Based: Johannesburg
BISOUX (pronounced “bee-zoo”) means KISSES in French!
This cutting edge trio invites you to experience an INTIMATE live JAZZ performance delivered with nothing but sophistication, PASSION and incomparable world-class musicality.
WENDY ALLEN TWYFORD fronts the outfit as lead vocalist with her sultry honeyed tones, funky flair & improvisational zest… adding her unique spice to the mix with spunky Latin percussion.
Highly acclaimed pianist DR. ROLAND MOSES brings a breath-taking depth of musicianship to the trio with his lush layers of harmony & hauntingly beautiful melodies.
Nigerian born electric & double bassist AMAESHI IKHECHI consistently dishes up a generous dose of musical va va voom with his very engaging stage persona & passionate delivery!
Collectively this innovative complement performs a selection of swinging standards, rhythmic Latin numbers, sultry ballads and smooth á la mode favourites… infused with the inimitable BISOUX essence.
The perfect musical finishing touch to a high-end cocktail party, executive networking gathering, ambient dinner set,
or up-close-and-personal soiree.
PAST CLIENTS
- SILVER STAR CASINO – VIP Salon Prive Jazz Evening – Oct 2018
- MONTECASINO – Main featured Valentine’s, Mother’s Day & Father’s Day entertainment – Feb, May & June 2019
- AECI Annual Sales & Marketing Event – March 2019
- SHWEPPES – Exclusive VIP Launch – April 2019
- WHISKEY LIVE SA – Whiskey & Gin Festival – May 2019
- MENAR INTERNATIONAL – Gala Awards Dinner – Dec 2019
- BLUE MOON EVENTS – Business Economic Indaba Cocktail Party – Jan 2020
- GOLF REEF CITY – VIP Celebratory Dinner Feb 2020
- WANDERERS MARRIOT PROTEA HOTEL Launch April 2021
- DOPPIO ZERO JAZZ ROOM Concert – May 2021
- MNS ATTORNEYS – 19th Birthday Gala Dinner – May 2021
- AVIANTO Jazz Dinner Soiree Sept 2021
- SURGEONS FOR LITTLE LIVES Fundraising Gala Dinner Oct 2021
- TSOGO SUN VIP Gala Dinner Nov 2021
- FAIRLAWNS BOUTIQUE HOTEL – Current Resident Jazz Band
The band also performs on a regular basis at Johannesburg’s top live music venues: URBAN TREE, LA BOQUERIA & DIE OU PASTORIE
TESTIMONIALS
As the resident impresario for the NIROX Foundation & the plein-air music series at DIE OU PASTORIE I would like to give my recommendation to BISOUX…as an ensemble of great quality, aptitude and professionalism. Having worked with the ensemble on numerous occasions I am happy to report that they are a pleasure to host in all their various formats, their music is always enjoyable and engaging, with great care taken to deliver performances of a high calibre each time. Each performing musician is highly skilled in their own right and as a collective they are always welcome on any of my stages with my full trust.
Wendy & her fellow musicians were absolutely amazing. Every guest that attended our jazz evening was blown away. We received the most amazing feedback. We would like to thank Bisoux for a successful & most enjoyable evening.
SUZAN VAN ASWEGEN, Event Coordinator, AVIANTO Sept 2021
What a lovely trio of talented cool musicians – no airs & graces – slick & professional with smooth velvet tunes & a lovely touch with the bongos – a hidden gem
DOMM SMITH Managing Director THE TINDERBOX, Dec 2019
Bisoux was just that. And unexpected kiss! Wendy engaged the crowd, honestly befriended me, and made my day a roaring success. Bisoux was perfect – 5 star!
ALEX HILL Birthday Celebrant, Oct 2019
