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LEGENDARY BRAZILIAN MUSICIANS
April 4-11, 2017 
Cinema Tropical’s popular documentary film series comes to Symphony Space for the first time! The week-long series of 5 films—all premieres—treats fans to a sampling of contemporary Brazilian musical styles,nBrazilian soul, samba, axé, and MPB, and features such legendary musicians as Tim Maia, Caetano Veloso, Ney Matogrosso, Daniela Mercury, Martinho da Vila, among many others
Symphony Space
2537 Broadway at 95th Street, NYC
TICKETS $ 14
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Promoted by Brazilian Music Foundation
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BRAZILIAN CHAMBER MUSIC
FRIDAY, APRIL 7 – 8pm
“Diálogos” (Dialogues)
Brazilian Classical Duo for Clarinet and Guitar
Louis Arques/clarinet & bass clarinet
Richard Boukas/guitar & composer
The premiere of two cycles of seven movements by Richard Boukas and first performance by the Duo. Each piece is dedicated to a famous Brazilian composer-musician- including Villa-Lobos, Hermeto Pascoal, Radamés Gnattali and others.
New School for the Performing Arts
Elebash Hall (Room 750)
55 W. 13 Street, NYC
FREE-RESERVE
Endorsed and promoted by Brazilian Music Foundation
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THURSDAY, APRIL 13th , 7Pm
Pianist Max Barros performs works by composers from every phase of Brazilian music history, all of which respond in highly creative manner to the African heritage of Brazil. Featuring special guests, soprano
Angelica de la Riva and cellist Andrew Janss.
“The history of Brazilian music is an exuberant mélange of European art music, indigenous traditional music, and African influences that contributed to a vibrant musical melting pot. This concert presents a broad and varied selection of works by composers from every phase of Brazilian music history, all of whom respond in highly creative manner to the African heritage of Brazil. Dance forms, syncopated rhythms, percussive sonorities, and complex textures create a musical tapestry that never fails to captivate.” -Max Barros
Leonard Nimoy Thalia at Symphony Space
2537 Broadway at 95th Street, NYC
TICKETS $ 15
Endorsed and promoted by Brazilian Music Foundation
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BMF’s Chamber Music Concert Series was launched on March 5th, 2017 with a concert in celebration of Villa-Lobos 130 years anniversary. BMF’s goal is to promote and advance the Brazilian Classical Music in the US.
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BMFSOM MUSIC PROGRAM
Tuesday, April 18th – 8 pm
Beginners’s Group Class – Singing in Portuguese
Learn how to sing, improve your vocal technique
and enhance your skills!
Aprenda a cantar com musicas brasileiras!
Brazilian music from “Aquarela do Brasil” to “The Girl from Ipanema”, and right up to today’s contemporary pop styles has influenced and inspired vocalists and instrumentalists around the globe for decades. We’ll learn classic songs from the worlds of samba, bossa nova, chorinho, baião and more in a fun and relaxed atmosphere.
Class Location: The Opera Center
330 Seventh Ave. (betw. 28-29th St) 7th fl – NYC
$ 225 – 5 weekly – 8-9 pm
Instructor: Susan Pereira
Limited availability!
See class details online!
PRESENTED BY
BRAZILIAN MUSIC FOUNDATION-SCHOOL OF MUSIC
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BRAZILIAN TAP DANCE
Friday, April 21, 2017 at 8:00pm
Fellipe Galganni
We will be celebrating the 60th anniversary of the creation of Bossa Nova and Jobim’s 90th birthday with an evening of tap dance and live music. Compositions of Tom Jobim.
The Players Theatre, 115 MacDougal Street
Between West 3rd and Bleecker Streets – NYC
TICKETS $ 25
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Promoted by Brazilian Music Foundation
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JOAO BOSCO
May 2-6, 2017
JOAO BOSCO and his very talented band of Gutto Wirtti on Bass, Kiko Freitas on Drums, and Ricardo Silveira on Guitar, all coming up from Rio, will light up the stage with their special brand of music rooted and in classic Samba and Bossa Nova traditions, yet steeped in Rock ‘n’ Roll, Jazz and other ethnic flavors such as Arab culture, and Afro American music.
Birdland
315 W. 44th Street , NYC
TICKETS
Produced by Pat Philips – Stratta
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Promoted by Brazilian Music Foundation
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BRAZILIAN JAZZ CONCERT SERIES
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Brazilian Music Foundation will be presenting a series of concerts in partnership with local musicians with the intention to promote and advance Brazilian Music in New York City.
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Saturday, May 20, 2017
7:00 pm (Doors open at 6:15 pm)
Luiz Simas (piano, vocals) and Wesley Amorim (guitar) with special guest singer Julia Haughton.
Join Luiz Simas, Wesley Amorim and special guest Julia Haughton for an evening of gorgeous, exciting, exhilarating Brazilian music! Their repertoire includes Luiz’s and Wesley’s infectious original tunes as well as beloved Brazilian music standards by Jobim, Caetano Veloso and others.
The Metropolitan Room
34 West 22nd St. (Bet. 5th & 6th Aves)
TICKETS $ 25
This event is part of the Brazilian Jazz Concerts Series promoted by the Brazilian Music Foundation.
WWW.BMF-USA.ORG
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