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DECK CLASH@GUANABARA DJ Limao vs D.vyzor + live:Family Funk – Guanabara – 05/13/10
Thursday, May 13th, 2010 | Author:
What
DECK CLASH@GUANABARA DJ Limao vs D.vyzor + live:Family Funk
When
Thursday, May 13, 2010
8:00pm - All Ages
Where
Guanabara (map)
Parker Street
corner of Drury Lane, WC2B 5PW
London, England

London's Premiere Late Night Brazilian venue.
Other Info
DJs Limão & D.Vyzor go head to head at Guanabara’s stage, spinning cool Brazilian house and party beats versus dance floor fillers – setting up the perfect dancing vibe for the evening. LIVE: Family Funk is an electrifying band capturing the true spirit of old school funk and soul music. Featuring the best 70s and 80s classics, they deliver them in a style as refined as their own. Live credits include HRH Prince William’s 21st birthday, Lionel Richie & The Scissor Sisters. Tonight they will feature the full 11 piece band, performing funky Brazilian tunes guaranteed to get the party started! £5 after 9PM LIVE: Family Funk is an electrifying band capturing the true spirit of old school funk and soul music. Featuring the best 70s and 80s classics, they deliver them in a style as refined as their own. Live credits include HRH Prince William’s 21st birthday, Lionel Richie & The Scissor Sisters. Tonight they will feature the full 11 piece band, performing funky Brazilian tunes guaranteed to get the party started!

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Guanabara SambaSamba – DJ LIMAO + live KITA STEUER & SAMBA SOUL TRANSATLANTICO – Guanabara – 05/12/10
Wednesday, May 12th, 2010 | Author:
What
Guanabara SambaSamba - DJ LIMAO + live KITA STEUER & SAMBA SOUL TRANSATLANTICO
When
Wednesday, May 12, 2010
8:00pm - All Ages
Where
Guanabara (map)
Parker Street
corner of Drury Lane, WC2B 5PW
London, England

London's Premiere Late Night Brazilian venue.
Other Info
Dj Limao sets this week wraps a very special band. Kita Steuer leads 9-piece combo Samba Soul Transatlantico and promises to get everybody on the dance floor hooked to their fusion of Samba-Rock, Soul and Funk. Their set features original songs, new arrangements to classic tunes such as The Pink Panther Theme and Tom Jobim’s Samba do Aviao – plus renditions of Banda Black Rio, Gilberto Gil, Clube do Balanco, Trio Mocoto, and of course, Samba-Rock king Jorge Ben. With musicians from Rio de Janeiro, Sao Paulo, Tel Aviv and London, the band’s unique sound blends Brazilian flavour (Samba-Rock) with the spirit of James Brown and Stevie Wonder. Live music 10:30, then Limao spins till late.

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Limao @ Bank – Bank Westminister & Zander Bar – 05/07/10
Friday, May 07th, 2010 | Author:
What
Limao @ Bank
When
Friday, May 7, 2010
8:00pm - All Ages
Where
Bank Westminister & Zander Bar (map)
45 Buckingham Gate,
London SW1E 6BS
Other Info
Bank Westminster mixes style and sophistication with a lively atmosphere to create a truly unique experience.

Situated in the midst of St James, the restaurant offers an abundance of charm, colour and character. From the impressive bar to the elegant and relaxed dining conservatory with its stunning and tranquil courtyard backdrop, Bank Westminster is a fantastic location in which to relax and enjoy great food and drink.

Every Friday night Limão spins Funky House, spiced with a hint of Swing Jazz, for the cool crowd that always end up dancing between the tables.

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DECK CLASH@GUANABARA DJ Limao vs D.vyzor + live:Soul Fiesta – Guanabara – 05/06/10
Thursday, May 06th, 2010 | Author:
What
DECK CLASH@GUANABARA DJ Limao vs D.vyzor + live:Soul Fiesta
When
Thursday, May 6, 2010
8:00pm - All Ages
Where
Guanabara (map)
Parker Street
corner of Drury Lane, WC2B 5PW
London, England

London's Premiere Late Night Brazilian venue.
Other Info
DJs Limão and D.Vyzor go head to head at Guanabara’s stage, spinning cool Brazilian house and party beats versus dance floor fillers – setting up the perfect dancing vibe for the evening. LIVE: Over the last 3 years, 9-piece band SOUL FIESTA has become a permanent fixture on London’s music scene. Blending Brazilian music with funk, disco and Reggae, their fantastically bouncy set always keeps the dance floor heaving. Formerly known as Mandinga, their influences include Clube do Balanço, Olodum, Banda Black Rio, Bob Marley, James Brown, Michael Jackson, Gilberto Gil, Ed Motta, Buena Vista, Jorge Ben Jor, Bezerra da Silva, Santana and Gloria Estefan, among others.

