Brazilian & Latin Jazz: Ella & The Bossa Beat

Monthly every 3rd Friday @ 7:30PM

Get ready to sway to the sounds of Brazilian and Latin jazz every 3rd Friday of the month at The Merc! Experience a night of vibrant music and smooth grooves with local and international musicians taking the stage. With featured artists changing each month, you'll never know who you'll see next. Keep up with the latest by following Brazilian & Latin Jazz at The Merc on Facebook and don't miss a beat of this unforgettable concert series.

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Touring from Florida, this internationally acclaimed father-daughter duo brings a one-of-a-kind fusion of soulful jazz and Brazilian rhythm. Featuring 25-year-old vocalist and pianist Ella Blu, alongside Grammy-nominated drummer and percussionist Magrus Borges—who has performed with Astrud Gilberto, Bebel Gilberto, Grace Jones, and Shakira—the duo delivers a sophisticated and heartfelt musical experience. With three original albums and performances at renowned venues such as the Blue Note in Rio, São Paulo, and Milan, they continue to captivate global audiences. Based in Orlando, they regularly appear at the Dr. Phillips Center for the Arts and hold a residency at Universal Orlando’s Portofino Resort. Their latest release, Paradise, showcases their distinctive blend of jazz, soul, and Brazilian influences. You are welcome to visit Ella’s website at https://www.ellaandthebossabeat.com/

TICKETS:
$25 Regular
$20 Students w/ID