Lucas Santana
Grand Orchestra
**JOC Productions** has proudly launched as a new production house for emerging creators, with its debut production titled *Candomblé* by Brazilian saxophonist **Lucas Figueiredo Santana**. This performance features Santana’s **10-piece Grand Orquestra** along with two dancers, delivering new compositions that delve into the profound and multifaceted history of the African diaspora in South America. The show will be presented in January 2025 at renowned venues: **Podium Azijnfabriek**, **TivoliVredenburg**, and **Bimhuis**. This project promises an immersive experience reflecting Santana’s dedication to exploring Afro-Brazilian heritage through music and dance.
Lucas Santana
BOSQUEJOS DO BRASIL
On his new album ‘Bosquejos do Brasil’ jazz saxophonist Lucas Santana (Brazil, 1993) brings contemporary Brazilian and Latin American music in a classical context, paying homage to the likes of Jobim, Bonfá and Nascimento. Lucas also wrote six new compositions that reflect his personal, musical journey between classical and jazz. Line up jazz quartet plus string quartet. This CD represents the culmination of a long journey, says Lucas. “It is a collection of musical ideas that blend the spontaneity of jazz, the beauty and rich melodies of Brazilian music, with the structured beauty of classical music.”
lUCAS sANTANA 5TET
Lucas Santana is an upcoming saxophone player in the Netherlands’ and Brazil’s jazz scene. He had the opportunity to join several renowned groups both as a student and professionally and now Lucas is dedicating his time to the release of his albums, “Reflections” and “Ambivalence”.
Reflections
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Ambivalence
