Ayo Solanke

Ayo Solanke is a multiple Award winning jazz & soul saxophonist. He is an arranger, composer, singer and songwriter with almost two decades of experience. He picked up the saxophone for the first time during his first year studying Mechanical Engineering at the University Of Lagos Nigeria and has since then developed into a virtuoso performer. He has performed before great men and women such as former President Bill Clinton, Oprah Winfrey, President Obasanjo, Former President Jacob Zuma amongst others. He appeared on a live DVD with the legendary Kirk Whalum of USA and just recently released his Debut Live DVD Album titled “The Journey Still Live”. Ayo has recorded and performed with the likes of Hugh Masekela, Nathaniel Bassey, Benjamin Dube, Jimmy Dludlu, Zahara and Judith Sephuma just to mention a few.