2018
Photo by Margaret Shaw
DECEMBER 2018
Sunday, Dec 9th: Bossa Brasil® at Jazz Forum Club. FIVE ROADS CD RELEASE CONCERT - BOSSA BRASIL® NEW ALBUM.
4-5:30pm.
1 Dixon Lane, Tarrytown, NY.
914-631-1000.
Featuring: Maurício de Souza (drums), Andrew Beals (sax), Bob Rodriguez (piano), Dave Kingsnorth (bass).
For tkts, please click here.
Saturday, Dec 8th: Bossa Brasil® at Project 142 Concert Series at Ridgewood Conservatory. Tropical Holiday Concert.
7-8:30pm. Doors open at 6:30pm.
409 Sette Drive, Paramus NJ.
201-612-6686.
Featuring: Maurício de Souza (drums), Bob Rodriguez (piano), Dave Kingsnorth (bass).
Special guest: Scot Albertson (vocal).
Tkts: $15.00. Night of the event and at Brown Paper Tickets.
NOVEMBER 2018
Sunday, Nov 25th: Performance with house band at International Women in Jazz Jam Session at Club Bonafide.
3:30-5pm.
212 E 52nd St., New York, NY.
646-918-6189.
Featuring: Antoinette Montague (vocal/M.C.), Rebecca Levinson (piano), Caylen Bryant (bass), Maurício de Souza (drums).
Sunday, Nov 18th: Performance with house band at International Women in Jazz Jam Session at Club Bonafide.
3-5pm.
212 E 52nd St., New York, NY.
646-918-6189.
Featuring: Andrea Brachfeld (flute/M.C.), Rebecca Levinson (piano), Liany Mateo (bass), Maurício de Souza (drums).
Saturday, Nov 10th: Bossa Brasil® at Delta's Restaurant.
6:30-10:30pm.
19 Dennis St., New Brunswick, NJ.
732-249-1551.
Featuring: Maurício de Souza (drums), Alan Chaubert (trumpet), Bob Rodriguez (piano), Dave Kingsnorth (bass).
Saturday, Nov 3rd: Bossa Brasil® at Columbia Faculty House. Private Event - Wedding at Columbia Faculty House.
5-10pm.
Featuring: Charlie Dougherty (bass), Andrew Beals (alto sax), Carlota Gurascier (vocal), Germán González (guitar), Maurício de Souza (drums).
OCTOBER 2018
Sunday, Oct 21st: New Live Video feature on All About Jazz (Video of the Day).
Video Features: Maurício de Souza (drums), Andrew Beals (alto Sax), Bob Rodriguez (piano), Charlie Dougherty (bass).
Sunday, Oct 21st: Performance with Jazz Guitarist Germán González and his trio at Liberty House Restaurant.
12-3pm.
76 Audrey Zapp Drive, Jersey City, NJ.
201-395-0300.
Featuring: Maurício de Souza (drums), Germán González (guitar), John Tate (bass).
Friday, Oct 19th: Bossa Brasil® at Fall Art Walk.
6-9pm.
Corner of Church St. and Bloomfield Ave., Montclair, NJ.
973-509-3820.
Featuring: Maurício de Souza (drums), Alan Chaubert (tpt/piano), Dave Kingsnorth (bass).
Saturday, Oct 13th: Maurício de Souza Trio at DLV Lounge.
8:30pm-12am.
300 Bloomfield Ave., Montclair, NJ.
973-783-6988.
Featuring: Maurício de Souza (drums), Eldad Tarmu (vibes), Charlie Dougherty (bass).
SEPTEMBER 2018
Sunday, Sep 23rd: Bossa Brasil® at Union County Performing Art Center's Fazioli Room.
7-9pm.
Fazioli Room at Hamilton Stage Building, 360 Hamilton St., Rahway, NJ. 732-499-8226.
Featuring: Maurício de Souza (drums), Bob Rodriguez (piano), Dave Kingsnorth (bass).
Tkts: $15.00. To purchase tkts, please click here.
Saturday, Sep 22nd: Bossa Brasil® at Delta's Restaurant.
6:30-10:30pm.
19 Dennis St., New Brunswick, NJ.
732-249-1551.
Featuring: Maurício de Souza (drums), Germán González (guitar), Gary Mazzaroppi (bass).
Sunday, Sep 9th: Performance with Jazz Guitarist Germán González and his trio at Liberty House Restaurant.
