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Presented by Melbourne Recital Centre
Dany Maia – Relaxed Performance
Dany Maia and band performs as part of the Relaxed Performance series.
The Centre’s series of Relaxed Performances are specifically suited for audiences with sensory sensitivities, using altered lighting, more in-depth musical explanations and accompanying access resources.
Individuals and community groups are welcome to join us for the 10.30am concert. School groups are welcome to join us for the 12noon concert.
South American artist Dany Maia brings her infectious Samba, funky jazz, and bossa-inspired performances to the Salon, inviting everyone to join her in a jubilant celebration of Brazilian rhythms.
Which session time is right for me or my group?
10.30am: Tailored for individuals and community groups
12pm: Tailored for school groups
The Relaxed Performance series is supported by the Learning and Access Consortium.
Duration: 45 mins. Please note, running times are approximate and subject to change.
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About the Artist
Dany Maia started her journey as a performer in her teenage years, initially captivating audiences as a dancer before seamlessly transitioning into the vibrant music scene of Brazil. Singing her way through festivals, music venues and carnivals across the country, Dany honed her craft, leaving an indelible mark on Brazil’s musical landscape.
In Melbourne, Australia, she found a multicultural haven, gracing various stages with infectious Samba, funky jazz, and bossa-inspired performances that showcased the evolving layers of her musical expression. Her magnetic presence not only lit up renowned Jazz venues and festivals but also resonated with a diverse audience, becoming a testament to her ability to transcend cultural boundaries. Dany Maia’s musical journey continues to unfold, captivating many hearts where she performs, and inviting all to join her in a jubilant celebration of the love for Brazilian rhythms.