About this Event
@paulamayaniemeyer
Welcome to the 5 Year Anniversary of 4th Fridays Bossa Nova with Paula Maya featuring the award winning Brazilian keyboardist, singer, songwriter and her world class band Bossa Nova Plus performing the classics of bossa nova, MPB and originals, making this night a must! Family friendly, free parking! We will have cup cakes! Early show, 7-8pm
Bossa Nova Plus members are award winning Jazz drummer Masumi Jones, guitar player Chris Vestre, guitar player Vijay, Brazilian percussionist Luiz Coutinho and bass player Alán Uribe
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Paula Maya is an award winning Brazilian pianist-keyboardist, singer, songwriter, and recording artist. She is a Grammy © and Latin Grammy © Awards voting member and a GrammyU Mentor. She won two silver medals in the 2026 Global Music Awards in the categories Best Instrumentalist and Best Jazz, and two silver medals in the 2024 Global Music Awards in the categories Best Instrumentalist and Best Bossa Nova. Her band has been nominated in the Austin Chronicle Music Awards multiple times.She was voted Best Brazilian Songwriter by the Seattle Weekly and was nominated Best Brazilian Musician living in the US by Focus Web News Brazilian International Press Awards. She's from Rio de Janeiro's South Zone, the birthplace of Bossa Nova.
Her bossa nova, MPB, originals and her great band diving into deep improvisations make their shows a must! Her critically acclaimed new release Rio de Janeiro can be found on all major digital platforms and at live shows, where you can get a physical copy!Ticket is good for the whole night.
Family friendly
Free parking lot
New release Rio de Janeiro, recorded and mixed in Brazil!
For reviews, press, videos and music please go to https://www.paulamaya.com
Event venue & nearby stays
Sahara Lounge, 1413 Webberville Road, Austin, United States
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