Segunda Geração Artists

Citizens of the world and lovers of all things Bossanova Segunda Geração [second generation] are a collective who jam together and run the vibrant world music night, Shakara SummerCitizens of the world and lovers of all things Bossanova, samba, funk and soul….Segunda Geração [second generation] are a three-six piece collective who run the vibrant world […]

Citizens of the world and lovers of all things Bossanova Segunda Geração [second generation]
are a collective who jam together and run the vibrant world music night, Shakara
SummerCitizens of the world and lovers of all things Bossanova, samba, funk and
soul....Segunda Geração [second generation] are a three-six piece collective who run the
vibrant world music night, Shakara Summer Jam among other regular gigs in London and
around the world.

In the beginnings, the trio bonded over their love for Brazil‟s rich culture, with guitarist
Claudio Bellanga hailing from Sao Paulo and London born percussionist Juliano Fiori‟s work
with Brazilian musicians in the Vigário Geral favela, Rio. Lead singer Shahla Karkouti lived
and performed in Brazil for three years but more recently she‟s been recording with Asian Dub
Foundation, DJ Krust, Pyramid and Strangeworlds. Moyses the bass player, is influenced by
American Jazz and Brazilian music. He had the privilege of playing with Seu Jorge, Soweto
Kinch, Saravah Soul, Mike Fletcher, David Austin Gray and many others.

The band are diverse in style giving them that extra flexibility to get people dancing or
swooning in their seats...
Segunda G were also invited to participate in the Red Bull musicians collective due to the fact
that they are highly regarded in the world music scene bringing high energy performances in a
cutting edge, competitve environment. Performing in Londons current top live music venues such as Ronnie Scotts, Soho
House, Hootanany's to name but a few.  Brazilian sounds in a festival arena watch this space..Sunday June 19th 2011
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IpeMEAk9e-c
www.segundageracao.co.uk
http://twitter.com/#!/SegundaG
www.myspace.co.uk/shahlakarkouti
http://www.redbull.co.uk/cs/Satellite/en_UK/Profile/Segunda-Gera%C3%A7%C3%A3o-021242894246836

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