This four-time Latin Grammy winner connects cultures and pushes the boundaries of sound with his virtuosic mandolin playing. Raised in the vibrant scene of Brazil’s choro street jams, Hamilton de Holanda blends formal training, jazz improvisation and his country’s musical traditions in an innovative, global style of his own. Known for his live improvisations, Hamilton brings his electrifying stage presence to our music lounge for the first time.

ABOUT THE ARTIST

Hamilton de Holanda is a multi-award-winning musician, earning widespread acclaim in Brazil and beyond. In addition to his career as a performer, Hamilton was one of the founders of the world’s first Choro School, established in Brazil in 1997. He also spearheaded a petition to Brazil’s National Congress to establish a National Day of Choro, helping to secure the genre’s cultural legacy. Hamilton has released over 40 albums and has collaborated with music legends such as Wynton Marsalis, Chick Corea, Milton Nascimento, Djavan, Gonzalo Rubalcaba, Dave Matthews, John Paul Jones (Led Zeppelin) and Hermeto Pascoal.

ABOUT JUDSON'S LIVE

Dr. Phillips Center’s intimate Judson’s Live offers legendary acoustics, unique atmosphere, and culinary excellence. Enjoy unmatched listening experiences with creative cocktails and shareable plates.

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