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Two Bossa Nova classics on classical guitar
My new release is out today: “Garota de Ipanema” (The Girl from Ipanema) and “Samba de Uma Nota Só” (One Note Samba), two classics by Antonio Carlos Jobim and collaborators. For this recording, I created new arrangements of both songs for classical guitar. The idea...
Fall 2026 Recitals
I’m pleased to announce my upcoming recitals for Fall 2026. This season includes premieres, collaborations with composers and performers, Brazilian music, arrangements of rock and popular music, and concertos for guitar and orchestra. Here is the current schedule:...
Thanks
Thank you very much for more than 100 likes on my Classical Guitar World Cup semifinal video!Every like makes a difference. The semifinal video with the most likes receives the Audience Award, and your support has been invaluable.If you haven't liked the video yet,...
How Can Classical Music Remain Relevant Today? Reflections from My Recent Feature
I was honored to be featured in the Summer 2026 edition of Guitarist, published by the Guitar Society News, in an article by Brigitt Martin exploring my artistic and academic work at the University of Minnesota. The story discusses my doctoral research on Brazilian...
