The Khaya & Dylan Quartet

ABOUT

Khaya Mthembu Salter is a Cape Town guitarist and composer. He is in his  second year studying at UCT and is already active inside the jazz scene. He plays  regularly with local musicians in a variety of musical genres. He is also currently  leading some of his own musical projects. He has shared the stage with  international musicians such as Martin Zenker and Hein van de Geyn. Khaya was  also recently selected for the 2023 National Youth Jazz Band. 

 Khaya is passionate about jazz while also incorporating different musical styles  such as Funk, Blues and Folk to name a few.

"Dylan Fine has emerged as one of South Africa’s most exciting guitarists with a  unique sound and musical ability across multiple genres. Graduating from the  South African College of Music at UCT in 2018 with a degree in Jazz Performance  Dylan has gone on to become a regular fixture around the Cape Town Jazz scene  collaborating regularly with his peers and elders. He is noted for his involvement as  a guitarist and composer for The Unity Band one of South Africa’s most exciting  young jazz collectives, winning ‘Best Newcomer in Jazz’ at the Mzantsi Jazz  Awards.  

Dylan’s work as jazz musician and session guitarist has seen him travel to Kenya  and Zimbabwe along with all of SA’s major festivals and venues and appear on  platinum selling records such as Tellaman’s ‘ Whipped’ along with multiple other  album apearences. He has worked and recorded with notable South African  musicians such as Zoe Modiga, Langa Mavuso, Manana,Tellaman, Nasty C,  Rowlene , Maglera Doe Boy and many more . "

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