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April 28, 2015 | Concert series "Terças Musicais" presents Unirio professor Haroldo Mauro at the piano accompanied by students Pedro Façanha (bass) and Lucas Fixel (drums). Special appearance of guest alto saxophonist Erika Lindholm, an exchange student from Sweden. back | |
April 23, 2015 | Bottle's Bar at Beco das Garrafas, in Copacabana pays tribute to drummer Milton Banana with pianist Haroldo Mauro, bassist Erlon Bueno and drummer Fernando Pereira. back | |
April 2, 2015 | The Architektur Salon at Cologne, Germany, presents a Tribute to João Filgueiras Lima, the Brazilian architect AKA "Lelé". The event consists of lectures on architecture and music by Professor Dr. Helmut Reuter and a jazz recital with pianist Haroldo Mauro accompanied by Maria Leubolt on bass and Markus Gerlach on drums. The trio will play, among several other tunes, "Lelé do coração", a composition by Haroldo Mauro dedicated to the architect, dated 1979! back | |
April 1, 2015 | Still in Vienna, Haroldo Mauro plays with singer Anna László at the ZWE Jazz Club. Also in the band: Ray Aichinger (sax), Karol Hodas (bass) and Joris Dudli (drums). back | |
March 29, 2015 | Performance at Salon Rosas, in Vienna, with singer Anna László. Drummer Mateus Jardim, and double bass player Vinicius Ciccone, are in charge of the rhythm section; on sax Ray Aichinger. back | |
March 25, 2015 | Students and teachers of the exchange program between Unirio and University of Örebro perform in the "Brazilian Night" held at Örebro's Scandic Hotel. Haroldo Mauro plays with students Mauricio Figueiredo (bass, Brazil) and Jakob Xavier (drums, Sweden) back | |
February 11, 2015 | Professor Haroldo Mauro goes to Sweden to teach music at University of Örebro. This is part of the exchange program between the Unirio and the Swedish institution. back | |
December 11, 2014 | Haroldo Mauro Jr. will perform on drums with the Jeff Kunkel Quintet featuring Leala Cyr on vocals, at Trumpets Jazz Club & Restaurant in Montclair, NJ. Kevin Bene (woodwinds); Jeff Kunkel (piano); Leonardo Cioglia (bass). back | |
December 8, 2014 | The Jeff Kunkel Quintet with Haroldo Mauro on drums performs at Somethi' Jazz Club in New York City on December 8, 9PM. Leala Cyr (vocals), Kevin Bene (woodwinds); Jeff Kunkel (piano); Leonardo Cioglia (bass). back | |
November 7, 2014 | The series of concerts "Música no Pátio do Capanema" sponsored by FUNARTE presents the Haroldo Mauro Trio, with bassist Alex Rocha and drumer Lucas Fixel. The concert takes place at the court yard at lunch time. The trio will play tunes by J.T.Meirelles. back | |
August 2, 2014 | Playing drums with the Jeff Kunkel Quintet. CD release party of the album "Meu Coração Brasileiro". Personell: Vika Barcellos (voice); Levi Chaves (sax/clarinet/flute); Jeffrey Kunkel (piano); Alex Rocha (bass); Haroldo Mauro (drums). back | |
August 1, 2014 | Release of Jeffrey Kunkel's debut album "Meu Coração Brasieiro" at Casa de Cultura Julieta de Serpa, Rio de Janeiro. Vika Barcellos (voice); Levi Chaves (sax/clarinet/flute); Jeffrey Kunkel (piano); Alex Rocha (bass); Haroldo Mauro (drums). back | |
July 25, 2014 | Haroldo Mauro performs with pianist Jeffrey Kunkel at the 31st ISME World Conference on Music Education, being held at the Pontífica Universidade Católica (PUC) of Porto Alegre, Brazil. With Ana Krüger (voice) and Alex Rocha (bass). back | |
March 26, 2014 | Haroldo Mauro plays drums with jazz pianist Jeff Kunkel's quintet, the featured group at the 5th Annual Night of Jazz, sponsored by the East Brunswick Public Schools in conjunction with the East Brunswick Education Foundation. The event will be held at the East Brunswick Performing Arts Center, Hammarskjold Middle School, 200 Rues Lane, East Brunswick, NJ. Wednesday March 26 at 7PM. back | |
