KING SAX

“Music touches the world where word’s can’t reach.” King Sax, previously King Street Sax, is an international recording artist bringing the classic melodies of jazz mixed with a contemporary flair to audiences worldwide.

Grounded in a deep reverence for jazz and blues’ legends, King Sax celebrates versatility and musical innovation, creating dynamic musical experiences that honor the greats and resonate with audiences of all ages.

 

In King Sax’s own words: In the vibrant pulse of the DMV area, amidst the cacophony of urban life, I discovered my voice through the sweet melodies of the saxophone. From humble beginnings as a street performer to commanding the stage with my soulful tunes, my journey is a testament to the transformative power of music and the unwavering pursuit of passion.

As a child growing up in the heart of the DMV area, I was captivated by the enchanting sounds of jazz and gogo that echoed through the city streets. It wasn’t long before I found myself drawn to the saxophone, its smooth timbre and emotive resonance speaking to something deep within me. From the moment I picked up that instrument, I knew that music would be my guiding light.

Post college and looking for work with nothing but my saxophone and a burning desire to share my music with the world, I took to the streets of King Street in Virginia. Each note I played was a reflection of my soul, weaving stories of love, loss, and triumph for all who would listen. Through the raw energy of street corners and impromptu performances, I found my voice and forged a path forward.

Immersing myself in the local jazz scene was a revelation. Open mics, jam sessions, and late-night gigs became my stomping grounds, offering endless opportunities for growth and collaboration. With each performance, I pushed the boundaries of my artistry, experimenting with new sounds and styles while honing my craft alongside fellow musicians.

What began as a love affair with music soon evolved into a thriving business venture. From booking gigs and managing promotions to collaborating with other artists and building a brand, I embraced the entrepreneurial spirit with gusto. Through dedication and perseverance, I navigated the complexities of the music industry, transforming my passion into a sustainable career.

My journey has been punctuated by both triumphs and challenges. From the exhilaration of sold-out shows to the uncertainty of financial instability, I’ve experienced the full spectrum of emotions along the way. Yet, through it all, the music has remained my constant companion, guiding me through the darkest of times and celebrating with me in moments of triumph.

Today, I stand as a testament to the enduring power of music and the indomitable spirit of the human soul. My journey from the streets to the stage is a testament to the transformative power of passion and perseverance. Through my music, I strive to inspire others to follow their dreams, knowing that with dedication and determination, anything is possible.