by Moreira Chonguica | May 25, 2026 | News
Miles Davis did not simply play the trumpet — he changed the direction of music. For me, Miles represents courage: the courage to search, to break form, to challenge tradition, and to keep evolving. He understood that jazz is not a museum piece. It is alive, restless,...
by Moreira Chonguica | Feb 9, 2026 | Uncategorized
– Peter “The BassMan” Fisher In 2012, on a trip back to Lagos from Johannesburg, while I was looking through the African section in Music Moods, a music store in Johannesburg International airport, the proprietor Phineas, gave me a CD album by a musician from...
by Moreira Chonguica | Nov 18, 2025 | News
Twenty years after its groundbreaking debut, Vol 1: The Journey returns in a special 20th anniversary vinyl edition celebrating the album that introduced Moreira Chonguiça’s bold, forward-looking African jazz sound to the world. Originally released in 2005, the album...
by Moreira Chonguica | Nov 11, 2025 | News
After 20 years of partnership as a brand ambassador for Henri Selmer Paris, internationally acclaimed Mozambican saxophonist, composer and cultural ambassador Moreira Chonguiça has renewed his relationship with one of the world’s most prestigious manufacturers of wind...
by Moreira Chonguica | Oct 11, 2025 | News
Internationally acclaimed Mozambican saxophonist, composer, and cultural ambassador Moreira Chonguiça will bring his electrifying sound to the Windhoek Jazz Festival 2025 on Saturday, 1 November, at the iconic Hage Geingob Stadium in Windhoek, Namibia. Renowned for...