AUTANA TRÍO

WORLD MUSIC

 

EUROPE / UK BOOKING

 

Autana Trío presents a unique fusion of sounds and cultural influences from Brazil, Venezuela and Colombia. Autana's sound journey starts from roots music and folklore and together with nuances of jazz adds a new dimension to his proposal and is part of the genre World Music. The name "Autana" comes from the indigenous dialect "piaroa" and means “Tree of Life” a poetic reference to life and connection of its members with instrumental music and cultural diversity

Rafinha Barros (Brasil) Multi-instrumentalist trained at the Tatuí Conservatory and graduated in Music, expresses its origins and essence through Bandolim, the Tenor guitar, the Cavaquinho, among others. currently has resumed his career achieving a unique fusion of Brazilian music with other rhythms of the world, transiting between the regional sound and electronic music. He has to his credit the EP called "Forasteiro".

Marcel Montcourt (Venezuela) Cuatrist and multi-instrumentalist with more than 18 years of experience as performer of the Venezuelan Cuatro, mandolin, bandola llanera, guitar and electric bass. Formed within the project "La Siembra del Cuatro" has established itself in recent years as one of the cuatristas with greater international projection.

Ricardo Osorno (Colombia) Electric bassist and double bassist, composer and music producer. During the last years he has developed his musical career in Spain, in addition to finishing a Master in Contemporary Performance with an Emphasis in Production at Berklee College of Music Valencia. His experience goes through Jazz, Latin jazz, Funk, World Music to Folklore and traditional music