a tribute to the music of Antonio Carlos Jobim w/ JOVINO SANTOS NETO QUINTETO
Sat Mar 2, 2024 7:30 PM - 10:00 PM
Rolling Bay Hall, 98110
Description
To celebrate 5 years since our very first show, WEAVE presents a tribute to the music of Antonio Carlos Jobim with 3x Latin Grammy Nominee, JOVINO SANTOS NETO QUINTETO.
Come celebrate with us.
Formed in 1993, the Latin Grammy-nominated Quinteto has become one of the most important creative music ensembles of the West Coast. Performing Jovino’s original arrangements and compositions, its members excel in near-telepathic musical interactions, modern harmonic journeys, deep lyricism and high energy Brazilian grooves that never fail to excite audiences. Voted several times as Best Acoustic Jazz Ensemble of the year by readers of Earshot Jazz Magazine.
After teaching piano and composition at Cornish College of the Arts
for 26 years, master pianist, composer, and arranger, Jovino Santos Neto
is a 3-time Latin Grammy nominee. He can also be heard around the world
as a piano soloist, working with symphony orchestras, jazz big bands,
and chamber music groups.
He has worked in collaboration with musicians such as his mentor
Hermeto Pascoal, Bill Frisell, Paquito d’Rivera, Airto Moreira, Claudio
Roditi, David Sanchez, Joe Locke, Marco Granados and many more. always
inspired and informed by the colorful richness of Brazilian music, his
compositions include samba, choro, baião, xote, forró, marcha and many more styles, rooted in centuries-old musical tradition while pointing to new and adventurous harmonic languages.
ABOUT THE BAND
BEN THOMAS, vibraphone, bandoneon
Dr. Ben Thomas is one of the most in-demand vibists in the Pacific
Northwest. Known for combining virtuosic technique with flowing
lyricism, Thomas’s music spans from pyrotechnic improvisations to
delicate soundscapes.
In addition to leading jazz and tango ensembles, he performs as a
sideman on mallets, percussion, and bandoneon with a wide variety of
groups throughout the United States. He currently has five albums of
original compositions available on Origin Records: “Triskaidekaphobia”,
“The Mystagogue”, “The Madman’s Difference”, “Yet What Is Any Ocean…”,
and “Eternal Aporia”.
TIM CAREY, bass
Tim Has been an active member of the Seattle music scene since 2004. In addition to playing bass in his own groups, Tim has performed with: the Total Experience Gospel Choir, Groove for Thought, Dani and Debora Gurgel, Antonio Adolfo, The Paperboys, Jovino Santos-Neto, Allison Miller, Eric Reed, Owour Arunga, Kassa Overall, Sara Gazarek, Gail Pettis, Josh Nelson, Bruce Forman, and the list continues to grow.
MARK IVESTER, drums
Mark is a versatile drummer/percussionist with extensive experience in many different idioms from pop-rock to big band to jazz to orchestral settings. He has performed with many national jazz artists including Larry Coryell, Freddie Hubbard, Diane Schuur, Mose Allison, Charlie Byrd and Eartha Kitt. He is currently performing and recording with the Jovino Santos Neto quartet, Sonando, and The Nick Manson trio.
JEFF BUSCH, percussion
Jeff
'Bongo' Busch is an exuberant drummer/percussionist, vocalist, and
composer whose passion for soulful music of varied traditions has led
him to perform with jazz, blues, and gospel groups--as well as calypso,
samba, and Cuban jazz ensembles.
Jeff has a cult following as he
continues to perform with a variety of groups in the Seattle area Cuban
jazz groups Rumba Abierta, and Tumbao;
Cuban dance band Mango Son, led by Roberto Sanchez, the well-known FIRST
AME Church, and Duende Libre.
SHOW SETUP
This show is an on-your-feet-and-dance event. People with limited mobility can reserve one of 9 seats available on the main floor and 10 stools available in the balcony. RSVP for those seats right away at info@weavepresents.org
SHOW DETAILS
Doors & Bar 7:00pm, Show 7:30pm
Tickets $25 in advance, $30 at the door
Kids, Teens, & People with Disabilities $12.50
LIVING-WITH-COVID POLICY
If you're feeling symptomatic, take a COVID test, we ask that you please stay home for good measure.
If you're on the fence, and aren't sure how you're feeling but don't want to miss, please consider wearing a mask.
WEAVE is a judgment-free zone.
Location
Rolling Bay Hall, 98110