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Tem Gringo no Arraial (original)

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Released: Jan 23, 2009

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Tem Gringo no Arraial (original)
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In Macau (original)
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Forbidden Passion (production)
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Resumé: .. .. Profile: .. Professional pianist, keyboardist, arranger, composer, music producer, music director, and bandleader. Strong skills in jazz, Brazilian, Latin, and contemporary pop music genres/styles. .. .. Education: .. 1) Bachelor of Music Degree in Jazz Composition in 2001, Berklee College of Music (Boston, MA), awarded with two scholarships, one from same university, and another from Ministry of Education in Brazil. .. 2) Master of Music Degree in Fine Arts Composition in 2006, University of Missouri-Columbia (Columbia, MO), awarded with a teacher assistantship from the same university. .. 3) PhD of Music Composition at University of Hong Kong in progress and under supervision of Dr Hing-yan Chan, awarded with a studentship from the same university. .. .. Nationality: .. Brazilian .. .. Languages: .. Portuguese, English, French, and Basic Spanish .. .. Professional experience: .. France (Paris,Clermont Ferrand,) USA (Boston, Cambridge, New York, Columbia, Kansas City, etc,) Brazil (São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Belém, etc.), Vietnam (Ho Chi Mihn), China (Hong Kong, Macau, Shanghai), Suriname (Paramaribo), Argentina (Buenos Aires.) .. .. .. .. Short bio: .. .. Award-winning musician, composer and music director with over 20 years experience in the industry. Bachelor in jazz composition. Master in Composition. Currently completing his PhD in music composition. Joao began his accomplished career in Brazil working with several national and international artists and orchestras, including Amazon Jazz Band, Symphonic Orchestra of Theatro da Paz, Symphonic Jazz Orchestra of Sao Paulo, Paulo Andre Barata, and You Records (USA) to name a few. In France (Paris, Clermont Ferrand,) he directed musical groups specialized in Brazilian music. His accomplishments and talent earned him a full scholarship from the Brazilian Government and Berklee College of Music. In 1999, Joao moved to Boston where he received he received his bachelor degree at Berklee in jazz composition in 2001. After graduating, he went to Hong Kong to direct two Brazilian jazz groups. In 2003, Joao was awarded another full scholarship at University of Missouri where he received his master's degree in music composition. In 2005, Joao went to Vietnam (Ho Chi Mihn), to collaborate on two CD's with renowned saxophone player Tran Manh Tuan. Joao was then offered a studentship and started his PhD in music composition at the University of Hong Kong. Currently, he is researching the learning and creative process in music composition and improvisation and is targeting to complete his PhD in 2010. In addition to teaching and studying, Joao performs regularly in Hong Kong. In November 2008, his Authentic Brazilian Trio opened the Hong Kong International Jazz Festival. After requests, Joao created the Latino Jazz Trio and performed at Peel Fresco Music Lounge from November 2008 to May 2009 every Thursday night. On June 13th, 2009, his Latino Jazz Trio performed for Radio Television of Hong Kong during the concert "Michael Jackson Hits Hong Kong". On June 19th, 2009, his Latino Jazz performed in "A Evening for Hope, Love & Care", a charity event for the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees. Joao was also the music director and arranger for the opening night of the University of Hong Kong's Summer Institute of Art & Humanities in July 2009 where they performed works from David Henry Hwang, Chinese-American playwright. Joao also taught arranging and composition at the University of Hong Kong's Institute of Art & Humanities during 2009 and 2010. Also, in July 2010, Joao was awarded with Rayson Huang Scholarship in Music 2010 for his work Into the Music – Multimedia Étude no. 1, and most recently, in April 2011, his Reflected Marionettes No.1, had its world premiere at University of Hong Kong Loke Yew Hall and performed by the Hong Kong New Music Ensemble. .. .. BELLOW YOU CAN WATCH TO A FEW VIDEOS OF MY BRAZILIAN MUSIC PERFORMANCES .. .. Balaio at JZ Shanghai.. Ladeira da Preguica by Gilberto Gil Parte 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. Balaio at JZ Shanghai.. Ladeira da Preguica by Gilberto Gil Parte 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. Balaio - Authentic Brazilian Music..Tem Gringo no Arraia by Joao Marcos Mascarenhas..At JZ, Shanghai, Feb 15 2009 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. Joao Mascarenhas Brazilian Jazz Trio..At Hong Kong International Jazz Festival 2008..Intro + Ponteio .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. Joao Mascarenhas Brazilian Jazz Trio..At Hong Kong International Jazz Festival 2008..Incompatibilidade de Genios Part1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. Joao Mascarenhas Brazilian Jazz Trio..At Hong Kong International Jazz Festival 2008..Incompatibilidade de Genio Part 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. Joao Mascarenhas Brazilian Jazz Trio..At Hong Kong International Jazz Festival 2008..Ralando a Macaxeira part 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. Joao Mascarenhas Brazilian Jazz Trio..At Hong Kong International Jazz Festival 2008..Ralando a Macaxeira part 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. Joao Mascarenhas Brazilian Jazz Trio - Serrado P1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .... Joao Marcos Mascarenhas Brazilian Jazz Trio - Serrado P2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .... Joao Marcos Mascarenhas Brazilian Jazz Trio - One Not Samba .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. Joao Marcos Mascarenhas Brazilian Jazz Trio..Asa Branca .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ...... Layout by ..CoolChaser.. .. .. ...... .. .. .. .. .. ......
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.... Into the Music -- Multimedia Étude no. 1 LIVE PERFORMANCE VERSION.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .... Into the Music -- Multimedia Étude no. 1 ORIGINAL VERSION.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. Jam at Peel Fresco ..Ladeira da Preguiça..Nov 30, 2008 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .... Joao Mascarenhas Jazz Trio .. At Peel Fresco Snakes..Oct 18, 2008 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .... Jamming at Peel Fresco Nothing Personal .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .... Latino Jazz at Peel Fresco..A Night in Tunisia .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .... Joao Mascarenhas and Sergio Brandao - Ladeira da Preguica .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .... .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .... Amazonia Jazz Band..Traffic Jam .. .. .. .. .. .. ..

