Performing /

Present

NOSSA BOSSA

My primary performing project in Scotland. Together with my wife Angela Higney and jazz guitarist Stuart Drever, we perform a broad repertoire of Brazilian music spanning Bossa Nova, Samba and Brazilian Popular Music, mostly sung in the original Portoguese language.

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Present

MOON RIVER

The other regular Glasgow gigging project I share with my wife Angela Higney, a straight-ahead jazz quintet

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Present

PLANET GROOVE

Occasional gigging with a six piece funk/jazz band featuring my wife Angela on vocals, accompanied by members of the Strathclyde Youth Jazz Orchestra.

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2014

STRINGOLOGY
Recording and performing project with Scottish artist Gerry McHugh.

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2010 - 2014

NEXT - Songs for the next century
Together with my wife, Angela Higney and featuring Montreux Jazz Festival vocalist Lisa Royer, guitarist Daniel Streit and drummer Davi Rodrigues, this has been my regular gigging project when I was in Geneva, Switzerland.

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Winter 2102/2013

Diana Miranda
Winter tour with the Brazilian jazz superstar, very talented and an absolutely adorable person.

2012/2013

Paulinho Ditarso
Occasional gigging with a refined, soulful singer and songwriter with the mesmerizing rhytmhs of Brazilian North-East.

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2009/2012

Diego Gadenz - Orquestra do Morro
Three magic years of regular gigging with the one I consider the single most talented artist I ever shared the stage with.

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2010/2012