Based: Cape Town

Moreira Chonguiça is a multi-award-winning Mozambican saxophonist, composer, producer and entrepreneur widely recognised as one of Africa’s leading contemporary jazz voices. His music blends African jazz traditions with global influences, creating a sound often described as Afro World Jazz.

Over the course of his career, Chonguiça has released a string of acclaimed albums and built a strong international reputation as both a recording artist and live performer. His catalogue includes The Moreira Project: Vol 1 – The Journey, Citizen of the World, Khanimambo, M&M with Manu Dibango, and Sounds of Peace, while his debut album Vol 1: The Journey marked its 20th anniversary with a special vinyl edition in 2025.

Known for musical sophistication, stage presence and cultural depth, Moreira Chonguiça is well suited to jazz festivals, gala events, premium corporate functions and curated concert programmes. His performances bring together technical excellence, African musical identity and broad international appeal, making him a standout choice for discerning audiences.