Flavio Silva
Brazilian Jazz Guitarist
Flavio Silva is a highly acclaimed Brazilian jazz guitarist and composer known for his sophisticated fusion of jazz improvisation with rich Brazilian rhythms and melodies. His captivating performances and compositions have earned him recognition in the global jazz scene.
About
Born in Brazil, Flavio Silva is an accomplished jazz guitarist and and composer who moved to New York City to further his musical studies and career. He has released several albums as a leader and is recognized for his distinctive sound that blends jazz with traditional Brazilian music.
Music Style
Silva's music is characterized by its harmonic richness, rhythmic complexity, and melodic lyricism. He masterfully navigates between modern jazz, fusion, and Brazilian elements, showcasing a versatile and expressive guitar style.
Background
- Hometown
- Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (birth); New York City, USA (based)
- Education
- The New School for Jazz and Contemporary Music
- Instruments
- guitar
- Active
- 1990s-present
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If you like Jonathan Kreisberg, Julian Lage, Kurt Rosenwinkel — you'll love this artist
Notable Collaborations
Upcoming Events
Flavio Silva's next NYC show is Friday, August 7 at Jazzcultural.