Acrpost: A Project of the Pacific Association of Artist Run Centres

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JUNO Nominated Celso Machado is a wonderful example of the musical riches currently flowing into Canada from many parts of the world. He has lived on our west coast since 1990 and since then has become a most appealing voice in the national conversation. He does his utmost to bring the warmth and richness of his native land to our rapidly thawing cultural tundra. A virtuoso Brazilian guitarist, percussionist, and composer, Machado, brings joy to his audiences with his subtle mixture of musical inspiration and irresistible rhythms. For forty years Celso Machado has been performing on concert stages throughout Brazil, Western Europe, Scandinavia, Canada, and the United States. Considered one of the most versatile and exciting musician/composers of Brazilian music today; his guitar techniq... more...