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Savassi Festival: NY September 17 thg September 23, 2013

Originating in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, since 2003 the Savassi Festival has focused on jazz and instrumental music. It now is a matrix of musical activities that includes contests, recordings, artistic collaborations, exhibitions, artistic residencies and a host of live concerts, representing the full spectrum of jazz.

Now in 2013 comes the first New York edition of Savassi, focused on Brazilian instrumental music, and featuring Brazilians and non-Brazilians performing a wide range of music from that of Hermeto Pascoal, Milton Nascimento, Toninho Horta and Paulo Moura and to the most current wave of Brazilian and Brazilian-inspired composers.

Savassi Festival: NY Programme

09/17/tuesday

NYU: Steinhardt

3rd Ave & E 11th St

(212) 998 5424

Workshop

7:00-8:30pm: Harmonic, Melodic and Rhythmic aspects of music from Minas Gerais, Brazil, with Leonardo Cioglia

Smalls

183 West 10th Street, Greenwich Village

9:00pm: Antônio Loureiro Trio featuring Mike Moreno and Tatiana Parra (Brazil/USA)

10:15pm: Leonardo Cioglia Group - "The Music of Minas Gerais: Homage to Milton Nascimento" (Brazil/USA)

11:30pm: Dave Pietro and Embrace - "Embrace: impressions of Brazil" (USA/Brazil)

09/18/wednesday

The Bitter End

147 Bleecker St

(212) 673-7030

7:30pm: Thiago Nunnes Quartet (Brazil)(to be confirmed)

10h45: Andre Vasconcelos Quintet (Brazil/USA)

09/19/thursday

The Jazz Gallery

1160 Broadway

(212) 242-1063

9:00pm: Vitor Gonçalves Quartet - Tribute to Hermeto Pascoal (Brazil/USA)

10:30pm: Sandro Albert Quartet (Brazil/USA)

Shapeshifter Lab

18 Whitwell Pl, Brooklyn

(646) 820-9452

7:00pm: Gunhild Carling (Sweden/USA)

8:15pm: Rafael Martini Sextet (Brazil)

9:30pm: Jared Gold Quartet "Brazil on the B3" featuring Ralph Bowen

09/20/friday

Columbia University

2960 Broadway

212-854-3825

Workshop

11:00am-1:00pm: The role of Paulo Moura in the development of Brazilian Instrumental Music, with Cliff Korman

Workshop

3:00-4:30pm: João Gilberto, master of Bossa Nova, with Juarez Moreira (To be confirmed)

Bar Next Door

129 Macdougal St

Phone:(212) 529-5945

7:30pm/9:30pm/11:30pm: Stryker/Gold/Duchowny Trio plays Toninho Horta

09/21/saturday

Workshop

Space on White

81 White Street NY NY

Preregistration required please contact billy@billynewman.com

1:30-4pm: Brazilian Guitar Workshop: Samba, Choro, Guitar techniques, Baixaria, with Billy Newman and Rogério Souza

Cornelia Street Café

29 Cornelia St

(212) 989-9319

09:00pm: Juarez Moreira Trio (Brazil)

10:30pm: The Brazilian Trio (Brazil/USA)

09/22/sunday

Cornelia Street Café

29 Cornelia St

(212) 989-9319

08:30pm: Rogério Souza - Billy Newman Quintet (Brazil/USA)

10:00pm: Sérgio Krakowski Quartet featuring Túlio Araújo (Brazil)

09/23/monday

Le Poisson Rouge

158 Bleecker St

(212) 505-3474

8:00pm : Cliff Korman Ensemble - "Tribute to Paulo Moura" featuring Billy Drewes (USA/Brazil)



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