Jovino Santos Neto, a renowned Brazilian musician, delighted audiences at the Feb. 26 Portland show with his energetic performance, blending spontaneity and deep musicality. Although the church venue wasn’t packed, the audience showed enthusiasm, dancing and cheering. Jovino, who showcased his versatility by seamlessly switching instruments, led a tight quintet of musicians from Seattle. His dynamic performance included original compositions and unique instrumental arrangements, reflecting his rich Brazilian heritage and life as a Seattle-based artist since the early '90s, capturing the hearts of those present at the festival.
"Spontaneity is part of the irrepressible fun of Jovino's exuberant Brazilian music, inspiring the audience to shake, bop their heads, hoot and clap."
"Jovino, a versatile and energetic musician, performed primarily on the piano and rarely relied on sheet music, showcasing his deep connection to the music."
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