Mario Bakuna proposes to celebrate with the public two of the most important artists of all time: the saxophonist Stan Getz and the Brazilian musician JoĂŁo Gilberto, in a tribute to the iconic album Getz/Gilberto. This album, recorded in 1963, is considered to be the one that popularized bossa nova worldwide and is one of the best-selling jazz records of all time, with over a million copies sold. It was widely acclaimed by music critics, won the Grammy Award for Best Jazz Instrumental Album, and became the first non-American album to win the Album of the Year award in 1965.Brazilian composer/arranger/singer/guitarist, Mario Bakuna is currently based in London, United Kingdom. In recent years, he has become a leading figure and reference in the Brazilian jazz scene in the United Kingdom. Celebrated for his captivating performances of Bossa Nova, Brazilian Jazz, Samba, Latin Jazz and Jazz standards, he combines modern and groovy sounds to create a unique musical experience. Bakuna has extensive experience in Europe and beyond, and concerts for his two albums Where Rio de Janeiro Meets Bahia and Brazilian Landscapes have toured 18 European countries, Brazil, Canada, Madagascar, Egypt, Kazakhstan and Azerbaijan, with sold-out shows and much acclaim....
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Mario Bakuna proposes to celebrate with the public two of the most important artists of all time: the saxophonist Stan Getz and the Brazilian musician JoĂŁo Gilberto, in a tribute to the iconic album Getz/Gilberto. This album, recorded in 1963, is considered to be the one that popularized bossa nova worldwide and is one of the best-selling jazz records of all time, with over a million copies sold. It was widely acclaimed by music critics, won the Grammy Award for Best Jazz Instrumental Album, and became the first non-American album to win the Album of the Year award in 1965.Brazilian composer/arranger/singer/guitarist, Mario Bakuna is currently based in London, United Kingdom. In recent years, he has become a leading figure and reference in the Brazilian jazz scene in the United Kingdom. Celebrated for his captivating performances of Bossa Nova, Brazilian Jazz, Samba, Latin Jazz and Jazz standards, he combines modern and groovy sounds to create a unique musical experience. Bakuna has extensive experience in Europe and beyond, and concerts for his two albums Where Rio de Janeiro Meets Bahia and Brazilian Landscapes have toured 18 European countries, Brazil, Canada, Madagascar, Egypt, Kazakhstan and Azerbaijan, with sold-out shows and much acclaim.
Mario Bakuna propose de célébrer avec le public deux des artistes les plus importants de tous les temps : le saxophoniste Stan Getz et le musicien brésilien João Gilberto, dans un hommage à l'album iconique Getz/Gilberto. Cet album, enregistré en 1963, est considéré comme celui qui a popularisé la bossa nova dans le monde entier et est l'un des disques de jazz les plus vendus de tous les temps, avec plus d'un million d'exemplaires écoulés. Il a été largement acclamé par la critique musicale, a remporté le Grammy Award du Meilleur Album Instrumental de Jazz, et est devenu le premier album non-américain à remporter le prix de l'Album de l'Année en 1965. Compositeur/arrangeur/chanteur/guitariste brésilien, Mario Bakuna est actuellement basé à Londres, Royaume-Uni. Ces dernières années, il est devenu une figure de proue et une référence de la scène du jazz brésilien au Royaume-Uni. Célébré pour ses performances captivantes en Bossa Nova, Jazz Brésilien, Samba, Jazz Latin et standards de Jazz, il allie des sons modernes et groovy pour créer une expérience musicale unique. Bakuna possède une vaste expérience en Europe et au-delà , et les concerts de ses deux albums Where Rio de Janeiro Meets Bahia et Brazilian Landscapes ont tourné dans 18 pays européens, au Brésil, au Canada, à Madagascar, en Égypte, au Kazakhstan et en Azerbaïdjan, avec des soirées complètes et de nombreux éloges.
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