October 26, 2013 | Brazilian jazz pianist Haroldo Mauro Jr performs with Edson Lobo (bass) and Marcio Bahia (drums) at Adriana's Music Hall on October 26th, 2013. back | |
September 23, 2013 | Along with bassist Alex Rocha, pianist Haroldo Mauro will present a Master Class for students at Montclair State University on Monday the 23rd of September. back | |
September 22, 2013 | "Somethin' Jazz" - 212 E. 52nd St. 3Fl. back | |
September 21, 2013 | Concert at Montclair State University Watch this concert on YOUTUBE. Location: Leshowitz Recital Hall, Cali School of Music, Montclair State University, Montclair, NJ - USA.Date: Saturday, September 21 Time: 4 PM Admission: Free of Charge back | |
May 23, 2013 | Haroldo Mauro Jr Trio performs at Adriana's Music Hall. Edson Lobo on bass; Marcio Bahia on drums. May 23rd back | |
April 26, 2013 | Pianist Jeff Kunkel is in Brazil for the second series of recordings for his album "Meu Coração Brasileiro", produced by the American pianist and Haroldo Mauro, who is also the drummer. Also in the album are Vika Barcellos and Mariana Bernardes (singers), José Arimatéia (trumpet/flugel), Mauro Senise (alto/flute) and Alex Rocha (bass). back | |
November 5, 2012 | Mixing for the recordings of Meu Coração Brasileiro of American pianist Jeff Kunkel starts this Monday. Haroldo Mauro is the drummer in the album as well as co-producer, along with Jeff Kunkel. Alexandre Hang from Drum Studio in Rio is the recording engineer. Exept for the main artist, all musicians and singers are Brazilian: Vika Barcellos and Mariana Bernandes (voice); José Arimatéia (trumpet); Mauro Senise (alto & flute); Alex Rocha (bass) and Haroldo Mauro Jr. (drums) back | |
April 26, 2012 | Pianist Jeff Kunkel is in Brazil for the second round of recordings of album Meu Coração Brasileiro, produced by the American pianist with Haroldo Mauro as drummer and co-producer. Also in the CD are musicians José Arimatéia, Mauro Senise, Alex Rocha and singers Vika Barcellos e Mariana Bernardes. back | |
April 1, 2012 | Haroldo Mauro plays with bassist Ferial Karamat Ali and drummer Enrique Firpi in Amsterdam. Badcuyp Jazz Club Eerste Sweelinckstraat 10 1073 CM Amsterdam Tel. +31(020)675 96 69 April 1st at 7PM back | |
January 20, 2012 | Haroldo Mauro will travel to Sweden for a two-month academic assignment at Örebro University, where he will coach Brazilian ensembles and present seminars as part of the Brazilian Course organized by Örebro University Professors Nelson Faria and Hans Balstedt. He wil also teach jazz piano students. back | |
September 16, 2011 | Triboz presents jazz pianist Haroldo Mauro Jr. Trio, with Edson Lobo on bass and Marcio Bahia on drums. back | |
August 11, 2011 | August 17, 2011 back | |
July 7, 2011 | July 7, 2011 back | |
June 22, 2011 | Haroldo Mauro Jr Trio at MC Galeria de Arte. Sergio Barroso on bass and Marcos André Seraphini on drums. Rua Francisco Otaviano 55, Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro. Reservations +55 21 2513-9393 back | |
March 8, 2010 | Haroldo Mauro is the international guest adjudicator at the New Jersey State Jazz Festival, which features forty high-school jazz big-bands. The festival is sponsored by the New Jersey Association of Jazz Educators (NJAJE) back | |
March 7, 2010 | The trio of pianist Haroldo Mauro Jr will play at the Long Island Winterfest Jazz on the Vine - Steinway Series. Leonardo Cioglia on bass, Alex Kautz on drums and Thiago de Mello on percussion. Sunday March 7. Sparkling Pointe - 39750 County Road 48, Southold, New York. Free back | |
October 21, 2009 | Pianist Haroldo Mauro plays with bassist Alex Rocha and drummer Marcio Bahia at Espaço Maurice Valansi. October 21st at 8PM. Rua Martins Ferreira 48, Rio de Janeiro. back | |
October 18, 2009 | Haroldo Mauro Jr Trio in recital Sunday afternoon at SESC Tijuca with Alex Rocha on bass and Marcio Bahia on drums. Rua Barão de Mesquita 539, Rio de Janeiro. Free. back | |
