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Latin America: Encounter & Magic!

Benaroya Hall
Seattle, WA

Viva La Musica Club
presents
"Latin America: Encounter & Magic!"

Jovino Santos Neto, piano/flute
Alfredo Muro, guitar

Join us in the encounter of two musicians from two different countries in South America, Brazil and Peru. With their music they will take us to the magical world of the Latin American cultures. Guitarist Alfredo Muro and pianist/flautist Jovino Santos Neto will be the featured performers.

JOVINO SANTOS NETO
Brazilian-born Jovino Santos Neto worked as a pianist, flutist and producer with the legendary Hermeto Pascoal from 1977 to 1992. He is a Professor of Music at Seattle's Cornish College of the Arts. He has released several recordings as the leader of his own ensemble and also in collaboration with other musicians. He has received several jazz and chamber music commissions.
His 2 most recent CDs, "Canto do Rio" (2004) and "Roda Carioca" (2006) were both nominated for a Latin Grammy. His latest release is "Alma do Nordeste", inspired by the music of Northeastern Brazil.

Web site: www.jovisan.net.

ALFREDO MURO
Born in Lima-Peru, Alfredo is a virtuoso guitarist, arranger and composer.
His style proved there are no frontiers between classical and popular music, gliding in a very elegant way. He had the honor to represent his native country of Peru in several International Guitar Festivals, and also performed in Special Audience at The Vatican for Pope John Paul II.

Recently, he was featured at The Kennedy Center in DC.
Web site: www.alfredomuro.com

Kid Friendly: No

Dog Friendly: No

Non-Smoking: No

Wheelchair Accessible: No

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