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Brazilian jazz from a dream band founded in New York by renowned singer Fleurine. ‘She hits every note with playful ease’ (het Parool).------------------------------------------------------------------
Brazilian Dream, the most recent album of Fleurine and her band, was nominated for an Edison Award. The album and the new single Nos Bracos do Forro are dedicated to Estrela da Favela, a small school in Rio de Janeiro, which will receive 95% of the proceeds.
In the past 25 years, Fleurine has collaborated with, among others, Roy Hargrove, Lee Konitz and Brad Mehldau. She recorded five albums featuring, among others, Christian McBride, Chris Potter, Peter Bernstein, Chico Pinheiro and Jeff Ballard. In The Netherlands she has worked with, among others, Metropole Orchestra, Jesse van Ruller, Rita Reys, and Peter Beets. In the past year, JazzTimes honored her with an Overdue Ovation, and she performed at major festivals all over the world, from Montreux to Rio to North Sea Jazz, with her Brazilian band.
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Fleurine voice/acoustic guitar, Vitor Gonçalves piano/Fender Rhodes/accordion, Zaza Desiderio percussion, Ian Faquini acoustic guitar, Thiago Trindade Forró, double bass Tata Monteiro drums and special guest.
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Bimhuis, Piet Heinkade 3, Amsterdam, Netherlands
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