July 30, 2009 | An ensemble from the University of Rio de Janeiro lead by professor Haroldo Mauro at the piano will play a program of Samba and Choro at Rio de Janeiro's Museum of Fine Arts. The group features Diana Nascimento on cavaquinho, Luiz Felipe Machado on classical guitar, Vitor Trope on bass and Pedro Penna on pandeiro. back | |
February 21, 2009 | Brazilian jazz pianist Haroldo Mauro will play with singer Kenia and bassist Tony de Paolis. Saturday, Feb 21st at 8PM. Little E's, 949 Liberty Ave, Pittsburgh, PA. Phone: (412) 392-2217 back | |
February 20, 2009 | Singer Kenia will be joined by pianist Haroldo Mauro for the presentation of "From Chorinho to Bossa - A Great Journey". Friday, Feb 20th at 4PM at Chatham University. Woodland Rd. Pittsburgh. back | |
February 2, 2009 | Brazilian jazz and bossa-nova pianist Haroldo Mauro, joined by Leco Soares on bass and Helio Schiavo on drums, appears at the Bar & Restaurant Via Brasil in midtown Manhattan, New York City. Check dates and details below. back | |
October 15, 2008 | Brazilian jazz pianist Haroldo Mauro will be joined by bassist Sergio Barrozo and drummer Marcio Bahia for a jazz evening at Rio de Janeiro's Eapaço Cultural Maurice Valansi. Rua Martins Ferreira 48, Botafogo, Rio de Janeiro. Music starts at 8:30PM. back | |
August 7, 2008 | Guest pianist Haroldo Mauro will perform on Thursday, August 7th with bassist Andy McKee and drummer Billy Hart at Montclair State University, in New Jersey. The concert will be held for students of the summer program JazzConnections, directed by Janet Lemansky where the performers are currently teaching. The trio will perform tunes by Antonio Carlos Jobim, Raul Mascarenhas and Haroldo Mauro. back | |
August 4, 2008 | Brazilian jazz pianist Haroldo Mauro is the guest artist for the Jazz Honors Week at Montclair State University in Upper Montclair, NJ. The event is part of the Jazz Connections Program directed by Janet Lemansky. Pianist Mauro will teach lessons, present workshops and perform during the week of August 4th. For information and/or application call 973.509.0860. back | |
August 2, 2008 | Bassist Tim Givens joins pianist Haroldo Mauro for a jazz evening at Sofias. 221 W 46th Street in Manhattan, bet. 7th and 8th Avenues. back | |
July 30, 2008 | Guitarist and composer Toninho Horta is the special guest joining the trio of Brazilian jazz pianist Haroldo Mauro Jr. at Cachaça Jazz 'n' Samba Club in New York City. The trio features Leonardo Cioglia on bass and Adriano Santos on drums. Folloe the links below to hear samples of the performance on Youtube: back | |
May 6, 2008 | This Tuesday, May 6th, American jazz pianist Phil DeGreg is the special guest at professor Haroldo Mauro's Jazz Workshop and featured artist in the concert to be held in the same evening at Vitrine Musical Unirio series. Joining the band are alto saxophonist Afonso Claudio, bassist Alex Rocha and drummer Haroldo Mauro. back | |
April 15, 2008 | Instrumentalist Zeca da Cuíca is the special guest at pianist Haroldo Mauro's Workshop at University of Rio de Janeiro. back | |
February 23, 2008 | Composer and percussionist Thiago de Mello and Haroldo Mauro present a joint workshop on Brazilian music at the Jazz Apprenticeship Program, directed by pianist/composer Sarina Bach, in New York City back | |
February 21, 2008 | Haroldo Mauro Trio at the Cachaça Jazz 'n Samba Club. Line up: Leonardo Cioglia (bass), Adriano Santos (drums) and H. Mauro (piano). 35 West 8th Street in Manhattan. Sets at 9pm and 11pm. back | |
February 16, 2008 | Jazz duo with Tim Givens on bass. Sofia - 221 W 46th Street in Manhattan, bet. 7th and 8th Avenues. 7 to 11:30PM back | |
