Info in english and portuguese Donativo - Donation €10 Bossa-nova CARLOS VEIGA piano e voz Rodrigo Santo piano e voz MARIA VIANA voz MARIA VIANA Cantora de Jazz Maria Viana nasceu em Lisboa a 17 de Março de 1958, e é filha do grande actor José Viana. Medalha de Mérito Cultural do Município de Cascais, é uma das maiores e mais consagradas intérpretes do jazz vocal, com uma carreira nacional e internacional que leva já mais de 40 anos. Desde cedo que se apaixonou pelo mundo musical: entre 1977 e 1985 integrou a primeira Girlsband portuguesa: as ” Cocktail “, enquanto, paralelamente, cantava Bossa Nova, Jazz e Blues em pequenas formações com músicos de craveira internacional (a sua amizade com Kirk Lightsey e Ricky Ford vem dessa época). Foi em 1984 que Maria Viana decidiu enveredar por uma carreira no Jazz. A sua estreia a solo perante o público e a crítica da especialidade aconteceu no mítico “Festival Cascais Jazz “ (XIV edição, Parque Palmela, Estoril, Portugal). Entre 2001 e 2010 andou em digressão um pouco por todo o país, mas também em Itália, França, Dinamarca, Suécia e Angola . Tendo participado em inúmeras gravações editou quatro trabalhos discográficos em nome próprio: “ Just Friends / Entre Amigos” (Timelles Records, Holanda 1992),“Espírito do Tempo” (1999) e “Terra Prometida” (2005). Em 2010, foi editado o livro/CD de comemoração dos seus 30 anos de carreira MARIA VIANA 30 ANOS DE JAZZ (Editora Principia - Casa Sassetti). Participou em variadíssimos programas na RTP nas décadas de 80 e 90. Ao longo dos anos 90 e 2000 fez um série de Concertos levando o Jazz aos mais variados palcos do país e do mundo. Desde 2011, Maria Viana é também Presidente da “Jam Session” Associação Cultural (sem fins lucrativos), e dirige o Cascais Jazz Club (junto à baía da vila de Cascais), por onde têm passado alguns dos nomes mais importantes do Jazz nacional e internacional. Devido ás responsabilidades inerentes ao cargo, as suas digressões ao estrangeiro tornaram-se menos frequentes, tendo, no entanto , aceite , alguns prestigiantes convites, como por exemplo três Concertos em Itália (patrocinados por um Mecenas Cultural), e um no Reino Unido actuando no famosíssimo clube de Jazz “Ronnie Scot`s” (Londres). Em Portugal participou com o seu Trio nos “Dias da Música” (C.C.B.), Dia Internacional do Jazz (C.M. Albufeira) e no Museu Nacional de Arte Antiga a convite da Antena 2 (R.T.P.) Como diz a crítica (…) “ Maria consegue o impossível: fazer renascer cada tema do reportório clássico (já interpretado milhares de vezes) como se tivesse sido escrito nessa mesma manhã” (…) Revista Ecoutér (França). MARIA VIANA Jazz singer Maria Viana was born in Lisbon on March 17, 1958, and is daughter of the great actor José Viana. Medal of Cultural Merit of the Municipality of Cascais, is a of the greatest and most acclaimed performers of vocal jazz, with a national and international career that already takes more 40 years old. From an early age he fell in love with the music world: between 1977 and 1985 integrated the first Portuguese Girlsband: the "Cocktail" while, in parallel, sang Bossa Nova, Jazz and Blues in small formations with musicians from world-class caliber (his friendship with Kirk Lightsey and Ricky Ford comes from that time). It was in 1984 that Maria Viana decided to embark on a career in jazz. His solo debut before the public and the critics of This specialty took place at the mythical “Cascais Jazz Festival” (XIV edition, Palmela Park, Estoril, Portugal). Between 2001 and 2010 he toured a bit all over the country but also in Italy, France, Denmark, Sweden and Angola Having participated in numerous recordings, he edited four discographic works in his own name: “Just Friends” (Timelles Records, Netherlands) 1992), “Spirit of Time” (1999) and “Promised Land” (2005). In 2010, the commemorative book / CD of their 30 years of career MARIA VIANA 30 YEARS OF JAZZ (Principia Publisher - Casa Sassetti). Participated in many programs on RTP in the decades 80's and 90's. Over the 90's and 2000's he made a series of Concerts taking Jazz to the most varied stages of the country and of the world. Since 2011, Maria Viana is also President of “Jam Session ”Cultural Association (non-profit), and directs the Cascais Jazz Club (near the bay of Cascais village), where have passed some of the most important names in jazz National and international. Due to the responsibilities inherent in the office, his foreign tours became less frequent, but accepted, some prestigious invitations, such as three Concerts