Events

Ian and Catherine delight in arranging classic and modern choro, its highly danceable cousin forró, and their own compositions. Their unique instrumentation and brilliant playing conjure a stunning palette of colors and emotions, foregrounding improvisation, dialogue, and a spirit of alegria.

Mark Shilansky, a child of the last millenium, performs his favorite songs from this period of time, with his mostly-Berklee-faculty band. Expect daring jazzy reinventions of familiar tunes, and eerily accurate renderings of less familiar ones.