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See Marco Santos Group Play "about Silence" at Monks Jazz Club
Courtesy of dennymalloy | Posted on June 28, 2023
When
Wed, July 5, 2023
8:00 pm
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Musicians
Marco Antonio Santos
guitarChris Jones
bass, acousticDaniel Sanchez
drumsDominique Reilly
fluteDavid Blackwell Jr.
oboeEvan Schurr
clarinetBrigit Fitzgerald
bassoonAbout
Join us for Midweek @ Monks, a bi-weekly partnership with the Austin Jazz Society, featuring Marco Antonio Santos “About: Silence”
Marco Antonio Santos is a guitarist, arranger, composer, and music educator. Originally from Minas Gerais, Brazil, he is currently based in Austin, Texas.
Throughout his 15+ years as a professional musician, Santos has performed extensively in Brazil and the United States, navigating freely between jazz, funk, pop and Brazilian music. He has developed a singular style that blends traces from his multiple musical influences, ranging from Radiohead and Bill Frisell to Maria Schneider and Brazilian legend Milton Nascimento. The list of musicians that he played with includes Nene (Brazilian legend associated with Hermeto Pascoal, Elis Regina, Milton Nascimento), Di Melo, Hilda Maria, John Mills and Jeff Hellmer....