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Marcelo Andrade & African Tree

Presented by: Jazzlive at The Crypt
0LONDON: Jazzlive at The Crypt
PFriday 30th June, 2023
N8:00pm

Event information

Multi-instrumentalist and songwriter Marcelo Andrade is once again bringing his magic Brazilian band to the Crypt, with a truly stellar lineup.
Playing original material from his album “African Tree” which was recorded in East Africa, Europe and his homeland Brazil and included over 70 musicians, this gig is sure to be a special one.

African Tree celebrates the influence of African music in Brazilian music, with an eclectic mix of Samba, Baião,Xote, Bossa Nova, Choro and Jazz, with very strong improvisational elements.

“Up there with Ray Barreto and Gilberto Gil” - Songlines
“African Tree serves notice to a very substantial talent” - Jazzwise

Marcelo Andrade - Guitar, Vocals, Saxophone, Flute & Rabeca (Brazilian traditional Violin)
Carolina Lelis - Vocals
Matheus Nova - Bass
Sam Watts - Piano
Marcio Pereira - Drums
Adriano Adewale - Percussion & Vocals

Venue information

LONDON: Jazzlive at The Crypt
0St Giles Church
Camberwell Church Street
London
SE5 8RB
> www.jazzlive.co.uk
! 07986 239182