in Italy (sponsored by a Patron Cultural), and one in the UK acting in the very famous Ronnie Scot`s Jazz Club (London). In Portugal participated with his trio in the “Days of Music” (C.C.B.), International Jazz Day (C.M. Albufeira) and the National Museum of Ancient Art by invitation of Antenna 2 (R.T.P.) As the critic says (…) “Mary achieves the impossible: to do reborn each theme of the classic repertoire (already interpreted thousands of times) as if it were written in this same morning ”(…) Ecoutér Magazine (France). RODRIGO SANTO, guitarrista ,compositor, arranjador, professor e solista. Estudou na Escola Musiarte do Rio de Janeiro, considerada a Berklee, brasileira. tendo tido paralelamente aulas com o conceituado professor Carlos Café. Fundador intergrante e compositor da banda Mr. Jam, grupo com enorme êxito no Brasil, contratados pela Sony Music, lançaram três Cds com muito sucesso, e digressões por todo o Brasil, tendo tido vários temas incluídos em novelas e séries da TV Globo. Sempre atuando na cena jazz, MPB e Bossa nova, tocou ao lado de grandes nomes como Marcio Motarroyos, Airto Moreira e Fernando Vidal entre outros. Paticipou de diversas formações musicais como solista e integrante. Em Portugal desde 2002, tem acompanhado diversos nomes conhecidos e participado de formações com grandes nomes da musica portuguesa. RODRIGO SANTO ANASTÁSIO Guitarist and composer (electric and acoustic guitar) Born in Rio de Janeiro in Copacabana, in the block where Bossa Nova was born, he was influenced by guitarists such as Jimi Hendrix, Mike Stern, Pat Metheny, Romero Lubambo, João Gilberto and Nelson Faria. He began studying music at age 13, taking private lessons for 9 years, with the virtuoso musician and Brazilian teacher, Carlos Café. He studied for five years at the renowned "Musiarte" Rio de Janeiro / Brazil (known in the market as "Berklee Brasileira") directed by musicians and teachers, Isidoro Kutno and Oren Perlin, formed by "Musicians Institute (MI) College of Contemporary Music" And the Berklee College of Music. He studied "Law" at the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro (PUC / RIO) Still very young, he founded and integrated the group Mr.Jam, renowned Brazilian pop band, with which he had the opportunity to play for a long time the Brazilian and South American territory, with shows of his 3Cds released in the Brazilian market, with great success. Sony Music of Brazil and one by Spotlight Records, participated in numerous TV programs, festivals, reports, etc ... and opened shows for artists of great renown and public such as Viny, Taleesa and Double You. In Portugal, since 2001, he made several tours and Studio recordings with several musicians, such as Anabela, Adriana Rozário, Pedro Moreno Pilar Homem de Melo, among many others. He participated in the inauguration and first edition of Rock in Rio Lisboa (2004) with Ivo Meireles and the "Bateria da Escola da Samba Estação Primeiro de Mangueira" / Funk'nLata. He played for two years at Estoril Casino, with Ernesto Leite, Henry Souza and Markus Britto, accompanying singer Dora. CARLOS VEIGA Pianista, cantor Apresenta-se com o repertório de bossa-nova e jazz standards. Carioca nascido em 1974 se formou no Conservatório brasileiro de Musica,viveu em Miami quatro anos ,vive em Lisboa há dez . Participou em diversas formações musicais nos circuitos de festivais, clubes,hotéis,festas particulares,fez temporadas em navio cruzeiro. Atualmente é professor e colabora com diversos projetos musicais. CARLOS VEIGA Pianist, singer Bossa nova and jazz standards. Carioca born in 1974 graduated from the Brazilian Conservatory of Music, lived in Miami for four years, lives in Lisbon for ten years. He participated in several musical formations in the circuits of festivals, clubs, hotels, private parties, cruise ships. He is currently a teacher and collaborates with several musical projects. Joachim Ernst Berendt, the writer of a jazz book, said that bossa nova is a combination of samba and cool jazz. Bossa nova is a type of Brazilian music. Bossa nova means literally "new trend". Antonio Carlos Jobim and João Gilberto developed bossa nova as a genre. The first bossa nova single to achieve international popularity was "The Girl From Ipanema". The bossa nova musical style evolved from samba but is more complex harmonically and less percussive. The influence on bossa nova of jazz styles is notorious. Bossa nova is usually performed on classical guitar and piano. It often performed with percussion and strings.
