José Neto - Netoband
Fri, 02 May
|The Verdict
JOSÉ NETO – guitar FRANK MARTIN – keys GARY BROWN – bass CELSO ALBERTI – drums
Time & Location
02 May 2025, 19:30 – 22:30
The Verdict, 159 Edward St, Kemptown, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN2 0JB, UK
About the event
The repertoire is unfailingly melodic/singable, the range of moods and textures and ways of ratcheting it all up and down quite mesmerising. It manages to be sophisticated, appealing and yet never over-clever or over-busy.
— Seb Scotney, UK Jazz News
Neto, originating from São Paulo, Brazil, began his guitar journey at a tender age, playing with bands and evading police at nightclubs until he reached legal age. He honed his classical guitar skills at the São Paulo Academy of Music. His career took a significant turn in 1978 when he moved to New York and became the guitar player and later, Musical Director, for the renowned Harry Belaponte. This bond lasted throughout Belafonte’s life. In addition, Neto has shared his talent with numerous world-class musicians including Eric Clapton, Herbie Mann, Jim Capaldi, Jorge Dalto, Paquito D'Rivera, Tania Maria, Carlos Santana and the Allman Brothers.
In addition to his band, Neto…
Tickets
General Admission
£25.00+£0.63 ticket service feeGeneral Admission + Meal
£38.00+£0.95 ticket service feeConcession
Member + Student + UC + Disabled
£17.50+£0.44 ticket service feeConcession + Meal
Member + Student +UC +Disabled
£29.50+£0.74 ticket service feeSold Out