12-3pm.
76 Audrey Zapp Drive, Jersey City, NJ.
201-395-0300.
Featuring: Maurício de Souza (drums), Germán González (guitar), John Tate (bass).
Saturday, Sep 8th: Bossa Brasil® at Montclair Center Stage.
8:30-10:30pm.
Corner of Church St. and Bloomfield Ave., Montclair, NJ.
973-509-3820.
Featuring: Maurício de Souza (drums), Alan Chaubert (trumpet), Bob Rodriguez (piano), Charlie Dougherty (bass).
Sunday, Sep 2nd: Performance with Jazz Guitarist Germán González and his trio at Liberty House Restaurant.
12-3pm.
76 Audrey Zapp Drive, Jersey City, NJ.
201-395-0300.
Featuring: Maurício de Souza (drums), Germán González (guitar), Victor (bass).
AUGUST 2018
Sunday, Aug 26th: Performance with Jazz Guitarist Germán González and his trio at Liberty House Restaurant.
12-3pm.
76 Audrey Zapp Drive, Jersey City, NJ.
201-395-0300.
Featuring: Maurício de Souza (drums), Germán González (guitar), John Tate (bass).
Saturday, Aug 18th: Bossa Brasil® at Montclair Center Stage.
8:30-10:30pm.
Corner of Church St. and Bloomfield Ave., Montclair, NJ.
973-509-3820.
Featuring: Maurício de Souza (drums), Andrew Beals (alto sax), Eldad Tarmu (vibes), Dave Kingsnorth (bass).
Friday, Aug 17th: Maurício de Souza Trio at Moonstruck.
6-10pm.
517 Lake Ave., Asbury Park, NJ.
732-988-0123.
Featuring: Maurício de Souza (drums), Alan Chaubert (trumpet AND piano), Dave Kingsnorth (bass).
Saturday, Aug 11th: Performance with jazz vocalist Ivette Norwood Tiger and her group at 1867 Sanctuary Arts and Culture Center.
8-10pm.
101 Scotch Rd., Ewing, NJ.
609-392-6409.
Featuring: Ivette Norwood Tiger (vocal), Alan Chaubert (trumpet), Donnie Harrell (piano), John Lenis (bass), Maurício de Souza (drums).
Thursday, Aug 9th: In the studio with Bossa Brasil® recording a new album. Recording the music of Maurício de Souza, Roberto Menescal, and Ney Rosauro.
1pm-...
Featuring: Maurício de Souza (drums), Andrew Beals (alto sax), Bob Rodriguez (piano), Gary Mazzaroppi (bass).
Tuesday, Aug 7th: Bossa Brasil® at Westfield Sweet Sounds Downtown Jazz Festival.
7-9pm.
South Ave. Foundation Park, Westfield, NJ.
908-789-9444.
Featuring: Maurício de Souza (drums), Andrew Beals (alto sax), Bob Rodriguez (piano), Gary Mazzaroppi (bass).
JULY 2018
Saturday, July 21st: Bossa Brasil® at Delta's Restaurant.
6:30-10:30pm.
19 Dennis St., New Brunswick, NJ.
732-249-1551.
Featuring: Maurício de Souza (drums), Germán González (guitar), Dave Kingsnorth (bass).
Sunday, July 15th: Bossa Brasil® at Montclair Sunday Performance.
1-4pm.
Corner of Church St. and Bloomfield Ave., Montclair, NJ.
973-509-3820.
Featuring: Maurício de Souza (drums), Alan Chaubert (trumpet AND piano), Dave Kingsnorth (bass).
Saturday, July 14th: Bossa Brasil® at Latin Jazz at Mondo. A TEATRO Sí production.
8-10pm.
426 Springfield Ave., Summit, NJ.
908-301-9496.
LIVE VIDEO RECORDING.
Featuring: Maurício de Souza (drums), Andrew Beals (alto sax), Bob Rodriguez (piano), Charlie Dougherty (bass).
Tkts: $20.00 - advance/night of the concert.
Friday, July 13th: Maurício de Souza Trio at Moonstruck.
6-10pm.
517 Lake Ave., Asbury Park, NJ.
732-988-0123.
Featuring: Maurício de Souza (drums), Bob Rodriguez (piano), Dave Kingsnorth (bass).
JUNE 2018
Friday, June 29th: Maurício de Souza Trio at Moonstruck.
6-10pm.
