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Attila Fias Trio - The Exhilarating Sounds of Brazil
Come join platinum-selling Toronto pianist Attila Fias as he returns to Victoria...
In-Person Event
Sat. December 28th 2019 + Add to Calendar
Hermann's Jazz Club
7:30pm - 10:30pm Doors at: 5:30pm
$25 / $15 students
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Come join platinum-selling Toronto pianist Attila Fias as he returns to Victoria for the holidays and presents the captivating music of Brazil!He will be appearing with his fantastic trio, veteran Ken Lister on upright bass, and Toronto’s Richard Brisco on drums, plus a special guest.
Attila’s unique blend of sounds from across the globe reflects his rich and varied musical background - and this time he will be playing the authentic sounds from all across Brazil. You may be familiar with Samba and Bossa Nova, but there are many more exciting and wonderful rhythms and styles to get to know. This will be the perfect night to do just that!
Both Attila and Richard have spent lots of time in Brazil, being immersed in the music, language and culture, and they want to share this experience with you.
For a taste of this trio, check out this video from 2017, playing to a packed house at Hermann’s:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HV3PB1d2Ei0
Here is Attila and his Trio playing a Brazilian Jazz piece at Toronto’s Rex Jazz Club:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IbIhvRC3RiI
Attila Fias is a versatile musician, whose playing has been called pyrotechnic, stunning, playful and sophisticated by the Toronto Star, Wholenote magazine and Exclaim magazine.
He has performed/recorded with notable international musicians such as Oscar-winning Indian superstar A.R. Rahman, world-renowned tabla master Zakir Hussain and New York harmonica virtuoso Hendrik Meurkens.
Check out Attila’s Spotify page:
https://open.spotify.com/artist/3V1CgXZe3cFkJ9VDSeFKkl
Attila's website:
www.attilafias.com
Attila Fias - piano
Ken Lister - bass
Richard Brisco - drums