The Sounds of Rio de Janeiro
The sounds of Brazilian guitar fill the air of the Conservatory plaza.
Anthony Lanni
June 29 & August 10
Anthony Lanni is a New York City based jazz guitarist and member of American Samba band Os Clavelitos. As a solo performer, he specializes in traditional Brazilian Samba, Bossa Nova, Baiao and Bolero, with works by Baden Powell, Vinicius de Moraes, Antonio Carlos Jobim, Milton Nascimento and others.
Cesar Garabini
July 13 & 27
Cesar Garabini is an Italian-Brazilian 7-string guitarist who specializes in Choro, the predecessor to the well-known Brazilian music styles Samba and Bossa Nova. In the past 7 years he has performed at Jazz at Lincoln Center, Jazz Standard, Birdland, Columbia University, the Museum of Modern Art, with a monthly residence at Barbes. He has worked with Anat Cohen, Olli Soikkeli and Tim Connell. He has been featured on NPR, NBC and Global.
