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Fernando López, known artistically as Saxofer, is a skilled saxophonist based in Costa Rica, celebrated for his expressive tone, technical mastery, and deep love for jazz. With over a decade of live performance experience, Saxofer has become a standout figure in the local jazz scene — blending traditional bebop fluency with smooth Latin phrasing and soulful improvisation.
Trained in both classical and modern styles, Fernando has collaborated with a diverse range of artists and ensembles, from big bands and jazz quartets to fusion projects and experimental live acts. Whether performing in intimate venues or on major festival stages, Saxofer’s sound resonates with warmth, emotion, and rhythmic finesse.
Beyond performance, Fernando is also a dedicated educator and studio musician, bringing the saxophone’s rich voice into a variety of musical landscapes — jazz, funk, bossa nova, soul, and beyond. His commitment to the craft and his continuous exploration of sound have made him a respected and sought-after presence in Costa Rica’s vibrant music community.