Chad Leedy Sax Man

Chad Leedy – Saxophonist, Performer, Austin Original

From the heart of Central Texas, Chad Leedy has carved out a reputation as one of the Austin area’s most versatile and expressive saxophonists. With a tone that can whisper like a ballad under moonlight or roar like a brass section in full swing, Chad brings both technical mastery and heartfelt emotion to every note he plays.

A fixture in Austin’s live music scene, Chad has performed with an array of jazz, funk, blues, and soul groups, sharing the stage with both local legends and touring acts. His style blends the cool sophistication of jazz greats with the fiery energy of modern funk, making his sound both timeless and fresh.

Whether he’s fronting a high-energy horn section or delivering a soulful solo in an intimate club, Chad’s performances are marked by an easy charisma and deep connection with the audience. Offstage, he’s just as passionate—collaborating with fellow musicians, arranging horn parts, and lending his sax to studio projects across genres.

For Chad Leedy, the saxophone isn’t just an instrument—it’s a voice. And every time he plays, that voice tells a story worth hearing.