with special guest Chico Pinheiro Friday, June 2nd Sets 8 & 10 pm Jazz at Kitano
66 Park Ave
New York, NY 10016 (212) 885-7119 Tickets & Info
Helio Alves: Piano
Sam Minaie: Bass
Eric Doob: Drums
Chico Pinheiro: Guitar
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A
native of Sao Paulo, Brazil, pianist Helio Alves combines the rhythmic
complexity of modern brazilian music with the edgy energy of
contemporary jazz. A resident of NYC since the early '90s, Alves has
received high praise as an in-demand sideman with the likes of Joe
Henderson, Yo-Yo Ma, Paquito D'Rivera, Airto Moreira, Claudio Roditi,
Rosa Passos and Sadao Watanabe, to name but a few.
Chico Pinheiro is a guitarist, composer, and arranger from Brazil. He has played with other guitarists including Anthony Wilson, Julian Lage and Steve Cardenas. He is considered a leading figure of modern jazz in Brazil. |