Few musicians carry the kind of quiet authority that Airto Moreira does. From the electric shifts of Miles Davis’ early-70s groups to decades of boundary-pushing work alongside  Flora Purim, his ...

In a masterclass of intergenerational dialogue, Brazilian pianist and producer Ricardo Bacelar has joined forces with the legendary percussionist Airto Moreira for their new single, “Mestre Novo da ...

Brazil has spawned its fair share of great musicians, and Flora Purim and Airto Moreira are prime examples. The two have been married and living in the States since the late Sixties, collaborating ...

The song tells the story of the journey of a Master chosen to be a leader, who received from his ancestors the mission to represent Afro-Brazilian culture. The track also gained a music video directed ...

Airto Moreira is a world-renowned jazz drummer and percussionist from Brazil. Two powerful forces in the world of jazz come together in Resurrection! Airto Moreira and the Preservation Hall Jazz Band.

The Brazilian husband-and-wife team of Airto Moreira and Flora Purim has been a presence in jazz for more than three decades. Working individually or in tandem with some of the music’s finest ...

One of the pioneer percussionists of jazz rock's golden age in the early 1970s, Airto Moreira continues to astonish his fans who know him simply as Airto. You can still catch him in prime form this ...

Eggy delivered their first performance during Widespread Panic’s destination concert event, Panic en la Playa, on Wednesday, Jan. 21. The band’s festival debut found the four-piece leaning into both ...

Preservation Hall Jazz Band played a special concert with Brazilian percussionist Airto Moreira the day after Mardi Gras at the band’s New Orleans venue. The show, and the musicians’ meeting, is ...

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. With an upcoming premiere at the Woodstock Film Festival Djerassi Films will ...

Brazilian percussionist/drummer with long time collaborator group Eyedentity perform a wide variety of styles such as Afro-Brazilian, Samba and Bossa Nova, straight ahead Jazz and funky Jazz Fusion ...