About this Event

After hitting Rio Montreux Jazz Festival last month, this trio returns for a surprise gig at Notting Hill Arts Club. Frederico is on the UK leg of his tour with Bala Desejo, so catch him tonight while he’s still here!

£5 online/ £7 OTD

Time:
11pm - close

Frederico: One of the premier musicians of Brazil's new
generation who's played with luminaries such as
Milton Nascimento, Louis Cole & Kurt Rosenwinkel,
Frederico Heliodoro has been standing out in the
international music scene since 2007. The bassist,
guitarist, producer and composer has five original
records and has just released his sixth one, The
Weight of the News, on Los Angeles jazz label
Minaret Records.
Wherever he goes, Heliodoro captivates audiences
with his kinetic, experimental playing and unique
bass tone, mixing a range of Brazilian styles with jazz
improvisation and contemporary genres. As a
musical arranger, he has worked for the Big Band of
the University of Minas Gerais and contributed to
numerous groups and studio albums in his native
country.
He currently resides in Rio de Janeiro, where he is an
active multi-instrumentalist & producer in the
creative music scene.

Anatole: At only 21 years of age, Basel-Based producer and accordionist Anatole Muster has already gained critical praise from both musicians and fans alike. His unique approach to modern Jazz got featured by Jamie Cullum on his BBC 2 radio show and made him collaborate with genre-bending heavyweights just as Tennyson, Kiefer or Louis Cole.

King:
A Nigerian-born, Newcastle bred and London based drummer King David Ike-Elechi at 20 years old has worked with the likes of Ruben Fox, Dele Sosimi (Fela Kuti), and others. Also, co-running a band called Knats which has had commercial success being aired on WDR 3, BBC Radio, Soho Radio, Radio Alhara and supporting the likes of Tom Ford, Blue Lab Beats and Vels Trio.