 61
MouthpieceMarantz La Moderna 6
ReedsVandoren Blue Box, #3
Wind Synth
ModelRoland Aerophone Pro AE-30
Flute
ModelDi Zhao DSP, handmade
Keyboard
ModelNord Stage 3 Compact
Key Bass
ModelMoog Sub 37
Amplification & Recording
Live Rig
MicrophoneShure Beta 98 clip-on w/ Shure SLX-D wireless
MonitorAudio-Technica 3255 IEM system w/ MEE Audio MX4 custom in-ears
Studio Rig
InterfaceFocusrite Clarett+
Studio MicElectro-Voice RE20
SoftwareLogic Pro
Book Dan
Share a bit about what's needed — a gig, a session, or lessons — and Dan will get back to you.