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Keiko Matsui on Kofifi FM 97.2

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Keiko Matsui is a stunning, soft-spoken, and petite powerhouse with such a commanding presence at the piano and has amassed a devout following through the years. A renowned Japanese jazz and contemporary instrumental musician, known for her smooth jazz and new age compositions.

She is our musical guest in this hour as one of the artists who will be on the Joy of Jazz stage this month and we get to spend time with her here on The K Jazz Show, ahead of this appearance.
1 Sep English South Africa Music · Music Interviews

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