Name: Juan Megna Group - Raphael Ferreira, special guest
Start: 2020-02-02T20:00:00-05:00
End: 2020-02-02T22:00:00-05:00
Location: Bossa Bistro & Lounge

Juan Megna Group - Raphael Ferreira, special guest

About Juan,Juan Megna is a drummer/percussionist from Argentina who has lived for 12 years in Brazil where, in 2008, got his degree in Brazilian Popular Music at the State University of Campinas (UNICAMP, Campinas, SP). In 2015 he moved to Cincinnati, OH and studied at the College-Conservatory of Music where he earned his Masters Degree in Jazz Performance in the Spring semester of 2017.In Brazil, he played and/or recorded with many prestigious artists such as Vinicius Dorin (Hermeto Pascoal), Jarbas Barbosa (Banda Mantiqueira), Rubinho Antunes, Felipe Silveira (Rosa Passos), Marcos Souza (Johnny Alf), Bruno Mangueira, Rafael dos Santos, Budi Garcia, Albano Sales among many others.In the Fall of 2017, Juan moved to Washington DC area to pursue a Doctor of Musical Arts at George Mason University where he is currently director of the Mason Latin American Ensemble. The Latin American Ensemble was awarded “Outstanding Performance – Graduate College, Latin group” in spring 2019, in the 42nd annual DownBeat Magazine Student Music Awards.As a demanded performer in DC musical scene, Juan Megna had been performing with artists such as Mike Cemprola, Luke Brandon, Wade Beach, Leo Lucini among others. Juan also plays with Latin local artists, such as Emmanuel Trifilio, Cristian Perez (Argentina), Cissa Paz and Rafael Pondé (Brazil).

Juan Megna

The Juan Megna Quartet at Bossa Bistro. Special participation of Taisha Estrada, voice. Juan uses Brazilian and Argentinian genres as a catalyzer of inspired improvisations. Also, original tunes and arrangements. with Taisha Estrada - voice, Shawn Purcell - guitar, Aleks Izotov - piano, Leonardo Lucini - bass, Juan Megna - drums. Bossa Bistro + Lounge. Anticipated tickets: $10. At the door: $15. On this occasion, from Sāo Paulo, Brazil, the great saxophonist, Raphael Ferreira as a special guest.

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