DJAVAN! June 13, 2008

A singer, composer and poet, Djavan is an artist who has fused many of the dominant styles onto a personal music that is brilliant and comprehensive (The New York Times). Share his journey as he performs selections form his most recent release, Matizes plus classic favorites in celebration of a 32-year career that comprises 18 albums and an outpouring of songs recorded by everyone from Al Jarreau, Carmen McRae, The Manhattan Transfer, and Eliane Elias to Gal Costa, Chico Buarque, Caetano Veloso and Steve Wonder.

Doors open at 6:30 p.m. for a picnic and good music by DJ RICH SPIRIT from LISTEN RECOVERY playing bossanova, samba, batucada and other roots of Brazil

Come celebrate Brazilian Hour radio show 30th anniversary. Host Sergio Mielniczenko,30 years of the best Brazilian music in Los Angeles. KXLU-LA 88.9 FM Sat. & Sun. 9 -10 AM
For more information: (818) 566-1111 www.BrazilianNites.com /www.myspace.com/BrazilianNites.com

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