Sound of Brazil Quartet London based Brazilian band, with samba and bossa nova rhythms

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The guide prices below are for events within 20 miles of North London. Outside this area extra travel expenses will apply. Please get in touch for an accurate quote.
2 x 45 minute sets within a 2 hour period from start to finish time: from £1080
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Sound of Brazil Quartet is a London based Brazilian band, with samba and bossa nova rhythms. Sound of Brazil Quartet is a unique UK based Brazilian music quartet that presents the sounds & rhythms of Brazil in a small band format. Compact but very powerful, with music ranging from sultry bossa nova & grooving afro-funk to blistering samba, they have the ability to delight both the listener and the dancer.

Their repertoire can include:

  • Original music: All 4 members of the band being band leaders & accomplished composers in their own right.
  • Authentic versions of the most well known Brazilian & Latin classics.
  • And soul & pop classics inventively re-invented in Brazilian rhythms.

Featuring:

  • Carolina from Sao Paulo on vocals, whose amazingly beautiful voice, captivating energy & sensational stage presence brings a new dimension to the band. Born into a family of musicians she also has a degree in acting, has recorded her own albums and in 2018 participated in The Voice Brazil.
  • Marcelo from Rio de Janeiro. Hugely talented, multi instrumentalist playing beautiful & colourful lines on saxophones, violin, melodica and flute.
  • Paul from London. Band leader and guitarist. Paul has immersed himself in World & Brazilian culture from an early age and has been collaborating with the most talented Brazilian performers for more than 25 years. He also plays the cavaquinho (small Brazilian guitar) & sings. Paul utilises guitar synthesizer to bring a full sound to this small line up and enables them to present a complete sound without using any backing tracks.
  • Xavier from Sao Paulo. Driving, grooving percussion and vocals. Very experienced as a percussionist, singer & bandleader in his own right.

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Reviews (10)

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AVERAGE RATING

10 / 101

Location

Based in North London

Will travel up to 100 miles
green circle = areas covered (up to 100 miles)
pink circle = free travel (up to 20 miles)
Please note that the circles shown on the map are calculated "as the crow flies". By road distances may vary, so please get in touch for an accurate quote.

Girl from Ipanema

Mas Que Nada

Guantanamera

Oye Como Va

Aquarela Do Brasil (Brazil)

La Bamba

Bilongo

Chica Boom (Carmen Miranda)

3 Little Birds

Poeira

Is This Love

Tombo (samba Rio De janeiro)

Bamboleo

No Woman No Cry

Sopa de Caracol

Porto Seguro

Toda Menina Baiana

Hot hot hot

Tristeza

One Note Samba

Manha De Carnaval (Black Orpheus)

Alegria Geral (Olodum)

Black Magic Woman

Smooth

Triste

Agua de beber

Technical Info

What are your basic technical requirements?

Guitar/vocals: 1 vocal mic, 1 D.I. for guitar synth
Lead vocals: 1 wireless mic
Sax/flute: 1 D.I. for soprano sax, 1 mic for flute
Cajon/perc/vocals: 1 D.I. for electronic kick drum + 3 mics (1 vocal & 2 percussion)

Performance Info

What are your typical setup and performance times?

Set up time if bringing own PA 1 1/2 hours s, if PA provided 45mins.

Performance time - 2 x 45-60 min

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