Guinga - The Guitar of Brazil
The Bulls Head, SW13 9PY , [Venue Details]Guinga, a Grammy-nominated guitarist hailed by the legendary Hermeto Pascoal as a once-in-a century musician, blends Brazilian bossa nova and samba with classical music and jazz
Crafting a distinctive sound that is both harmonically and rhythmically intricate yet melodically inviting and accessible.
A virtuosic Brazilian guitarist, vocalist, and composer, he is regarded as one of the most exceptional musical talents to emerge from Brazil in the 1990s.
Born and raised in the boroughs of Rio de Janeiro, Guinga, originally a self-taught guitarist and former dentist, grew up immersed in the rich traditions of Brazilian music. He absorbed the sounds of iconic artists such as Jacob do Bandolim, Pixinguinha, Cândido das Neves, Custódio Mesquita, Ary Barroso, Noel Rosa, Chico Buarque, Dorival Caymmi, Vinicius de Moraes, Baden Powell, and Edu Lobo. Today, Guinga enjoys a devoted following worldwide, with his compositions recorded by renowned artists like Paulo César Pinheiro, Elis Regina, and Sérgio Mendes. His artistry was featured on Mendes’ Grammy-winning album Brasileiro, and he has collaborated with legendary Brazilian musicians, including João Nogueira, Beth Carvalho, Clara Nunes, and Alaíde Costa.
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Admission: £30.00
Age restriction: 16+ Under 18s must be accompanied by an adult at all times
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Guinga - The Guitar of Brazil
Wednesday, 24 Sep 2025 @8.00pm
The Bulls Head, SW13 9PYMore Information
Guinga, a Grammy-nominated guitarist hailed by the legendary Hermeto Pascoal as a once-in-a century musician, blends Brazilian bossa nova and samba with classical music and jazz
Crafting a distinctive sound that is both harmonically and rhythmically intricate yet melodically inviting and accessible.
A virtuosic Brazilian guitarist, vocalist, and composer, he is regarded as one of the most exceptional musical talents to emerge from Brazil in the 1990s.
Born and raised in the boroughs of Rio de Janeiro, Guinga, originally a self-taught guitarist and former dentist, grew up immersed in the rich traditions of Brazilian music. He absorbed the sounds of iconic artists such as Jacob do Bandolim, Pixinguinha, Cândido das Neves, Custódio Mesquita, Ary Barroso, Noel Rosa, Chico Buarque, Dorival Caymmi, Vinicius de Moraes, Baden Powell, and Edu Lobo. Today, Guinga enjoys a devoted following worldwide, with his compositions recorded by renowned artists like Paulo César Pinheiro, Elis Regina, and Sérgio Mendes. His artistry was featured on Mendes’ Grammy-winning album Brasileiro, and he has collaborated with legendary Brazilian musicians, including João Nogueira, Beth Carvalho, Clara Nunes, and Alaíde Costa.
Admission: £30.00
Age restriction: 16+ Under 18s must be accompanied by an adult at all times
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