Get ready for an unforgettable night of rhythm resistance and raw energy as Eli Vasconcellos’s Quintet takes the stage to honor the legendary Tim Maia—the Afro-Brazilian powerhouse who transformed Brazil’s musical landscape. Known for blending the deep grooves of American soul and funk with the heartbeat of Brazilian samba Maia created a revolutionary sound that continues to inspire across generations.
From his early days immersed in Harlem’s R&B scene to his groundbreaking role in Brazil’s Black Rio movement Tim Maia’s music formed a bold and brilliant bridge between Black cultures across continents. This electrifying tribute captures his spirit through powerful vocals contagious rhythms and irresistible funk.
*Very special guest appearance:
We’re thrilled to welcome Antonia Bennett an exceptional singer and daughter of the legendary Tony Bennett who will join the band for one unforgettable song. Don’t miss this magical collaboration!
Band Lineup:
· Eli Vasconcellos – Drums & Vocals
· Denys Cristian – Guitar & Vocals
· Mika Mutti – Keys
· Leo Nobre – Bass
· Rodney Assis – Percussion
The Merc an intimate jazz venue devoted to listening located in the heart of Old Town Temecula.
Event Venue
The Merc, 42051 Main St, Temecula, CA 92590, United States
USD 25.00
