
18 February, 11:00
BOSSA NOVA NOITES: SOUL BRASILEIROS
The “BOSSA NOVA NOITES: SOUL BRASILEIROS” 3-episode concert synergises the great legacies of Bossa Nova, Samba and Brazilian popular music and great legacies of Chicago music. By combining these genres, the ensemble offers a new multimedia theatrical presentation to the world. Episode 1: “Legado” (legacy) features classic Brazilian songs performed by an all star ensemble of Brazilian musicians and new star vocalists: Monique Elen and Mari Bodas. Episode 2: “International” features American Jazz star Najee and Monique with our Brazilian all-stars. Episode 3: “Alquimia” (alchemy) features original songs performed by Monique and Mari and our all-star BNN ensemble.
GENRE Concert/Recording