Grammy-winning singer/songwriter Eliane Elias channels her unique signature style combining her Brazilian roots with an improvisational fusion sound including classical and jazz music. She is well-known for her innate abilities to arrange and compose music, perform, produce, play piano, and sing. In June 2024, she will perform at Catalina Jazz Club and launch her new album. Here’s the scoop:
A Latin Jazz icon, Eliane Elias’ Made in Brazil and Mirror Mirror each received a GRAMMY award for Best Latin Jazz Album. As a singer/songwriter and pianist, Elias has collaborated with notable jazz greats including Chucho Valdés and legendary jazz pianist Chick Corea, who are featured on Mirror Mirror. Eliane Elias received international recognition as well as positive feedback from the Los Angeles Times, A.P. News, Downbeat, and Herbie Hancock. The Wall Street Journal mentioned a parallel in the groundbreaking transformation of bossa nova through two recordings: Astrud Gilberto’s “The Girl from Ipanema” and Eliane Elias’ “Quietude”.
“Elias’ strengths as a jazz artist, combined with her roots in São Paulo, make her one of the most impressive interpreters of jazz-linked bossa novas, sambas, and choros.” – Los Angeles Times
Grammy-winning artist Eliane Elias will perform on June 20-23 at Catalina Jazz Club. With over 371k Spotify listeners, her performances are highly anticipated by fans. Click here to read more information.
Eliane Elias’ new album, Time and Again, will be released on June 28. This eight-track album was recorded in Sao Paulo, and it highlights Elias’ songwriting skills. This album also includes “Sempre”, a collaboration with singer/songwriter and guitarist Djavan. Stay tuned for more updates.
Here are links to some of Eliane Elias’ previous albums:
1. Made in Brazil – https://open.spotify.com/album/6o2BjeL9WtgAt3NhRk26Xp
2. Mirror Mirror – https://open.spotify.com/album/7fY6WeLxNht7kRepoOKxOX
3. On the Classical Side – https://open.spotify.com/album/27nJzFJ8tSbUSQMZ8thM5M
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