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Brazilian songs on a winter’s night: WMU’s Bullock Series presents Chico Pinheiro and Greg Jasperse

Chico Pinheiro and Greg Jasperse
Cara Lieurance
Chico Pinheiro and Greg Jasperse

Update: This concert has been rescheduled to 7:30 pm on Thursday, Feb 23 due to winter weather. More details at the School of Music website.

Western Michigan University professor of vocal jazz Greg Jasperse and New York-based Brazilian guitarist Chico Pinheiro will present an evening of new, original and standard songs at 7:30 pm on Wednesday, Feb 22 in the Dalton Center Recital Hall. In an interview at WMUK, they tell Cara Lieurance about their musical collaboration and the history of their friendship. They listen to Pinheiro’s song “Un Filme” and an instrumental called “Theme” from his Grammy-nominated album City of Dreams.

Cara Lieurance is the local host of NPR's All Things Considered on 1021 WMUK and covers local arts & culture on Let's Hear It on 89.9 Classical WMUK weekday mornings at 10 - 11 am.
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