November 17, 2007 | Brazilian Jazz pianist Haroldo Mauro joins Idriss Boudrioua (alto sax), Sergio Barrozo (bass) and José Boto (drums) for an early jazz afternoon at the Allegro Bistrô. Rua Barata Ribeiro 502, Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro. Music starts at 12 noon. No cover, no minimum. back | |
October 25, 2007 | Haroldo Mauro plays with saxophonist Ricardo Pontes and bassist Paulo Russo. October 25th at 5PM at Modern Sound's Allegro Bistrô, located at Rua Barata Ribeiro 502, Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro. No cover, no minimum. back | |
August 1, 2007 | Haroldo Mauro performs at Via Brasil in New York City on the following dates: back | |
July 28, 2007 | For the third consecutive year the EMIT concert series invites Brazilian jazz pianist Haroldo Mauro Jr. for a performance at the St. Petersburg College Music Center. July 28, 8 PM. The theater is located at 6605 5th Ave. North in St. Petersburg. Admission is $15 general, $12 for students and 65 and older, only available at the door. Call (727) 341-4363 for more information. back | |
July 27, 2007 | Pianist Haroldo Mauro performs at the Historic Asolo Theatre in Sarasota, Florida in a double bill with Tampa Bay's Brazilian group O Som do Jazz. July 27 at 8 PM - The Historic Asolo Theatre is located at the John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art at 5401 Bay Shore Road in Sarasota. Admission is $15-$30. Call (941) 359.5700 or order online. back | |
July 24, 2007 | July 24, 2007 back | |
July 18, 2007 | Jazz pianist Haroldo Mauro appears at the Bar & Restaurant Via Brasil in midtown Manhattan, New York City. Check dates and details below. back | |
July 11, 2007 | July 11, 2007 back | |
May 24, 2007 | Pianist Haroldo Mauro plays with Mauro Senise, Paulo Russo and Andre Tandeta at Modern Sound's Allegro Bistro. back | |
May 18, 2007 | Jazz concert at Casa Thomas Jefferson, Brasília, Brazil. Antoine Espagno, bass, and Leander Motta, drums. Friday, May 18th at 9PM. Address: SEP Sul, EQ 706/906, Brasília, DF. Admission is free. back | |
April 25, 2007 | Haroldo Mauro is the drummer with the Prosper Jam Project band this Wednsday. The musicians are A.C., (tenor sax), Marco Tommaso (piano), Tony Botelho (bass) and special guest Vidor Santiago (tenor sax). Shows start at 8 PM and there is no cover charge. Armazém Digital Leblon, Rio Design Center, Av. Ataulfo de Paiva 270. Phone number: 2274-5999 back | |
January 6, 2007 | Pianist Haroldo Mauro Jr. CD Bossa na Pressão was choosen one of the best ten albums of 2006 by Dan McClenaghan, of All About Jazz Magazine. The list includes releases by Chick Corea, Ornette Coleman and Brad Melhdau. "Brazilian pianist Haroldo Mauro's disc is the prettiest piano trio outing of the year..." said Mr. Clenaghan, who also praised the sound quality of the recording. (click to go to Dan Clenaghan's top ten of 2006...) back | |
December 4, 2006 | December 4 back | |
November 24, 2006 | November 24th back | |
October 25, 2006 | October 25th back | |
October 8, 2006 | October 8th back | |
August 31, 2006 | Aug 31st & Sep 1st, 2006: back | |
July 29, 2006 | July 29, 2006 back | |
July 21, 2006 | July 21st, 2006 — I Festival de Jazz de Manaus back | |
June 10, 2006 | Brazilian pianist Haroldo Mauro Jr. is featured this Summer at New York City's Brazilian bar & restaurant Via Brasil. Check the following schedule for details:
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June 5, 2006 | June 5, 2006 back | |
May 24, 2006 | May 24th, 2006 at 7PM back | |
May 5, 2006 | The Carpe Diem Bar & Restaurant of Brasília will host a CD release party for Haroldo Mauro's CD Bossa na pressão on Friday, May 5th. Bassist Antoine Espagno and drummer Paulo Marques, both of Brasília, will join the jazz pianist for a trio performance. back | |
April 27, 2006 | April 27, 2006: Piano solo at Arlequim Store's happy-hour. Praça XV de Novembro, Rio de Janeiro from 6 to 7:30 PM. back | |
