Hiruy Tirfe
Hiruy Tirfe has emerged as one of Philadelphia’s most dynamic and multifaceted musical voices. A distinguished saxophonist, composer, arranger, educator, bandleader, DJ, musical director, film scorer, and Voting Member of the Recording Academy, Tirfe’s extensive performance résumé includes collaborations with Patti LaBelle, The Roots, H.E.R., Brandy, Wizkid, DJ Jazzy Jeff, Trombone Shorty, Lloyd, Solange Knowles, Bilal, Tye Tribbett, Gerald Veasley, Eric Roberson, Jeff Bradshaw, and many others, Tirfe’s extensive performance résumé includes collaborations with Patti LaBelle, The Roots, H.E.R., Brandy, Wizkid, DJ Jazzy Jeff, Trombone Shorty, Lloyd, Solange Knowles, Bilal, Tye Tribbett, Gerald Veasley, Eric Roberson, Jeff Bradshaw, and many others.
Tirfe recently made music history with the placement of “Ben Franklin – Remix,” featuring Khemist, Keith Phelps, and DJ Aktive, on the official @eamaddennfl soundtrack—becoming the first jazz saxophonist in the history of the music industry to achieve such a placement.