Brazilian star Chico Cesar will be performing Friday September 5th at the Culture Room in Ft. Lauderdale. Doors open at 8 pm. Cesar will provide a night of Northeast Brazil’s rootsy party music – forro and frevo. Chico Cesar is one of Brazil’s most compelling singers and composers. the concert is produced by The Rhythm Foundation and South Florida Jams
Culture Room
3045 N. Federal Hwy (at Oakland Park Blvd), Ft. Lauderdale 33306
Advance tickets $22 in advance through Ticketmaster or in person at Via Brazil, Central do Brasil, Mercado Brazil, Books & Books Coral Gables and BASE August 22nd. Or call (305) 672-5202.
Other world music concerts scheduled by The Rhythm Foundation:
BUIKA, September 9th, Gusman Theater, 174 E. Flagler Street, Miami
OLD MAN BEBO film screening to benefit WDNA 88.9 FM Serious Jazz
September 13th, Artime Theater, 900 SW 1 Street, Miami
MILTON NASCIMENTO and THE JOBIM TRIO
Sat. October 4th, Arsht Center for the Performing Arts, Miami
BAJOFONDO, Tues. October 14th, Fillmore Miami Beach at the Jackie Gleason Theater
Festival Miami: PABLO ZIEGLER: New Tango Trio
Thur. October 30th, University of Miami Maurice Gusman Hall
JUAN CARLOS FORMELL, Thur. November 13th, Artime Theater, Miami
Author: Angel Romero
Angel Romero y Ruiz has dedicated his life to musical exploration. His efforts included the creation of two online portals, worldmusiccentral.org and musicasdelmundo.com. In addition, Angel is the co-founder of the Transglobal World Music Chart, a panel of world music DJs and writers that celebrates global sounds. Furthermore, he delved into the record business, producing world music studio albums and compilations. His works have appeared on Alula Records, Ellipsis Arts, Indígena Records and Music of the World.