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Ken Peplowski And Diego Figueiredo - The Bossa Nova Wave at Feinstein's At Vitello's

Courtesy of Denisse Cruz | Posted on May 7, 2018

Where

Feinstein's At Vitello's
4349 Tujunga Ave
Studio City, CA
Map
818-769-0905

When

Fri, May 18, 2018
9:00 pm

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Musicians

Ken Peplowski
woodwinds
Diego Figueiredo
guitar, acoustic

About

It all started in 1962. Antonio Carlos Jobim wrote the songs, "The Girl from Ipanema", "Corcovado", and “Wave”. The music hit North America and it was an explosion of Grammy’s and Billboard hits. Stan Getz and Charlie Byrd's famous album "Jazz Samba" from April 1962, hit #1 on The Billboard Pop Chart. Now the world renowned artists Ken Peplowski and Diego Figueiredo recreate music from this era, but in their own special way.

Diego Figueiredo (pronounced fig-a-ray-do) comes all the way from Brazil and is considered one of the most talented guitar players in the world today. He is the winner of several important competitions including the Montreux Jazz Competition and the VISA Prize. Diego’s unique interpretations, along with his phenomenal technique and emotion, has created an explosion of adoring fans and concert goers around the world...

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