Melanie O'Reilly's Bossa Nua Trio
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About this event
Melanie O'Reilly's Bossa Nua Trio with Melanie O'Reilly - Vocals, Leopoldo Osio - piano, Dave Mooney - bass
Please note that this event is taking place outdoors at the Annexe Courtyard @Wexford Arts Centre - 3 John's Gate Street, Wexford Y35 P596
Melanie O'Reilly's Bossa Nua Trio features three stellar musicians who perform the Brazilian sounds of Bossa Nova, summer samba and cool jazz. Melanie is joined by Venezuelan pianist Leopoldo Osio and bassist Dave Mooney to present a delicious array of songs of "the sound that seduced the world”, celebrating the innovative composers-musicians such as Antonio Carlos Jobim, João Gilberto, Luis Bonfa, Sergio Mendes, whose well known classics include La Garota d'Ipanema, Wave, Desafinado, Mas que Nada among others. Come and relax - or dance! - to this sultry sound
Location
Cornmarket
Venue details
Wexford Arts Centre is a multi-disciplinary venue of professional arts practice and local cultural initiatives. It celebrates and fosters high quality creative and artistic experiences by commissioning and presenting art forms across disciplines. The centre develops its audiences through provision of a comprehensive and varied programme of events. Wexford Arts Centre aims to be a venue of excellence that supports the contribution of the arts to the cultural life of County Wexford.