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 £1250
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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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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.

Valerie - Amy Winehouse

Havana - Camila Cabelo

All About That Bass - Meghan Trainor

Don’t You Worry About A Thing - Stevie Wonder

Crazy - Gnarls Barkley

Aint No Sunshine - Bill Withers

Girl From Ipanema - Astrud Gilberto

Sway - Michael Buble

No Woman No Cry -Bob Marley

Lovely day -Bill Withers

Mas Que Nada Black Eyed Peas/Sergio Mendes

Let’s Stay Together - Al Green

Smooth Operator - Sade

Despacito - Luiz Fonzi

Don’t Know Why I Didn’t Come - Norah Jones

I’m Yours - Jason Mraz

Aquarela do Brasil - Joao Gilberto

Samba de Uma Nota Só - A C Jobim

Toda Menina Baiana - Gilberto Gil

Morena Tropicana

Maria Maria

Samba de Verão

Nao Deixe O Samba Morrer

Serrado

Asa Branca

La Camisa Negra

Sem Compromisso

De Noite na Cama

Vamos Fugir

Rosa Morena

Maça do Rosto

Madalena

Triste

Palco

Xote das Meninas

Não Me Deixa Só

Tive Razão

Azul

Esperando Na Janela

A Rã

Sina

Agua De Beber

Farinha

Avião

Samba do Avião

Flor de Lis

Só Danço Samba

Rosa Morena

Isso Aqui Ioio

Trem Das Onze

Carolina

Balanca Pema

Aguas de Marco

Berimbau

Just The Two Of Us - Bill Withers

Cravo E Canela

Back to Black - Amy Winehouse

Aquele Abraco

I Just Called To Say I Love You -Stevie Wonder

Besame Mucho - Andrea Bocelli

Guantanamera - Jose Marti

Happy -Pharrell

Fly Me To The Moon - Frank Sinatra

Sweet Dreams - Eurythmics

Come With Me - Tania Maria

Aint Nobody - Chaka Khan

Let’s Dance - David Bowie

Shotgun - George Ezra

Boogie Wonderland Earth Wind & Fire

Three Litle Birds - Bob Marley

If I Aint Got You - Alicia Keys

Miss You - Rolling Stones

Uptown Funk - Bruno Mars

Put Your Records On - Corinne Bailey Rae

Isn’t She Lovely - Stevie Wonder

L.O.V.E. - Nat King Cole

Underdog - Alicia Keys

Come Together - Beatles

Boa Sorte (Good Luck) - Vanessa Da Mata/Ben Harper

La Bamba - Los Lobos

Twist & Shout - Beatles

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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