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Daniella Thompson on Brazil
 
Friday, March 26, 2010  

The Choro Ensemble & guests in a benefit concert




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Tuesday, March 9, 2010  

Dudu Maia teaches bandolim on Skype

Bandolim virtuoso Dudu Maia writes to say that he’s been giving lessons through Skype. “It works really well and results are great!” he declares.

All interested should contact him by e-mail or at dudu.maia in Skype.



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Monday, March 8, 2010  

Marcus Tardelli in San Francisco

Brava Theater, Saturday, 20 March 2010 at 8 pm


Marcus Tardelli & Guinga

Guitar ace Marcus Tardelli, formerly of Quarteto Maogani and internationally known for his all-Guinga album Unha & Carne, is one of the headliners in this year’s Omni Dynamite Guitars 2009–2010 series.

Also on the program are two of the Bay Area’s most prominent guitarists, Carlos Oliveira and Ricardo Peixoto, performing as a duo.


Carlos Oliveira & Ricardo Peixoto

The Concert will take place on Saturday, 20 March, at the Brava Theater Center, 2781 24th St., San Francisco, CA 94110. Tickets ($34) are available online and by phone at (415) 242-4500 or (650) 726-1203.

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