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Resumé:

Profile:
Professional pianist, keyboardist, arranger, composer, music producer, music director, and bandleader. Strong skills in jazz, Brazilian, Latin, and contemporary pop music genres/styles.

Education:
1) Bachelor of Music Degree in Jazz Composition in 2001, Berklee College of Music (Boston, MA), awarded with two scholarships, one from same university, and another from Ministry of Education in Brazil.
2) Master of Music Degree in Fine Arts Composition in 2006, University of Missouri-Columbia (Columbia, MO), awarded with a teacher assistantship from the same university.
3) PhD of Music Composition at University of Hong Kong in progress and under supervision of Dr Hing-yan Chan, awarded with a studentship from the same university.

Nationality:
Brazilian

Languages:
Portuguese, English, French, and Basic Spanish

Professional experience:
France (Paris,Clermont Ferrand,) USA (Boston, Cambridge, New York, Columbia, Kansas City, etc,) Brazil (São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Belém, etc.), Vietnam (Ho Chi Mihn), China (Hong Kong, Macau, Shanghai), Suriname (Paramaribo), Argentina (Buenos Aires.)

Short bio:

Award-winning musician, composer and music director with over 20 years experience in the industry. Bachelor in jazz composition. Master in Composition. Currently completing his PhD in music composition. Joao began his accomplished career in Brazil working with several national and international artists and orchestras, including Amazon Jazz Band, Symphonic Orchestra of Theatro da Paz, Symphonic Jazz Orchestra of Sao Paulo, Paulo Andre Barata, and You Records (USA) to name a few. In France (Paris, Clermont Ferrand,) he directed musical groups specialized in Brazilian music. His accomplishments and talent earned him a full scholarship from the Brazilian Government and Berklee College of Music. In 1999, Joao moved to Boston where he received he received his bachelor degree at Berklee in jazz composition in 2001. After graduating, he went to Hong Kong to direct two Brazilian jazz groups. In 2003, Joao was awarded another full scholarship at University of Missouri where he received his master's degree in music composition. In 2005, Joao went to Vietnam (Ho Chi Mihn), to collaborate on two CD's with renowned saxophone player Tran Manh Tuan. Joao was then offered a studentship and started his PhD in music composition at the University of Hong Kong. Currently, he is researching the learning and creative process in music composition and improvisation and is targeting to complete his PhD in 2010. In addition to teaching and studying, Joao performs regularly in Hong Kong. In November 2008, his Authentic Brazilian Trio opened the Hong Kong International Jazz Festival. After requests, Joao created the Latino Jazz Trio and performed at Peel Fresco Music Lounge from November 2008 to May 2009 every Thursday night. On June 13th, 2009, his Latino Jazz Trio performed for Radio Television of Hong Kong during the concert "Michael Jackson Hits Hong Kong". On June 19th, 2009, his Latino Jazz performed in "A Evening for Hope, Love & Care", a charity event for the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees. Joao was also the music director and arranger for the opening night of the University of Hong Kong's Summer Institute of Art & Humanities in July 2009 where they performed works from David Henry Hwang, Chinese-American playwright. Joao also taught arranging and composition at the University of Hong Kong's Institute of Art & Humanities.

BELLOW YOU CAN WATCH TO A FEW VIDEOS OF MY BRAZILIAN MUSIC PERFORMANCES

Balaio at JZ Shanghai
Ladeira da Preguica by Gilberto Gil Parte 1