BRAZILIAN & LATIN JAZZ
Presented by Gloria and Javier Arjona
Monthly every 3rd Friday @ 7:30PM
Get ready to sway to the sounds of Brazilian and Latin jazz every 3rd Friday of the month at The Merc! Experience a night of vibrant music and smooth grooves with local and international musicians taking the stage. With featured artists changing each month, you'll never know who you'll see next. Keep up with the latest by following Brazilian & Latin Jazz at The Merc on Facebook and don't miss a beat of this unforgettable concert series.
Featuring this month: Clarice Cast, Rumi Inoue, Nando Duarte, and Harvey Wainapel
Clarice Cast
Clarice Cast is a multi-percussionist and an active performer, recording artist, and composer in Los Angeles, CA. You can hear Clarice on the sophisticated Lado B Brazilian Project’s debut album, which was nominated for the 58th Grammy Awards in the category of “Best Arrangement Instruments & Vocals."
Rumi Inoue
Rumi Inoue is a performer, composer and recording artist specializing in Jazz, Afro-Latin and Brazilian music on flute. She regularly performs these genres and her own original music and
has toured extensively throughout California.
Nando Duarte
As a seven-string guitarist, Brazilian native Nando Duarte has recorded and played live performances with stars like Melody Gardot, the band Empire of the Sun, and many acclaimed Brazilian musicians as Gal Costa, Zélia Duncan and Yamandu Costa. Besides a long record of producing and arranging concerts,
recordings and musical theatre, Nando was Musical Director of Elza Soares (named Singer of the Millennium by BBC Radio) before relocating from his hometown Rio to LA.
Harvey Wainapel
Saxophonist/clarinetist Harvey Wainapel has his feet firmly planted in two musical worlds. His jazz experience has led to performances and/or recordings with the likes of McCoy Tyner, Kenny Barron, Joe Henderson, Gary Burton, Johnny Coles and the Dutch Metropole Orchestra.
Take a look at a video of Harvey Wairnapel and our Promotional Video!
TICKET PRICES:
$25 Regular
$20 Students w/ID
Monthly every 3rd Friday @ 7:30PM
Get ready to sway to the sounds of Brazilian and Latin jazz every 3rd Friday of the month at The Merc! Experience a night of vibrant music and smooth grooves with local and international musicians taking the stage. With featured artists changing each month, you'll never know who you'll see next. Keep up with the latest by following Brazilian & Latin Jazz at The Merc on Facebook and don't miss a beat of this unforgettable concert series.
Featuring this month: Clarice Cast, Rumi Inoue, Nando Duarte, and Harvey Wainapel
Clarice Cast
Clarice Cast is a multi-percussionist and an active performer, recording artist, and composer in Los Angeles, CA. You can hear Clarice on the sophisticated Lado B Brazilian Project’s debut album, which was nominated for the 58th Grammy Awards in the category of “Best Arrangement Instruments & Vocals."
Rumi Inoue
Rumi Inoue is a performer, composer and recording artist specializing in Jazz, Afro-Latin and Brazilian music on flute. She regularly performs these genres and her own original music and
has toured extensively throughout California.
Nando Duarte
As a seven-string guitarist, Brazilian native Nando Duarte has recorded and played live performances with stars like Melody Gardot, the band Empire of the Sun, and many acclaimed Brazilian musicians as Gal Costa, Zélia Duncan and Yamandu Costa. Besides a long record of producing and arranging concerts,
recordings and musical theatre, Nando was Musical Director of Elza Soares (named Singer of the Millennium by BBC Radio) before relocating from his hometown Rio to LA.
Harvey Wainapel
Saxophonist/clarinetist Harvey Wainapel has his feet firmly planted in two musical worlds. His jazz experience has led to performances and/or recordings with the likes of McCoy Tyner, Kenny Barron, Joe Henderson, Gary Burton, Johnny Coles and the Dutch Metropole Orchestra.
Take a look at a video of Harvey Wairnapel and our Promotional Video!
TICKET PRICES:
$25 Regular
$20 Students w/ID