April 11, 2006 | April 11, 2006: Jazz & bossa nova concert with the Haroldo Mauro Jr. Trio, featuring bassist Sergio Barrozo and drummer Rafael Barata, at Sala Baden Powell, Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro. back | |
March 9, 2006 | Jazz pianist Haroldo Mauro Jr. will be playing on March 9th,16th and 30th at Arlequim's Store happy-hour, starting at 6PM. Arlequim store is located at Paço Imperial, Praça XV, Rio de Janeiro. back | |
March 4, 2006 | Brazilian jazz pianist Haroldo Mauro Jr.'s trio, with Sergio Barrozo and Duduka DaFonseca will be the feature on next Saturday's edition of MEC Instrumental, a show produced by Jota Carlos on MEC 98.9 FM Radio Station. The group's live recording wil be aired on March 4th at 11PM. back | |
March 2, 2006 | The Haroldo Mauro Jr. Trio, with Sergio Barrozo and Ricardo Costa will appear at Espaço Maurice Valansi on Thursday, March 2nd, 2006 at 8PM and will present a repertoire of bossa-nova tunes. Rua Martins Ferreira 48, Botafogo, Rio de Janeiro. back | |
January 10, 2006 | CD Bossa na pressão of pianist Haroldo Mauro Jr. will be played on Sala de Música, Radio MEC 98,9 FM, on Sunday, January 15th, 2006 at 11PM. This broadcast will also have other important Brazilian musicians such as Raphael Rabello, Gilson Peranzzetta and the Continentino Trio. back | |
January 7, 2006 | Jazz at the Modern Sound Store with Idriss Boudrioua (tenor sax), Haroldo Mauro Jr. (piano), Sergio Barrozo (bass) and José Boto (bateria). Sunday, January 7th, 2006 at 12 Noon. Rua Barata Ribeiro 502, Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro. back | |
December 16, 2005 | Brazilian jazz pianist Haroldo Mauro will be appearing this Friday, Dec. 16th at Modern Sound's Allegro Bistro. Rua Barata Ribeiro 502, Copacabana. back | |
December 7, 2005 | Brazilian jazz & bossa nova pianist Haroldo Mauro Jr. will play a jazz concert with his trio on Wednesday, December 7th at the CPRM Museum, located at the beautiful neighborhood of Praia Vermelha, Rio de Janeiro. Playing with Haroldo Mauro are bassist Daniel Drummond and drummer Georgia Câmara, both students of the University of Rio de Janeiro. The CPRM Museum is located at Av. Pasteur 404. The concert starts at 7PM and admission is free. The program features works from Mr. Mauro's latest CD Bossa na pressão. back | |
October 15, 2005 | Brazilian jazz pianist Haroldo Mauro Jr.'s Bossa na pressão (Steaming Bossa) is the latest release by Delira Música of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Playing with Haroldo Mauro in all tracks are bassist Sergio Barrozo and drummer Duduka da Fonseca. Of the album's twelve tracks six are tunes written by Haroldo Mauro himself. There are also standards by Tom Jobim, Newton Mendonça, Carlos Lyra, Vinicius de Moraes and originals by pianist Alfredo Cardim and saxophonist Raul Mascarenhas. The release dates and places are as follows: back | |
October 5, 2005 | The Unirio Jazz & Bossa Sextet, led by Haroldo Mauro Jr. on drums, is a group of talented and dedicated students from the University of Rio de Janeiro. The group made its first appearance back in June, at Sala Baden Powell and will be playing again on October 5th, 2005 at Espaço Maurice Valansi. back | |
September 29, 2005 | CJUB presents the Haroldo Mauro Jr. Trio, with Sergio Barrozo and Rafael Barata, playing works by Tom Jobim in "O Tom do Jazz: Haroldo Mauro Jr. Plays Antonio Carlos Jobim". Thursday, Sep 29th, at Mistura Fina, Rio de Janeiro. back | |
September 15, 2005 | Haroldo Mauro Jr. plays this Thursday, September 15th at mega store Modern Sound's Allegro Room with saxophonist Ricardo Pontes and bassist Paulo Russo. back | |
August 5, 2005 | Haroldo Mauro Jr. plays with drummer Luiz Filipe Amando and bassist Enio Santos at the Songbook Café, Friday, Aug. 5th starting at 9PM. Rua Conde de Bernadotte 26, Galeria do Teatro Leblon, Rio de Janeiro. back | |