517 Lake Ave., Asbury Park, NJ.
732-988-0123.
Featuring: Maurício de Souza (drums), Alan Chaubert (trumpet AND piano), Charlie Dougherty (bass).
Sunday, June 17th: Performance with Jazz Guitarist Germán González and his trio at Liberty House Restaurant.
12-3pm.
76 Audrey Zapp Drive, Jersey City, NJ.
201-395-0300.
Featuring: Maurício de Souza (drums), Germán González (guitar), John Tate (bass).
Saturday, June 16th: Bossa Brasil® at Montclair Center Stage.
8:30-10:30pm.
Corner of Church St. and Bloomfield Ave., Montclair, NJ.
973-509-3820.
Featuring: Maurício de Souza (drums), Andrew Beals (alto sax), Jerry Weir (vibes), Dave Kingsnorth (bass).
Friday, June 15th: Maurício de Souza Trio at DLV Lounge.
8:30pm-12am.
300 Bloomfield Ave., Montclair, NJ.
973-783-6988.
Featuring: Maurício de Souza (drums), Courtney Sappington (guitar), Charlie Dougherty (bass).
MAY 2018
Friday, May 25th: Maurício de Souza Trio at Moonstruck.
6-10pm.
517 Lake Ave., Asbury Park, NJ.
732-988-0123.
Featuring: Maurício de Souza (drums), Miho Nobuzane (piano), Gary Mazzaroppi (bass).
Friday, May 18th: Bossa Brasil® at Spring Art Walk.
6-9pm.
Corner of Church St. and Bloomfield Ave., Montclair, NJ.
973-509-3820.
Featuring: Maurício de Souza (drums), Germán González (guitar), Dave Kingsnorth (bass).
Sunday, May 13th: Performance with jazz guitarist John Abbott and his Perfect Alibi Quartet at The Green Turtle.
7-9pm.
211 Main St., North Brunswick, NJ.
732-515-9760.
Featuring: John Abbott (guitar), Howard Hall (piano), Lee Caplan (bass), Maurício de Souza (drums).
Sunday, May 6th: Bossa Brasil® at Royalton Park Avenue. Private Event.
5:30-8:30pm.
420 Park Ave. South, New York, NY.
212-317-2900.
Featuring: Maurício de Souza (drums), Tatiana Lima (vocal), Bob Rodriguez (pinao), Dave Kingsnorht (bass).
Friday, May 4th: Bossa Brasil® at Cafe Capri.
8-9:30pm.
145 Mulberry St., New York, NY.
212-625-2626.
Featuring: Maurício de Souza (drums), Tatiana Lima (vocal), Alan Chaubert (pinao/trumpet), John Tate (bass).
APRIL 2018
Monday, Apr 30th: Bossa Brasil® at Studio 450. Private Event.
8pm-12am.
450 W 31st St., New York, NY.
Featuring: Maurício de Souza (drums), Tatiana Lima (vocal), Bob Rodriguez (piano), Charlie Dougherty (bass).
Saturday, Apr 28th: Concert with Stevens Institute's Concert Band.
8-10pm.
DeBaun Center for Performing Arts, Edwin A. Stevens Hall.
Castle Point on Hudson, Hoboken, NJ. 201-216-5000.
Featuring: Music by Mozart, Bernstein, Bizet. Gerald Ficeto (conductor), Glenn Weber, Maurício de Souza (percussion).
Tkts: $7.00 (general public), $3.00 (Children/Seniors/Stevens ID).
Saturday, Apr 21st: Performance with jazz vocalist Ivette Norwood Tiger and her group at 1867 Sanctuary Arts and Culture Center.
8-10pm.
101 Scotch Rd., Ewing, NJ.
609-392-6409.
Featuring: Ivette Norwood Tiger (vocal), Alan Chaubert (trumpet), Donnie Harrell (piano), John Lenis (bass), Maurício de Souza (drums).
Friday, Apr 20th: Bossa Brasil® at Cafe Capri.
8-9:30pm.
145 Mulberry St., New York, NY.
212-625-2626.
Featuring: Maurício de Souza (drums), Tatiana Lima (vocal), Alan Chaubert (pinao/trumpet), John Lenis (bass).
Wednesday-Sunday, Apr 11th-15th: Performance in the High School production of In The Heights at West Orange High School.
51 Conforti Ave, West Orange, NJ.
973-669-5301.
Times: Wed-Sat (11th-14th): 7pm; Sun (15th): 2pm.
