Don't miss the opportunity to immerse yourself in the extraordinary talent of the Brazilian trio led by Mika Mutti, a multi-instrumentalist and producer with an Oscar nomination to his name, based in Los Angeles. Mutti's journey is as diverse as it is impressive; hailing from northeast Brazil, he embarked on his musical odyssey at a tender age, picking up the guitar at 6 and transitioning to the piano by 12. A self-taught virtuoso, Mutti seamlessly blends acoustic and electronic elements, drawing from his rich background in both traditional percussion and modern digital music controllers.
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Don't miss the opportunity to immerse yourself in the extraordinary talent of the Brazilian trio led by Mika Mutti, a multi-instrumentalist and producer with an Oscar nomination to his name, based in Los Angeles. Mutti's journey is as diverse as it is impressive; hailing from northeast Brazil, he embarked on his musical odyssey at a tender age, picking up the guitar at 6 and transitioning to the piano by 12. A self-taught virtuoso, Mutti seamlessly blends acoustic and electronic elements, drawing from his rich background in both traditional percussion and modern digital music controllers.
Mutti's prowess as a producer and arranger is widely acknowledged, particularly in Bahia, where he has collaborated extensively with the likes of Carlinhos Brown, contributing his skills as a keyboardist, arranger, and musical director. His portfolio boasts notable highlights such as his involvement in the Oscar-nominated soundtrack for the animated masterpiece "Rio" and a Latin Grammy for his work on Sergio Mendes' acclaimed album "Bom Tempo." Among his collaborators are musical luminaries such as Carlos Santana, John Legend, and Jamie Foxx, showcasing his versatility in seamlessly weaving Brazilian rhythms into a myriad of musical genres.
Accompanying Mutti are the immensely talented Leo Nobre and Marcele Berger, each bringing their own unique flair to the ensemble. Nobre, a native of Rio de Janeiro, steeped himself in a diverse array of musical genres from an early age, honing his skills in music theory, acoustic guitar, and bass before further refining his craft at the esteemed University of Miami School of Music. His accolades include a Latin Jazz Grammy certificate for his contributions to Sergio Mendes' "Timeless" and an Akademia Music Award for his work on "In Brazil." Nobre's versatility shines through his collaborations with renowned artists such as Shakira, Martin Nievera, and Gary Feliciano.
Marcele, hailing from a lineage of musical brilliance with her father, the esteemed songwriter Claudio Fontana, carved her own path in the music world. After earning a scholarship to the prestigious Berklee College of Music, she graced the stages of Boston's jazz clubs with her mesmerizing performances before making her mark in Los Angeles. Collaborating with esteemed musicians and releasing singles produced by Leo Costa in 2023, Marcele continues to captivate audiences with her soulful voice and magnetic presence.
Together, this trio promises an enchanting experience, seamlessly blending the timeless allure of traditional Brazilian melodies with contemporary influences!
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