Femi the Saxman

Since moving to Johannesburg 12 years ago, now the resident sax player at the world class Saxon Hotel, west African born saxophonist and singer, widely known as “Femi the black saxman” breathe the corporate sax music which is in demand by the world of events seeking the right entertainers, he provides soothing and beautiful music for corporate event, he puts it all together for your event, Music of all genre from the 30’s to date, cover songs, Movie songs, Jazz standards, Background Cocktail music, Pop and African music. Aside from being a solo Saxophonist, he performs as a Duo, Trio, jazz quartet, five and Big band ensemble depending on client demands.

Black Saxman, Femi Koya is one the most preferred saxophonist as he is very flexible moving from lounge cocktail and Jazz standards into party dance groove music catering for all races and all ages in the corporate event world.

He performed in the past with the likes of Andy Klee, Cathy Del Mei, Silver Morgan, John Beveridge, Timothy Moloi, Duane Rockwell, Yvonne Chakachaka, Angelique Kidjo, Pops Mohammed, Baba Maal, Oliver thukudzi, Ringo Madlingozi, Zonke and many more Femi has been evident in the way he has overwhelmed audience at Hotels like The Saxon Hotel, Park Inn Hotel, Sun International, Signature restaurant, Intercontinental Hotel O.R Tambo, restaurant audiences around the country.

Femi has performed at the following events: Johannesburg City & Tourism Show. Standard Top Women award, Topco HR awards, NEPAD Summit, Sandton, Rebranding of Brandy Smooth Event, Cape Town, Durban & Johannesburg. Johannesburg food and wine festival, Zoo lake Afrophonie , African synergy and institut’ Francais D’Afrique du sud, Bassline and the Orbit Jazz Club.