Luiz Morais 'Nascente'

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Last Show: Thursday 1 st September 2016

PizzaExpress Jazz Club (Soho)

7-String guitarist, arranger and composer, Luiz Morais built his musical foundations immersed in the vibrant musical culture of Brazil. His innovative compositions forge an experimental rebirth of the Brazilian musical tradition in a wider landscape of jazz and world music. Recently established in London, Luiz Morais brings to the UK his debut album ‘Nascente’. The album is made up of original compositions, which are predominantly instrumental, combining the most powerful rhythmic roots of Brazilian popular music with the freshness and harmonic sophistication of jazz, resulting in an exuberant, fine and original sound.

 

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Recently established in London, Luiz Morais brings to the UK his debut album 'Nascente'. The album is made up of original compositions, which are predominantly instrumental, combining the most powerful rhythmic roots of Brazilian popular music with the freshness and harmonic sophistication of jazz, resulting in an exuberant, fine and original sound.

Band Lineup

Luiz Morais (7 string guitar/arrangments)

Giuliano Pereira (sax & flute)

Alberto Palau (piano)

Mateus Nova (bass)

Adriano Adewale (percussion)

Marius Rodrigues (drums)

Mishka Adams  (vocals - special guest)