July 23, 2005 | Bassist Edson Lobo presents a jazz concert with his quintet, featuring Haroldo Mauro Jr. on piano, at the Friburgo Country Club on July 23rd. The concert is part of the Friburgo Winter Festival, sponsored by SESC. back | |
July 7, 2005 | Haroldo Mauro Jr. will appear twice this month at the Modern Sound Store. On July 7th with Sergio Barrozo (bass) and Ricardo Pontes (tenor sax); and on July 21st with Ricardo Pontes and Paulo Russo on bass. Modern Sound Store is located Av. Barata Ribeiro 502, Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro. back | |
June 15, 2005 | The Vitrine Unirio series presents a jazz/bossa nova concert by an ensemble formed by professor Haroldo Mauro Jr. and students of University of Rio de Janeiro (Unirio). The concert will be held on June 15th at 7PM at Sala Baden Powell, Av. Copacabana 360, Rio de Janeiro, (5521) 2548-0421. back | |
June 13, 2005 | Brazilian pianist Haroldo Mauro Jr. will join Brazilian composer and percussionist Thiago de Mello and several other musicians to perform at the release party of Mr. De Mello's newest CD Bem brasileiro com alguns sotaques, on Tuesday, June 13th at Rio de Janeiro's CD store Modern Sound. Haroldo Mauro has recorded several tracks in this album. back | |
May 14, 2005 | During the second half of May, while finishing mixing and masterizing his CD in New York City, pianist Haroldo Mauro Jr. will appear as soloist at Plataforma (316 West 49th St.) and, with Paulo Braga (drums) and Leco Reis (bass), at Via Brasil (34 W 46th St). back | |
March 3, 2005 | The radio show MEC Instrumental, produced and hosted by Jota Carlos, one more time airs the Haroldo Mauro Jr. Trio, recorded live at Radio MEC's studio with special guests Idriss Boudrioua on tenor sax and Mark Isbell on alto sax. Sergio Barrozo on bass and Alfredo Luis Gomes make up the rhythm section of the group. The show airs on Saturday, March 5th at 11PM, on MEC 98.9 FM. back | |
February 10, 2005 | Haroldo Mauro Jr. just finished playing two more recording sessions for his CD with bassist Sergio Barrozo and drummer Duduka da Fonseca, at the Ciatec Studio, Rio de Janeiro, on January 29th and February 9th. This last session was recorded by recording engineer and singer Alana da Fonseca, Duduka's daughter. back | |
January 18, 2005 | Haroldo Mauro Jr. continues his activities in the US participating in the recording of a CD with Brazilian percussionist Thiago de Mello and American clarinetist Dexter Payne. back | |
January 15, 2005 | Haroldo Mauro Jr. presents a Brazilian jazz concert in St. Petersburg, Florida, accompanied by local musicians Patrick Bettison (bass) and Tom Caribasi (drums). The concert will take place at the St. Petersburg College Music Center and will also feature the band "O Som do Jazz", directed by trombonist David Manson, professor at St. Petersburg College. back | |
January 14, 2005 | As part of his activities in Florida, Haroldo Mauro presents a Master Class on Brazilian music for students of the St. Petersburg College School of Humanities and Fine Arts. The subject is the performance of Bossa Nova on piano, bass and drums. back | |
January 9, 2005 | Haroldo Mauro Jr. is the pianist with the Marshall Wood trio for a jazz performance at the Top of the Hub Restaurant & Lounge in Boston. Andy Baer is the alto saxophonist. back | |
January 8, 2005 | Haroldo Mauro Jr. starts a US tour on January 8th with a solo appearance at the Millenium Bostonian Hotel, at 26 North St., Boston. After a couple of performances in Boston, Haroldo will travel to St. Petersburg, Florida to present a jazz concert and then to New York City to record with percussionist Thiago de Mello and clarinetist Dexter Payne. back | |
