The return of a generous heart, Feya Faku

Legendary trumpeter Feya Faku suffered a debilitating medical condition that stopped him performing. Now he's back and jazz lovers are rejoicing

27 February 2022 - 00:00 By Dinga Sikwebu

During a performance in Johannesburg in 2019, award-winning US musician Wynton Marsalis paused and asked for the venue’s house lights to be switched on. He requested this so as to introduce South African trumpeter Feya Faku, who was in the audience...

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