Hailing from the vibrant city of Philadelphia and raised in Upper Darby, Hiruy Tirfe is not just a saxophonist; he’s a musical force to be reckoned with. Tirfe has graced the stage with a diverse array of artists, from The Roots and Solange Knowles to Patti LaBelle and beyond. As a former protégé of Upper Darby’s MusicMan, Brad Schoener, Tirfe’s musical journey has been nothing short of spectacular.

His list of accolades includes being a two-time “Outstanding Soloist” winner at the Next Generation Jazz Festival in 2016 and 2017. Tirfe has left his musical imprint on iconic venues such as Radio City Music Hall, Made In America Festival, AfroPunk Festival, and the John F. Kennedy Center, just to name a few.

Don’t miss Tirfe’s debut album – 10,000 hours - named in the “Top 10 Best Jazz Recordings of 2024! To experience the captivating artistry of Hiruy Tirfe, make sure to catch him live at one of his upcoming shows. Follow him on Instagram by clicking HERE!

With Tirfe at the helm, Jazz Jam! Camp is not just a camp; it’s a musical odyssey led by a saxophone virtuoso who’s been there, done that, and is ready to share the jazz vibes with the next generation of music maestros!