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THE SERGIO MENDES BAND FRI, 12 JUN 2026 at 7:30PM EDT
The Sergio Mendes Band Returns to Celebrate 60 Years of Brasil ’66 and the Joyful Legacy of Brazilian Music The iconic sound of Sergio Mendes returns to the stage as Gracinha Leporace leads The Sergio Mendes Band in a spirited celebration of his life, joy, and musical legacy. Marking sixty years since the worldwide debut of Brasil ’66, this revitalized ensemble continues Mendes’ lifelong mission of sharing the vibrant rhythms and infectious soul of Brazilian music with audiences around the world. “Carrying Sergio’s music forward is both an honor and a responsibility,” said Gracinha Leporace. “This band embodies his spirit, joy, and deep love for Brazilian music. Sergio cherished every single member of this extraordinary ensemble, and we’re proud to continue what he started.” With a sound that blends timeless Brazilian grooves with fresh arrangements and uplifting energy, The Sergio Mendes Band brings a renewed sense of celebration to every performance. Each note pays tribute to Mendes’ remarkable influence — a career that helped shape the global appreciation of Bossa Nova, Samba, and the unmistakable warmth of Brazilian culture. About The Sergio Mendes Band The ensemble features: • Gracinha Leporace and Katie Hampton – Vocals • Leo Costa – Drums • Gibi dos Santos – Percussion • Kleber Jorge – Guitar & Vocals • Andre de Santanna – Bass • Scott Mayo – Keys, Saxophone, Flute & Vocals • Jamieson Trotter – Piano • Together, the artists uphold Mendes’ vision of spreading joy through music — performing with the same passion, precision, and energy that captivated global audiences for over six decades. Continuing the Legacy The Sergio Mendes Band invites longtime fans and new listeners alike to experience the sounds that defined generations. Through their upcoming shows, they honor Sergio’s enduring message: that music has the power to unite, uplift, and bring people together from every part of the world.
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Rams Head On Stage, 25 West St, Annapolis, MD 21401-2420, United States
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