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Joao Luiz & Danilo Brito at Wave Hill A Public Garden & Cultural Center
Courtesy of Michael Grofsorean | Posted on April 14, 2018
Where
Wave Hill A Public Garden & Cultural Center
675 West 252nd Street
Bronx, NY
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When
Sun, April 22, 2018
2:00 pm
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Classics and New Directions in Choro – Guitarist João Luiz & Mandolinist Danilo Brito
Two of the greatest instrumentalists of the young Brazilian generation have formed a new duo to look anew at choro, the first national music of their native country. While they share Brazil's cultural heritage, each brings to the collaboration unique skills and experience whose complementary qualities will produce a fresh and evocative interpretation of the musical form that threads itself throughout Brazilian history.
Danilo Brito is an award winning wizard of the mandolin and an authority in the art of playing choro. Guitarist João Luiz is winner of the Concert Artists Guild award, one of the principals in the Brasil Guitar Duo, and an accomplished chamber music performer and composer. ...