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Prepare to be transported to the vibrant heart of Brazil!Embark on a high-energy afternoon as Porto Seguro, featuring the award-winning special guest fiddler Andrew Finn Magill, takes you on a captivating journey through the soulful roots of Brazilian jazz.
This not-to-be-missed concert on Sunday, January 18 at 3:00 PM in Gage Hall is the second in Porto's 2025/2026 series.
Experience the Rhythms of Brazil: Charleston-based Porto Seguro will mesmerize you with the infectious rhythms of samba, the sophisticated melodies of bossa nova, and the vibrant energy of choro and MPB. Get ready for a dynamic set that blends popular Brazilian favorites with lesser-known treasures, guaranteed to make your toes tap and your heart sing!
Soulful Vocals: Alva Anderson's captivating voice is at the heart of the band, promising a moving performance.
Virtuoso Instrumentalists: The band boasts a lineup of talented musicians, including Susan Conant on flute, John Holenko on mandolin, Tom Noren on guitar, John Kennedy on bass, and Bryce Waldron-Noren on drums.
Featuring Special Guest Andrew Finn Magill - https://www.facebook.com/andrewfinnmagill
Andrew Finn Magill is an internationally acclaimed multi-genre instrumentalist praised by legendary Brazilian percussionist Airto Moreira (known for his work with Chick Corea and Miles Davis). Moreira has lauded Magill's "love and authenticity" for the music.
A World-Class Talent: Magill, a Fulbright fellow, North Carolina Arts Council fellow, and an award-winning composer, brings his masterful command of fiddle and violin styles from around the world. Having lived in Rio de Janeiro, he is deeply immersed in choro music and promises a performance that is both "playful and light, yet soulful and passionate".
Tickets available online (follow ticket link) or at the door.
Adults: $20
Students (under 21): $10
Please note that cash, check, or Venmo are preferred at the door.
Don't miss this unforgettable deep dive into the heart and soul of Brazilian music! Stay tuned for future Porto Seguro concerts:
Sunday, March 15 at 3 PM, Gage Hall - Classical Meets Brazilian
Piccolo Spoleto -- two concerts planned at Gage Hall, Sunday, May 24 at 3 PM and Friday, May 29 at 7 PM.
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Gage Hall, 9 Archdale St, Charleston, SC 29401-1918, United States
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