The Sahku Sheti Ensemble

Sahku Sheti

Sahku Sheti represents the profound unity of divine guidance and wisdom — a harmonious connection that flows through music. By staying open and aligned with universal consciousness, creativity and wisdom are expressed as one, resonating with the oneness of all existence.

That philosophy is not just a name. It is the living spirit of everything this ensemble does.

Who We Are

Built on a core of four master musicians — Cecil McDaniel, Erek Stone, Terryl Saffold, and Harold Smith — the ensemble expands to whatever the music demands. Keyboards, woodwinds, harp, horns, African percussion, strings, additional vocalists. From an intimate quartet to a full orchestral production.

Collectively representing 175+ years of professional experience — recording artists, producers, record executives, educators, clinicians, and humanitarians. Multi-instrumentalists to the core. Every member sings.

Whatever Your Flavor

They cover it all — every genre, every era, every stage.

Shared Stages & Studios

If the music matters, they have been there. The Sahku Sheti Ensemble has performed alongside Memphis music legends, The Drifters, The Platters, The Coasters, The Allman Brothers, Snoop Dogg, The Jacksons, the BB King All Stars of Memphis, and Steven Seagal’s blues band — among countless others across every genre and generation.

For Everyone. Without Exception.

Kings, queens, princes, princesses, royalty, dignitaries, and diplomats from around the world — and the residents of senior living communities who deserve the same standard of excellence that any world stage receives.

From international concert halls to the Creative Aging Concert Series. From diplomatic gatherings to community arts initiatives. The same soul, the same mastery, the same humanity — every room, every time.