December 16, 2004 | Brazilian pianist Haroldo Mauro Jr. appears with bassist Edson Lobo, alto saxophonist Idriss Boudrioua and drummer Alfredo Luis Gomes at the Bar & Restaurant Chakain, in Nova Friburgo, Brazil, in an event organized by the town's jazz aficionados. back | |
November 15, 2004 | Whatmusic.com of London has released the CD "Obras II: O Pulo do Gato", by legendary Brazilian drummer Edison Machado, recorded in 1971 at Rio de Janeiro. Haroldo Mauro Jr. is the pianist in this album, composer of the tune it was named after and regular member of Edison's quartet at the time of the recording, together with tenor saxophonist Ion Muniz and bassist Ricardo Santos. Also appearing in some tracks is trombonist Edson Maciel. This CD is available for sale at the Whatmusic website, where you'll also find articles about Edison Machado and the recording session written by Haroldo, Ion and Ricardo. (Click here to go to whatmusic.com). Among the songs recorded are three compositions by Haroldo Mauro: O Pulo do Gato, Endyra and Liu. back | |
October 28, 2004 | On Saturday, Oct. 28, MEC Radio Station presents a live recording of the Haroldo Mauro Jr. trio, with Sergio Barrozo on bass and Alfredo Luis Gomes on drums. The show is produced and hosted by Jota Carlos. back | |
October 13, 2004 | Unirio presents a concert with students of the ensemble class of professor Haroldo Mauro Jr. The quintet is formed by students Nicolau Andrade (trumpet), Adaury Mendonça Jr. (piano), Vinicius Moulin (guitar), Daniel Drummond (bass); intern Chico Sá (tenor sax) and Haroldo Mauro on drums. back | |
October 10, 2004 | The Haroldo Mauro Jr. Trio, with bassist Sergio Barrozo and drummer Duduka da Fonseca did two recording sessions for a new album, at the Drum Studio, Rio de Janeiro, on Sep. 29 and Oct. 7, 2004 back | |
September 8, 2004 | The jazz trio of pianist Haroldo Mauro Jr., with Sergio Barrozo on bass and Alfredo Luis Gomes on drums is the featured band at Bar e Restaurante Partitura, Rio de Janeiro, this Wednesday, Sep. 8. Av. Epitácio Pessoa 5030, Lagoa. back | |
September 1, 2004 | Pianist Haroldo Mauro Jr., together with bassist Edson Lobo and drummer Alfredo Luis Gomes will play jazz and bossa nova at Shopping Cassino Atlântico's Cotton Club, in Copacabana, Wednesday, Sep. 1st. back | |
June 30, 2004 | Brazilian pianist Haroldo Mauro Jr. and bassist Edson Lobo will take part together in a concert in celebration of Brazilian jazz drummer Eloir de Moraes, playing with Mr. Moraes some jazz standards. The concert will be held at Centro Cultural da Justiça, in downtown Rio, an initiative of drummers Alfredo Luis Gomes and Fernando Torres and produced by Andre Oliveira. Other important musicians will also play with Eloir de Moraes: Mauro Senise, Idriss Boudrioua, Helvius Vilela, Ronie Mesquita, Bidinho, Charles Rios and others. back | |
May 12, 2004 | The Centro Cultural da Justiça, at Cinelândia, Rio de Janeiro, presents a jazz concert with drummer Alfredo Luis Gomes' Trio. The group features pianist Haroldo Mauro Jr. and bassist Edson Lobo. The event is part of the series Quartas Musicais, produced by Andre Oliveira. back | |
January 27, 2004 | Haroldo Mauro Jr. has been invited to present several workshops on Brazilian music at Mt. Pleasant Central School District's Westlake School, in Upstate New York. Mr. Mauro taught and performed piano and drums for students of various grade levels, from third-graders to high school. back | |
December 16, 2003 | Brazilian bossa nova and jazz pianist Haroldo Mauro Jr. travels to Boston to perform a series of jazz engagements in that city's hotel circuit. back | |
October 20, 2003 | Haroldo Mauro Jr. appeared at the Villa-Lobos Room of University of Rio de Janeiro (Unirio), playing drums with Brazilian pianist Guilerme Vergueiro, bassist Sergio Barrozo. The repertoire contained songs by Brazilian music composers such as, Lupicínio Rodrigues, Cartola, Ari Barroso, Tom Jobim e outros. back | |
