Nobody from Ipanema is a Bay Area favorite, mixing funk & hip-hop with samba, samba-reggae, forró, and other Brazilian beats. This 7-piece fusion of Brazilians and Americans features two front vocalists (female and male), two powerhouse Brazilian percussionists, plus bass, drums, guitars and keyboards. Voted 'Best Brazilian Band' by kidoideira.com, and with two SF Weekly Music Award nominations for Best International Band, 'dance fiends looking for a sweaty, good time need search no further.' SF Bay Guardian
'Yes, this party was all about the joy.' San Francisco Chronicle, July 2005
'Best International Band' SF Weekly Music Awards 2000 and 2001 finalist
'Dance fiends looking for a sweaty, good time need search no further.' SF Bay Guardian, April 2002
'A decidedly modern take on the Brazilian musical experience.' SF Weekly, October 2000
'An irresistible mix of North and South American flavors...
transforms audiences into tangled masses of akimboed arms,
swaying hips, and ecstatic smiles.' SF Weekly, October 2001
Voted 'Best Brazilian Band of 2001' www.kidoideira.com
'...infectious interpretations of post bossa nova Afro-Brazilian
classics...'70s-style funk...samba workouts...(and)
tropical booty-shaking gems...' SF Bay Guardian, July 1999
thanks for the add!!!
I have seen you guys played at elboroom several times and you guys are awsome!!! wishing you guys a good luck from other side of pacific!!
