About Ellen Azorin

	Brazilian ensembles Other World Music Jazz/Blues/Swing Duos Soloists Capoeira and Afro-Brazilian Folkloric Shows Educational Programs
	Brazilian Music

	Paulinho da Viola		from Brazil, the legendary performer in the U.S. 2005
	Choro Sax Brasil		From Brazil, 2004 U.S. tour: Mário Sève & Daniela Spielmann all-star choro ensemble
	Paulo Moura		From Brazil, Grammy Award winning instrumentalist
	Nó Em Pingo D'Água		From Brazil, 2003 U.S. tour of the great choro novo group
	Rabo de Lagartixa		From Brazil, 2002 U.S. tour of the great choro novo group
	Grupo Saveiro		Award-winning samba and pagode band with vocals
	Samba New York!		A Rio-style "escola de samba" in New York City
	Ogans		The music and dance of Bahia
	Cliff Korman and "The Brazilian Tinge"		Ensemble featuring pianist/composer/arranger Cliff Korman
	Susan Pereira and Sabor Brasil		Brazilian jazz ensemble with vocals
	Vera Mara and "The Brazil Quartet"		Brazilian vocalist Vera Mara and "The Brazil Quartet" featuring Cidinho Teixeira
	Nanny Assis and "Banda Zona Sul" and "Banda Rio Bahia"		Led by singer/percussionist Nanny Assis, two ensembles performing an outstanding variety of Brazilian styles
	Choro: various performers		A page devoted to various performers and groups performing this traditional Brazilian instrumental music, and offering some background on the genre
	Gafieira:  Brazilian Ballroom Dance Music		A page devoted to this typical Brazilian ballroom dancing, including the 2001 American Tour of "Gafieira Dance Brasil" featuring Grammy award-winner Paulo Moura
	Rob Curto		Accordionist/Composer/Arranger - New Accordion Sounds from Brazil
	Brooklyn Brazil Bop		Quintet performs new takes on Samba, Bebop, Chorinho and more
	Vanderlei Pereira		Drummer, Percussionist, Educator
	Judy Handler and Mark Levesque		International mandolin and guitar music
	Laura Dreyer Quartet		Featuring Laura Dreyer on sax and flute
	Ana Lu		Brazilian vocalist and group
	Vanessa Falabella		Brazilian vocalist and group
	Afinidades		Instrumental featuring accordion and guitar
	Brazil With Spice		Authentic samba and bossa nova, flavored with jazz improvisation
	Aquarella		Brazilian vocal ensemble featuring Tânia Novak, vocals; Patrick Poladian, keyboards; Dionísio Santos, guitar and bass
	Folia de Reis		Trio performing Afro-Brazilian roots music, featuring Café, Dom Salvador, Cidinho (vocals, percussion, accordion, keyboards)

Other World Music

	Marco Granados		Venezuelan flutist/composer/arranger and "Un Mundo" Ensemble
	Hector Del Curto and "Eternal Tango"		Authentic Argentinian tango band led by virtuoso award-winning bandoneonist Hector del Curto
	Alí Bello and Ensemble		Venezuelan violinist performing jazz, South American (Venezuelan, Brazilian, Argentinean, Cuban), pop and classical music
	Pedro Giraudo Jazz Orchestra		13-piece band led by Argentine-born composer/arranger/bassist Pedro Giraudo
	Trio Los Platinos		Romantic, authentic bolero trio (or quartet) from Puerto Rico
	Orlando Marín		Award-winning salsa bandleader/musician/vocalist
	Grupo Los Santos		Jazz ensemble with Afro-Cuban and other latin grooves
	KaÏssa		From Cameroon, West Africa: traditional songs for contemporary audiences

Jazz/Blues/Swing

	Annette St. John		Blues/jazz vocalist and group
	Cliff Korman and "The Brazilian Tinge"		Featuring Cliff Korman, piano, and ensemble
	Susan Pereira and Sabor Brasil		Brazilian jazz ensemble with vocals
	Judy Handler and Mark Levesque		International mandolin and guitar music
	Laura Dreyer Quartet		Featuring Laura Dreyer on sax and flute
	Vanderlei Pereira		Drummer, Percussionist, Educator
	Patrick Poladian		With duo, trio or quartet, playing American standards with a French touch
	Napua Davoy		Vocalist/pianist/composer/lyricist
	Tim Ouimette Big Band		Big band, swing, jazz and blues big band
	Grupo Los Santos		Jazz ensemble with Afro-Cuban and other latin grooves

Duos

	Duo Cavatina		Award-winning guitar and flute duo
	Judy Handler and Mark Levesque		International mandolin and guitar music
	Voice and Guitar		Various artists

Soloists

	Luiz Simas		Solo piano/keyboards (Brazilian and American)
	Billy Newman		Solo guitar (Jazz and Brazilian)
	Patrick Poladian		Solo piano/keyboards (American standards with a French touch)

Capoeira and Afro-Brazilian Folkloric Shows

	Cabello and Tisza		Capoeira, maculele, samba drums

Educational programs

	Many of our artists also give lecture/performance/workshop seminars. Contact us for information.

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