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Heloísa Fernandes at Americas Society
Courtesy of Martha Cargo | Posted on April 25, 2014
Where
Americas Society
680 Park Avenue at 68th Street
New York, NY
Map
212-277-8359
When
Wed, April 30, 2014
7:00 pm
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Musicians
About
Music of the Americas presents Brazilian pianist Heloísa Fernandes in concert at the Americas Society.
Fernandes was born in Presidente Prudente, São Paulo, and took up the piano at age five. She went on to study with Paulo Gori and Gilberto Tinetti, with whom she cultivated her taste for classical music, and graduated with degrees in piano performance from the Conservatório Dramático e Musical de São Paulo, in conducting from the Centro de Estudos Tom Jobim, and in composition from the University of São Paulo. Her repertoire focuses on instrumental interpretations of popular Brazilian music....