Wednesday, January 27, 2010
5:00 AM
Kerrytown Concert House
Açaizeiro, led by guitarist, vocalist, and recent graduate Justin Douglas, is the only band in the Ann Arbor/Metro Detroit area dedicated solely to performing and promoting Brazilian music. For their second show, "Rio in Janeiro," they will present an evening of samba, bossa nova, and Brazilian jazz, highlighting the works of iconic songwriters and composers such as Tom Jobim, Ary Barroso, and Moacir Santos, as well as more contemporary songs firmly rooted in the tradition of Música Popular Brasileira.Justin Douglas: guitars, voice, arrangementsMaggie Gambill: fluteKate Olson: tenor sax, clarinetAndy Warren: trumpet, flugelhorn, percussionPat Whitehead: piano, keyboardsAndrew Kratzat: bassJack Stratton: drumsetFritz McGirr: percussionAdmission$12 General $10 Students