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Edu Ribeiro (dr) ; Vinicius Gomes (g) ; Doug Weiss (b) + Seamus Blake (ts) With two Grammy Awards to his name and a career filled with prestigious collaborations — with Brad Mehldau, Eliane Elias, Stacey Kent, Maria Schneider and many others Edu Ribeiro ranks among the most impressive drummers of his generation. A Brazilian musician with an irresistible groove, dazzling technique and an extraordinary sense of rhythm, he has been developing a musical universe of rare intensity for many years. In 2025, he released Caipora , a critically acclaimed album recorded with the great Seamus Blake , confirming the strength of his writing and the richness of his musical language. For this exceptional evening at Toots , Edu Ribeiro extends the spirit of this project in a dream line-up, joined by Vinicius Gomes , Doug Weiss and Seamus Blake , one of the most important tenor saxophonists of our time. On stage, this encounter promises incandescent, virtuosic and deeply inspired music. An exceptional quartet for an evening set to be one of the highlights of the season. Book now: this is a concert not

Edu Ribeiro (dr) ; Vinicius Gomes (g) ; Doug Weiss (b) + Seamus Blake (ts) With two Grammy Awards to his name and a career filled with prestigious collaborations — with Brad Mehldau, Eliane Elias, Stacey Kent, Maria Schneider and many others Edu Ribeiro ranks among the most impressive drummers of his generation. A Brazilian musician with an irresistible groove, dazzling technique and an extraordinary sense of rhythm, he has been developing a musical universe of rare intensity for many years. In 2025, he released Caipora , a critically acclaimed album recorded with the great Seamus Blake , confirming the strength of his writing and the richness of his musical language. For this exceptional evening at Toots , Edu Ribeiro extends the spirit of this project in a dream line-up, joined by Vinicius Gomes , Doug Weiss and Seamus Blake , one of the most important tenor saxophonists of our time. On stage, this encounter promises incandescent, virtuosic and deeply inspired music. An exceptional quartet for an evening set to be one of the highlights of the season. Book now: this is a concert not

Edu Ribeiro drums · Vinicius Gomes guitar · Samuel Passos double bass The MASiMAS Festival 2026 presents Edu Ribeiro Trio , one of the most solid and distinctive formations in contemporary Brazilian jazz. Led by Edu Ribeiro , a five-time Grammy-winning drummer and a key figure in today’s scene, the trio offers a language that blends jazz sophistication with Brazilian roots, delivering a deeply organic sound with a clear narrative vocation. The project revolves around News , the trio’s latest album, conceived for the classic jazz lineup of guitar, double bass, and drums, reinterpreted here under the drummer’s leadership. Accompanied by Vinicius Gomes on guitar and Samuel Passos on double bass, Ribeiro presents a repertoire where composition and performance converse through a contemporary Brazilian sensibility, without losing openness or creative risk. The pieces combine lyricism, groove, and ample space for collective interaction. On this album, Ribeiro shares the authorship of the compositions with musicians who have been pivotal in his artistic journey, reflecting on the vital meani

Edu Ribeiro drums · Vinicius Gomes guitar · Samuel Passos double bass The MASiMAS Festival 2026 presents Edu Ribeiro Trio , one of the most solid and distinctive formations in contemporary Brazilian jazz. Led by Edu Ribeiro , a five-time Grammy-winning drummer and a key figure in today’s scene, the trio offers a language that blends jazz sophistication with Brazilian roots, delivering a deeply organic sound with a clear narrative vocation. The project revolves around News , the trio’s latest album, conceived for the classic jazz lineup of guitar, double bass, and drums, reinterpreted here under the drummer’s leadership. Accompanied by Vinicius Gomes on guitar and Samuel Passos on double bass, Ribeiro presents a repertoire where composition and performance converse through a contemporary Brazilian sensibility, without losing openness or creative risk. The pieces combine lyricism, groove, and ample space for collective interaction. On this album, Ribeiro shares the authorship of the compositions with musicians who have been pivotal in his artistic journey, reflecting on the vital meani