March 9, 2003 | Haroldo Mauro Jr. plays drums at the Zinc Bar, New York City, with Brazilian musicians Cidinho Teixeira (piano), Sérgio Brandão (bass) and Brazilian vocalist Bárbara Mendes. back | |
January 11, 2003 | Haroldo Mauro Jr. plays Saturday, January 11th, at Brixton's SW9 Bar Cafe, London, with Brazilian bassist Ricardo Pereira dos Santos, British saxophonist Nick Holmes and Italian drummer Andrea Trilló. back | |
January 2, 2003 | Bassist Bruce Henry and Brazilian jazz pianist Haroldo Mauro Jr. are in Holland for the V Royal Dutch Tap Dance Festival, in the city of Apeldoorn. Haroldo and Bruce were invited to accompany tap dancers Steven Harper, from Brazil and Brenda Bufalino, from the USA, among other dancers, and to take part in a tap dance competition jury. back | |
May 4, 2002 | Saxophonist J.T. Meirelles, one of the most important musicians of the Bossa Nova movement from the sixties, starts a new season at megastore Modern Sound's Allegro music room, accompanied by Brazilian jazz pianist Haroldo Mauro and bassist Sergio Barroso. The "Copa 3" trio, a reduced version of the original "Copa 5", will play every Saturday from noon to 4PM. back | |
December 13, 2001 | Haroldo Mauro Jr. is the pianist of cavaquinho player Mestre Zé Paulo's band in a concert at Sala Funarte, Rio de Janeiro on December 20th. Mestre Zé Paulo plays songs from his CD Brasileirinho with musicians Zé Carlos Bigorna (sax & flute), Bebeto Castilho (bass), Fernando Coelho (acoustic guitar), Carlinhos Miranda (percussion) and Rubinho Moreira (drums), besides Haroldo Mauro. back | |
August 1, 2001 | Haroldo Mauro Jr. joins bossa nova master composer Durval Ferreira (acoustic guitar) and singer Denise Pinaud at the City of Friburgo's Country Club for the concert "The Brazilian Sound of Denise Pinaud". Also in the band are bassist Bebeto Castilho (Tamba Trio), Mestre Ze Paulo (cavaquinho) and drummer Haroldo Jobim. back | |
May 8, 2001 | Pianist Haroldo Mauro Jr. trio presents a jazz concert playing original compositions as well as jazz and bossa nova standards at the SESC Tijuca Auditorium, accompanied by bassist Paulo Russo and drummer Victor Bertrame. back | |
March 9, 2001 | Haroldo Mauro (piano), Tony Botelho (bass) and Alfredo Gomes (drums) present a jazz performance at the Bookmakers Bookstore Music Room. back | |
May 15, 1999 | The State University of Rio de Janeiro presents, on May 15th, a national meeting of tapdancers and tap dance companies, the "Tap Encontro 1999". Haroldo Mauro Jr. and bassist Bruce Henry play with Brazilian dancer and choreographer Cíntia Martin and, from the USA, with the American Tapdance Orchestra, led by tapdancer Brenda Bufalino. back | |
March 26, 1999 | Haroldo Mauro Jr. (piano), Haroldo Jobim (drums) and Edson Lobo (bass) back up bossa nova singer Sonia Delfino at the Little Club, in the legendary Beco das Garrafas, today and tomorrow, march 26-27, 1999. back | |
March 13, 1999 | The Teatro Municipal de Niteroi presents Milton Banana Trio as part of the series "40 Years of Bossa Nova", with Haroldo Mauro Jr. on piano and Herlon Bueno on bass. This concert is being recorded and will be aired on TVE television station. back | |
December 10, 1998 | Haroldo Mauro Jr. has been recently invited to join the Milton Banana Trio for a series of performances at historic Copacabana night clubs where the Bossa Nova movement started. The trio played at the "Little Club", at legendary Beco das Garrafas and is now appearing weekly from Thursday through Sunday at the "Scotch Bar", Av. Princesa Isabel. back | |
May 13, 1998 | Pianist and professor Haroldo Mauro Jr. was invited to join a team headed by professor Roberto Gnattali that will start a program of Brazilian Popular Music at the Conservatório Brasileiro de Música at Rio de Janeiro. Haroldo, himself a former CBM student, will teach piano and ensemble classes. back |