In the days 15, 16 and 17 September (Friday and Saturday, at 8pm, and Sunday, at 6pm), Hon Unimed Theaterthe musician Henrique Portugal, keyboardist of Skank, presents his first solo exhibitionaccompanied by Great Solar Bandopening the series PDDM – Inside the music. The project, which involves the creation and general direction of Wilson Simoninhait is a great opportunity for the public to interact with some artists and experience, up close, their curious stories and histories.
You Tickets, what cost between R$60 and R$160, They can now be purchased on the Sympla website or at the theater box office.
For this show, Enrico Portugal has chosen a repertoire that celebrates world pop in a big way, in particular some classics that have played an important role in his musical education and some successes of stupid. A pop full of rock, Brazilian, Latin, reggae, soul.
Among the pearls, Ballad of unshakable love (Fausto Borel/Samuel Rosa), You Mania (Roberto de Carvalho/Rita Lee), Ticket for the race (John Lennon/Paul McCartney), Your song (Elton John/Bernie Taupin), There is no need to change (Neilton Cerqueira/Saulo Fernandes), Spring (Genival Cassiano/Sebastiao Maia/Silvio Rochael) e The day you want me (Alfredo Le Pera / Carlos Gardel), among many others.
Enrico Portugal (voice and piano) will be accompanied by solar big bandformed by Denies Kelly (voice), Corrado Goys (guitar), Reuben of Souza (bass and music production), Xande Tamietti (drums) and a super horn section: Pedro Lucena (tenor sax and flute), Luiz Neto (alto sax and baritone sax), Philip Aires (trumpet), Diogo Duarte (trumpet) e Maestro Tiquinho (trombone).
A taste for big, mental bands, started in childhood and became even stronger after a trip New Orleans: “It’s a dream come true to create the Solar Big Band, with arrangements of Skank songs, from my career, hits from big Brazilian names, like Roberto Carlos, Caetano Veloso, Gilberto Gil, Ivete Sangalo, and international names, like Elton John. I wear glasses, I play the piano, he sings. So Elton John is my great reference”reveals Henrique. And he promises: “It will be a delightful and super fun show!”
Enrico Portugal He is the son of musicians and learned to play classical piano at the age of five, influenced by his father, also a pianist. To the 17 yearshe started his first band and, in 1991, gained national recognition as a keyboard player stupidwho became one of the most representative Brazilian bands, with a discography marked by the sale of more than 6 million recordsin the middle 15 albums AND 6 DVDs released. You have recorded and produced with several artists, including Gilberto Gil, Herbert Vianna, Frejat, Daniela Mercury, Erasmo Carlos, Lenine, Zeca Baleiro AND Serious.
Henrique Portugal and the Solar Big Band
Show from the PDDM series – Inside Music
Unimed Theater
Ed. Santos Augusta, Al. Santos, 2159, Jardins, Sao Paulo
Friday (15 September) and Saturday (16 September), at 8pm, and Sunday (17/September), at 6pm
Prices: public – R$ 160.00 (full price) and R$ 80.00 (half price) | Counter – R$ 120.00 (full price) and R$ 60.00 (half price)
Unimed customers have a 50% discount by presenting their card. Discounts cannot be combined.
Ticket office hours: Friday and Saturday, from 12.30pm to 8.30pm. Sunday, from 10.30am to 6.30pm.
Duration: 90 minutes
Free classification
Capacity: 240 seats
Source: Terra
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