Saturday, Apr 7th: Bossa Brasil® at The House of Good Fortune Concert Series.
7:30-11pm.
278 West Point Ave., Somerset, NJ.
908-848-1637.
Featuring: Maurício de Souza (drums), Germán González (guitar), David Kingsnorth (bass).
Tkts: $20.00 suggested donation.
MARCH 2018
Saturday, Mar 24th: Bossa Brasil® at Project 142 Concert Series at DiMenna Center.
8-9:30pm. Doors open at 7:30pm.
Benzaquen Hall (elevator to 1st Floor)
450 W 37th St. (corner with 10th Ave.), New York, NY. 212-594-6100.
Featuring: Maurício de Souza (drums), Bob Rodriguez (piano), Charlie Dougherty (bass).
Tkts: $20.00 night of the event, $15.00 advance at Brown Paper Tickets.
First 10 online and 10 physical tkts get each a FREE download card for a track from my latest album, "Trajetórias".
Saturday, Mar 17th: Bossa Brasil® at Delta's Restaurant.
6:30-10:30pm.
19 Dennis St., New Brunswick, NJ.
732-249-1551.
Featuring: Maurício de Souza (drums), Alan Chaubert (trumpet), Jerry Weir (vibes), Charlie Dougherty (bass).
Saturday, Mar 10th: Bossa Brasil® at DLV Lounge.
8:30pm-12am.
300 Bloomfield Ave., Montclair, NJ.
973-783-6988.
Featuring: Maurício de Souza (drums), Jerry Weir (vibes), David Kingsnorth (bass).
Saturday, Mar 3rd: Maurício de Souza Trio at Delta's Restaurant.
6:30-10:30pm.
19 Dennis St., New Brunswick, NJ.
732-249-1551.
Featuring: Maurício de Souza (drums), Alan Chaubert (trumpet AND piano), Charlie Dougherty (bass).
FEBRUARY 2018
Saturday, Feb 24th: Performance with jazz guitarist John Abbott and his Perfect Alibi Quartet at Cafe Improv.
7-9pm.
Paul Robeson Center for the Arts
102 Witherspoon St., Princeton, NJ.
609-924-8777.
Featuring: John Abbott (guitar), Howard Hall (piano), Daryl Clark (bass), Maurício de Souza (drums).
JANUARY 2018
Tuesday, Jan 30th: Radio interview with Maria Vilhena for her show, "Projeto Brasília" on Radio Nacional FM in Brasília, Brasil.
10-11pm local time.
We'll be playing tracks from, "Trajetórias" and talking about my career in general.
Tune in Worldwide at http://radios.ebc.com.br/aovivo?emissora=radio-nacional-fm-brasilia.
Saturday, Jan 27th: Bossa Brasil® at Delta's Restaurant.
6:30-10:30pm.
19 Dennis St., New Brunswick, NJ.
732-249-1551.
Featuring: Maurício de Souza (drums), Germán González (guitar), Gary Mazzaroppi (bass).
Saturday, Jan 27th: Radio interview with Maria Vilhena for her show, "Projeto Brasília" on Radio Nacional FM in Brasília, Brasil.
10-7pm local time.
We'll be playing tracks from, "Trajetórias" and talking about my career in general.
Tune in Worldwide at http://radios.ebc.com.br/aovivo?emissora=radio-nacional-fm-brasilia.
Tuesday, Jan 16th: Radio interview with Maria Vilhena for her show, "Projeto Brasília" on Radio Nacional FM in Brasília, Brasil.
10-11pm local time.
We'll be playing tracks from, "Trajetórias" and talking about my career in general.
Tune in Worldwide at http://radios.ebc.com.br/aovivo?emissora=radio-nacional-fm-brasilia.
Sunday, Jan 7th: Bossa Brasil® at Jazz Forum Club.
Two sets: 4 and 6pm.
1 Dixon Lane, Tarrytown, NY.
914-631-1000.
Featuring: Maurício de Souza (drums), Andrew Beals (sax), Bob Rodriguez (piano), Gary Mazzaroppi (bass).
For tkts, please click here.
Friday, Jan 5th: Bossa Brasil® at DLV Lounge.
8:30pm-12am.
300 Bloomfield Ave., Montclair, NJ.
973-783-6988.
Featuring: Maurício de Souza (drums), Germán González (guitar), Charlie Dougherty (bass).