Fabiana Cozza Trio

featuring Douglas Alonso and Ricardo Peixoto

Brazilian Jazz and Samba

 

Friday 6 March 2020 at 8:00pm

 

The Berkeley Hillside Club

2286 Cedar Street

Berkeley 94709

Info: 510-845-1350

 

​Admission: $20 general, $15 seniors & students, $10 Hillside Club members

 

​The Berkeley Hillside Club is delighted to present a wonderful program of Brazilian music featuring award-winning Brazilian vocalist Fabiana Cozza, percussionist Douglas Alonso, and guitarist Ricardo Peixoto. The repertoire of modern and classic samba songs as well as compositions from Fabiana’s most recent albums will certainly captivate the audience. Don't miss this rare chance to see these remarkable artists performing in an intimate setting in our historic and acoustically-excellent hall.

 

The Artists:

    Fabiana Cozza — vocals

    Douglas Alonso — drums & percussion

    Ricardo Peixoto — guitar

 

About the Concert:

Visiting from Brazil, Fabiana Cozza and Douglas Alonso present the exciting music of their native land in a repertoire that includes modern and old sambas plus songs from Fabiana’s most recent albums. They are joined by guitarist Ricardo Peixoto.

 

​About the artist:

Fabiana Cozza, a vocalist whose unique style fuses Brazilian and African traditions, has built an impressive and award-winning career in the past 20 years as one of the most relevant singers of Brazilian contemporary music. She’s been recognized by music critics, top

Brazilian artists such as Maria Bethânia and João Bosco, and audiences for her extraordinary voice, and has performed in music festivals around the world. The singer has recorded 7 albums and 2 DVDs, and her album “Ay, Amor” won the Best Foreign-Language Album award in the 2018 Brazilian Music Awards.