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“Jovino Santos Neto is not only a remarkable musician and composer, he is as well the caretaker of the compositions of the visionary Pascoal. Through his own music, he celebrates the marriage between the music of his country with jazz, and expresses a love for his homeland illuminated through his ebullient and captivating creative persona.” —Paul Rauch, All About Jazz

Acclaimed Brazilian pianist Jovino Santos Neto brings his Trio featuring Itaiguara Brandão on bass and Jeff Busch on drums to Zinc for a special evening celebrating the music of Hermeto Pascoal on Saturday, December 10.

Three-time Latin Grammy nominee Jovino Santos Neto is one of the most important Brazilian musicians working today. Master pianist, flutist, composer, and arranger, he was a member of the legendary Hermeto Pascoal Group for 15 years. Since moving to Seattle from his native Rio de Janeiro in 1993, Jovino has continued to tour the world and to record prolifically. He is known as a charismatic performer, whether playing solo piano, leading his Trio, his award-winning Quinteto, or in guest appearances with ensembles and orchestras worldwide, collaborating with many of the most creative musicians of our times.

Showtimes are at 7:00 pm & 8:30 pm. $30 in advance / $35 at the door. For more info, visit https://www.zincjazz.com.