THE PROGRAM

7:30 PM – 9:00 PM

8 Performances – 20 Artists  – All in one night!  

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Solo

Brendan Cowan/Guitar

Music: 

Brasiliana 13 : Radamés Gnattali

 

Duo

 Luiz Simas/Piano & Marilynn Mair/Mandolin

Music: 

Noites Cariocas – Rio Nights : Jacob do Bandolim
Balbuciando – Babbling : Marilynn Mair – inspired by Pixinguinha
for the musicians of Chorinho do Forte
Chorinho com Bossa – Choro with Bossa : Luiz Simas
Diabinho Maluco- Crazy Little Devil : Jacob do Bandolim
Meu Bandolim- My Mandolin : Luiz Simas for Marilynn Mair
Um Quinto do Ludwig – A Fifth of Ludwig : Marilynn Mair
1×0 : Pixinguinha  

 

Trio

Vitor Goncalves – Accordion/Pianist

Grant Ziolkowski – Mandolin

Jorge Continentino – Flute/Sax

 Music: 

Meus Companheiros : Vitor Gonçalves
Delicado : Waldir Azevedo

 

Quartet

Laura Dreyer – Flute/Sax

Wesley Amorim – Seven string Guitar/Cavaquinho

Luiz Ebert – Pandeiro

Georgios Tolis – Guitar

Music:

Acerta o passo : Pixinguinha

Proezas de Solon : Pixinguinha

 

Tapping Over Choro 

Felipe Galanni/Tap Dancer

Chikako Iwahori/ Tap Dancer

Luiz Simas/Piano

Luiz Ebert/Pandeiro

 Music:

 Tico Tico no Fubá : Zequinha de Abreu

Apanhei-te Cavaquinho : Ernesto Nazare

 

Sextet

Purchase Choro Band

Nora Spielman/Guitar
Andrew Latona/Guitar
Alex Hamburger/Flute and Voice
Claude Gilbert/Cello
Angel Lau /Pandeiro
Jason Wastor/Tamborim
directed by João Luiz Rezende

Music: 

Brejeiro : Ernesto Nazaré

Cochichando : Pixinguinha

Bola Preta : Jacob do Bandolin

 

BMF Choro Collective Orchestra

Jorge Continentino – Flute/Sax
Vitor Goncalves – Accordion/Pianist
Laura Dreyer – Flute/Sax
Wesley Amorim – Seven string Guitar/Cavaquinho
Grant Ziolkowski – Mandolin
Luiz Ebert – Pandeiro
Georgios Tolis-Guitar

Special Guest: Vanessa Falabella-Vocal

Music: 

Na Glória : Ary dos Santos & Raul de Barros

Teco Teco : Pereira da Cosa & Milton Villela

Carinhoso : Pixinguinha

Aquarela do Brasil : Ary Barroso

 

Final songs played by BMF Choro Collective Orchestra

 

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SPECIAL EVENT

MONDAY , NOVEMBER 7TH :2016: 7:30pm – 8:30pm ( FREE )

 

New Location

Saphira & Ventura Gallery

4 West 43rd Street, 4th fl, Suite 415

New York, NY 10036

Limited seating – Doors:7:00 PM

 Live Streaming: Jacare Choro –  performance + Instrumental Instructions

Direct from FU – Florida University ( Center for Latin American Studies )

Jacaré Choro (Faculty and students Instrumental ensemble at the School of Music, University of Florida) combines plucked strings

 (guitars and cavaquinho), winds (flute, trumpet, french horn, saxophone), piano, and percussion (pandeiro).

The performance includes a brief introduction of each music

By Welson Tremura & Jacare Choro

Performance is of approximately 50 – 60 minutes.
Special showing in NYC as well as to youtube and

facebook (social media) and advertise it as a

special “Night of Choro” celebrating Brazil’s instrumental music.

Songs

Tico Tico no Fubá (Rodrigo) – piano

Brejeiro (Dr. Orr), piano
Escorregando (Dr. Orr), piano
Conversa de Irmãos (Dr. Lee & Salvador), trumpet and french horn
Sonoroso (Dr. Lee & Salvador), trumpet and french horn
Choro Negro (Vadim Arsky) – saxophone
Doce de Coco (Vadim Arsky – saxophone

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We hope to see you at the Festival!