3 x 40 minute sets |
Duo: £540 |
Trio: £730 |
The Agogo is made by two professional London based musicians: Brazilian singer and guitarist Josue' and Dado on drums percussion. Although as it is the duo sounds already "full" and perfect for private events and parties, a bass and/or a saxophone could always be added to it, making it sound richer.
We can play a mixtures of Brazilian tunes, from samba to bossa novas, as well as jazz, soul and pop.
Lineups:
Duo: Guitar/vocals and percussion
Trio: Guitar/vocals, percussion and bass (or saxophone if preferred or asked by the client)
Josue Ferreira’s Biography: Talented guitarist and singer songwriter from the north east of Brazil, London based Josué has a reputation of mixing music and
poetry in his performance. Performed and collaborated with artist such as: Heidi Vogel (Cinematic Orchestra), Antonio Forcione, Mano Chao, Seu Jorge and many
others. He played in various international festivals including: Sardegna Music Festival (Italy), Womad Festival (UK) , Nice Jazz Festival (France) Farol da Barra MPB Festival (Brazil).
Davide 'Dado' Biography: Dado is a versatile, dynamic and consummate London based Italian drummer and percussionist whose extensive experience comprises performing at wonderful festivals and venues around the world, including: Leverkusener Jazz Stage ( Germany ); Ronnie Scott's (London, U.K.); Mandela's 90 Birthday Concert ( Hide Park, London, U.K.); Guitar Festival ( Tampere, Finland); main stage at the Big Chill Festival (U.K.); Queen Elizabeth Hall (U.K.) North Sea Jazz Festival ( Netherlands ); Luminato Festival (Canada); X Mercado Cultural (Bahia, Brazil) Love Supreme Festival ( U.K.); New Port Jazz Festival (U.K); Hanoi Opera House (Hanoi, Vietnam);HCMC Opera House (Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam); Cemal Concert Hall ( Istanbul); Hong Kong City Hall (Hong Kong); The Sage (Gateshead, U.K.); London African Festival (U.K.); Love Supreme Festival (U.K.).
Dado has worked and collaborated with many artists including Carmen Souza; Antonio Forcione; Gwyneth Herbert; Heidi Vogel; Maciek Pysz; Maurizio Minardi; Modeste Hugues; Jally Kebba Susso, Nancy Vieira, Urban Soul Orchestra, Michael Schiefel and Seckou Keita.
Based in South East London
Besame Mucho - Consuelo Velázquez
Seduzir - Djavan
Estate - Bruno Martino
Mas Que Nada - Jorge Ben
Get Out Of Town - Cole Porter
Overjoyed - Stevie Wonder
Sina - Djavan
Summertime - George Gershwin
Vim Sambar - João Bosco/Cacaso/Aldir Blanc
Tanta Saudade - Djavan
Oh Darling -The Beatles
Nação -João Bosco
Corcovado - Tom Jobim
Three Little Birds- Bob Marley
Quando, Quando, Quando - Tony Renis
Águas de Março (Water Of March) - Jobim
Berimbao - Baden Powell
Desafinado (Chega de Saudade) - Tom Jobim
Garota De Ipanema (Girl From Ipanema) - Tom Jobim
Under The Bridge - Red Hot Chilli Peppers
All Of Me - Count Basie
Skylark - Hoagy Carmichael
Power, two chairs, and when possible a dressing room.
Set up: 20 minutes
Ronnie Scott's
Mandela's 90 Birthday Concert
Big Chill Festival
Queen Elizabeth Hall
Love Supreme Festival
Womad Festival
New Port Jazz Festival
The Sage
London African Festival
Love Supreme Festival
Instrumental
100% acoustic (no power)
DJ / background music options
Will travel internationally
PA / sound system included
Male vocalist