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Nanny Assis & Friends at Blue Note New York

Courtesy of Blue Note New York | Posted on June 6, 2018

Where

Blue Note New York
131 West Third Street
New York, NY
Map
212-475-8592

When

Sun, September 9, 2018
1:30 pm

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NANNY ASSIS & FRIENDS: BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION


**Price includes brunch, music and a drink.**




Music is the mirror of his inner expressions Nanny Assis was born in the northeastern Brazilian city of Salvador, Bahia, in 1969. One of Brazil's first cities, with predominant African influences, Salvador is the birthplace of some of the country's most remarkable music creations. That, in part, explains why Nanny has music running through his veins, making him an outstanding singer, a terrific drummer/percussionist, and a talented songwriter who has broadly touched hearts and souls through musical expressions that go beyond comprehension. Anybody who sees Nanny performing immediately feels that music for him is not just a career; rather, it is how he translates rhythms and notes into pure essence, often snatching audiences away, or other times energizing them enough to stand up and simply dance "and sweat until you can't sweat no more," to use Bob Marley's lyrics. His ability to run smoothly through virtually all kinds of music makes Nanny a quite noticeable and gifted artist. And that is what he is, a gifted artist. ...

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