News:
Marcia Lisboa Summer Tour 2013
Again I have the pleasure and honour to be playing with the amazing Brazilian bossa nova singer Marcia Lisboa. Our summer tour will begin July 3rd in Imatra, Finland at the world famous Imatra Big Band Festival. We will be performing at the Tropical Heat Club and joining the wonderful company of Afro-Cuban All Stars (Cuba) and Ondatropica (Colombia). From Imatra the tour continues to Tallinn, Estonia and after that we will perform in various parts of Finland.
You can find more info about Marcia Lisboa Summer Tour 2013 in our Facebook event.
Come and join us in the soothing sounds of samba and bossa nova!
(updated 24.6.2013)
19.10.2012 (Friday) Bateria G.R.E.S. Mangueira in the studio
recording samba enredo 2013
What a fantastic atmosphere, groove, dedication and joy! The family Mangueira, some 200 people sang with their heart burning on top of the tracks that were played by the amazing drum group, the funkiest samba bateria on the planet Earth! The mestre of the bateria and the president of the samba school orchestrated the event together beautifully. Thank you everybody for this experience that I will remember for the rest of my life. And even after that!
www.mangueira.com.br
16.10.2012 (Tuesday) Beat Kaestli (NY) with rare performance in Rio de Janeiro
The great jazz singer Beat Kaestli from New York performs today at Casa MangoMango, one of the loveliest jazz venues in Rio de Janeiro. Beat has a unique band setting tonight: Chico Chagas on the accordion and the happy drummer. Guests of night are numerous and memorable: Carol Panesi on violin, Pedro Araújo on guitar as well as Indiana Nomma and Alma Thomas singing duets with Beat. It's gonna be a jazzy and funky cake with a latin twist and a chanson cherry on top!
www.beatkaestli.com
2.10.2012 (Tuesday) Marcia Lisboa at the SESI Theatre in Rio de Janeiro
The acclaimed bossa nova singer Marcia Lisboa will perform tonight at the SESI Theatre. She will sing a collection of Brazilian ever-greens spiced up with jazz and funk influences. Marcia has already been touring in Europe in 2011 and 2012 and now she will give a taste of her international repertoire to ”cariocas”, people of Rio de Janeiro. The band includes maestro Marcelo Pfeil on guitar, Adalberto Miranda on bass and the happy drummer. Guest soloists are Victor Hora on guitar and Roberto Stepheson on saxofone.
www.marcialisboa.com