February 2020
Perú by Night featuring Felipe Brito Brazilian Trio
The Brazilian Trombonist brings the energetic and rhythmically unique styles of Bossa Nova, Samba, Forró, Maracatu, Baião, Frevo, and Samba. The fiery enthusiasm and relentless excellence of Felipe Brito's musical skill are exhibited in every performance. The Brazilian Trombonist brings the energetic and rhythmically unique styles of Bossa Nova, Samba, Forró, Maracatu, Baião, Frevo, and Samba-Jazz to every event. A testament to his passion, skill, and versatility, Felipe has collaborated with a number of national and international artists and bands…
Find out more »Perú by Night featuring Raphael Ferreira - 2018 Latin Grammy Award-winner
Raphael Ferreira is a Brazilian saxophonist, composer, and arranger. Raphael Ferreira is a Brazilian saxophonist, composer, and arranger. Between projects as a soloist or co-leader, he has released eight albums. As an instrumentalist, Ferreira is part of the Latin Grammy-winning Hermeto Pascoal Big Band. In collaborations or as a sideman, he has worked with Airto Moreira, Flora Purim, Arismar do Espírito Santo, Filó Machado, Nelson Sargento, Phil DeGreg, Letieres Leite and Rosa Passos, having toured South and North Americas, Europe…
Find out more »Perú by Night featuring Sergio Santos
Award-winning Susanna Sharpe and Samba Police, which performed for crowds of thousands at Austin’s annual Carnaval Brasileiro A native of Santos, Brazil, Sergio Santos has been a performing musician in Austin since the mid-1980s, specializing in a broad range of Brazilian and other Latin American musical styles and instruments. He was a member of two of Austin’s earliest Brazilian-music dance bands, Quizumba and the award-winning Susanna Sharpe and Samba Police, both of which performed for crowds of thousands at Austin’s…
Find out more »Perú by Day featuring Karen Lara
Lead singer of Stereomonde Salsa band in Austin, TX New York born and Texas raised singer Karen Lara comes from a diverse music background. She studied opera starting at TAMUK and graduating from Texas State University. Over the years she has been in several musical theatre productions around south Texas and North Carolina, which gave her the training to expand into other music styles. She has sung jazz with the Little Big Band, TAMUK Jazz Band II, and currently with…
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