8 person band playing Brazilian funk & soul classics!

The Quincy Mayes Brazilian Soul Experience is thrilled to present a special performance showcasing the diverse, Afrocentric roots of samba, soul, and funk. Featuring musical selections from an eclectic group of all Black Composers this evening is curated in tribute to the incredible stories, songs and legacy of Afro Brasil. This will feature selections from the legendary catalogues of Milton Nascimento, Gilberto Gil, Djavan, Elza Soares and others. Quincy Mayes leads a brand new group of some of Vancouver’s finest instrumentalists, who will also be joined by a vibrant guest horn section and feature vocalist throughout the set.

Piano/Keyboards/Percussion — Quincy Mayes
Synths/Percussion — Benjamin Millman
Acoustic/Electric Guitar — Alvin Brendan
Bass — Victor Balconi
Drums — Trent Otter
Special Guests:
Trumpet — Feven Kidane
Tenor Sax/Flute — John Nicholson
Feature Vocalist — Dacey Andrada

This performance is part of Social Music, a monthly series presented by Infidels Jazz at Hero’s Welcome.

Quincy Mayes Brazillian Soul Experience

May 22, 2025

Hero’s Welcome – 3917 Main Street

Doors: 7PM

Show: 8PM

2 sets

$20 in advance

$25 at the door

19+