Yamandú Costa at Aventura Arts & Cultural Center

Twice nominated for a Latin Grammy Award for Best Instrumental Albun (2010, 2014), Yamandu Costa is a unique improviser and interpreter who does not fit into single category, but instead creates his own when playing his 7-string guitar. Extensive touring has showcased his genius and natural ability of enchanting the audience at sold out venues in Brazil and around the world. So far, Yamandu has recorded 13 CDs and 3 DVDs, solo, in duo or with his trio. He has also performed as featured soloist with the Brazilian Symphony Orchestra, Symphony Orchestra of Sáo Paulo, Calgary Philharmonic, and the Orchestre National de France...

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Twice nominated for a Latin Grammy Award for Best Instrumental Albun (2010, 2014), Yamandu Costa is a unique improviser and interpreter who does not fit into single category, but instead creates his own when playing his 7-string guitar. Extensive touring has showcased his genius and natural ability of enchanting the audience at sold out venues in Brazil and around the world. So far, Yamandu has recorded 13 CDs and 3 DVDs, solo, in duo or with his trio. He has also performed as featured soloist with the Brazilian Symphony Orchestra, Symphony Orchestra of Sáo Paulo, Calgary Philharmonic, and the Orchestre National de France. His passion and unique style has inspired many young musicians who are following his new school of playing the guitar. Yamandu Costa continues to record and tour around the world.

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