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Cissa Paz - Brazilian Vocalist at The Carlyle Club

Courtesy of Liz Fixsen | Posted on December 29, 2015

Where

The Carlyle Club
411 John Carlyle Street
Alexandria, VA
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When

Sat, February 6, 2016
8:00 pm

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Vocal enchantress Cissa Paz, one of the region’s most popular Brazilian singers, will lead a sizzling evening of Brazilian dance music at one of Alexandria’s most elegant and glamorous dining and entertainment venues. Cissa and her band will cover traditional samba, forró, maracatu and other rhythms of Brazil, as well as some of Cissa’s original songs from her recently released self-titled album.

Cissa Paz is fluent not only in the Portuguese language but also in the international languages of melody, rhythm, and groove. In a review of her album, Raul de Gama writes that the music is “solidly based on private, almost secret feelings, that it would seem as if the joy and longing is transferred into the listeners’ hearts and minds.” ...

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