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SambaSamba – DJ LIMAO + live Chico Chagas & Gafieira Brasil – Guanabara – 05/05/10
Wednesday, May 05th, 2010 | Author:
What
SambaSamba - DJ LIMAO + live Chico Chagas & Gafieira Brasil
When
Wednesday, May 5, 2010
8:00pm - All Ages
Where
Guanabara (map)
Parker Street
corner of Drury Lane, WC2B 5PW
London, England

London's Premiere Late Night Brazilian venue.
Other Info
Samba de Gafieira is a unique musical style combining tango and afro rhythms. Playing live is the wonderful Chico Chagas & Gafieira Brasil, a 7-piece band (featuring acclaimed saxophonist Dave O’Higgins) including percussion, drums, accordion, sax, guitar, flute and clarinet that will make you dance the night away! Oh, and DJ Limão on the decks make up for a perfect evening!

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Barrio Nights – Barrio North – 05/01/10
Saturday, May 01st, 2010 | Author:
What
Barrio Nights
When
Saturday, May 1, 2010
8:00pm - All Ages
Where
Barrio North (map)
45 Essex Road, Islington
London, England N1 2SF
Other Info
Limao will be on booth at Islington’s number 1 venue to mix loads of soul, house, and latin music, turning the free entry bar itself into a proper dancefloor.. 8pm-2pm www.barrionorth.co.uk

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Limão @ Bank – Bank Westminister & Zander Bar – 04/30/10
Friday, April 30th, 2010 | Author:
What
Limão @ Bank
When
Friday, April 30, 2010
8:00pm - All Ages
Where
Bank Westminister & Zander Bar (map)
45 Buckingham Gate,
London SW1E 6BS
Other Info
Bank Westminster mixes style and sophistication with a lively atmosphere to create a truly unique experience.

Situated in the midst of St James, the restaurant offers an abundance of charm, colour and character. From the impressive bar to the elegant and relaxed dining conservatory with its stunning and tranquil courtyard backdrop, Bank Westminster is a fantastic location in which to relax and enjoy great food and drink.

Every Friday night Limão spins Funky House, spiced with a hint of Swing Jazz, for the cool crowd that always end up dancing between the tables.

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DECK CLASH@GUANABARA DJ Limao vs Roc Hunter + live:Family Funk – Guanabara – 04/29/10
Thursday, April 29th, 2010 | Author:
What
DECK CLASH@GUANABARA DJ Limao vs Roc Hunter + live:Family Funk
When
Thursday, April 29, 2010
8:00pm - All Ages
Where
Guanabara (map)
Parker Street
corner of Drury Lane, WC2B 5PW
London, England

London's Premiere Late Night Brazilian venue.
Other Info
DECK CLASH@GUANABARA DJ Limao vs Roc Hunter

DJs Limão & Roc Hunter go head to head at Guanabara’s stage, spinning cool Brazilian house and party beats versus dance floor fillers – setting up the perfect dancing vibe for the evening. LIVE: Family Funk is an electrifying band capturing the true spirit of old school funk and soul music. Featuring the best 70s and 80s classics, they deliver them in a style as refined as their own. Live credits include HRH Prince William’s 21st birthday, Lionel Richie & The Scissor Sisters. Tonight they will feature the full 11 piece band, performing funky Brazilian tunes guaranteed to get the party started!

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Samba Samba _ Kita Steuer & Sambasoul transatlantico – Guanabara – 04/28/10
Wednesday, April 28th, 2010 | Author:
What
Samba Samba _ Kita Steuer & Sambasoul transatlantico
When
Wednesday, April 28, 2010
8:00pm - All Ages
Where
Guanabara (map)
Parker Street
corner of Drury Lane, WC2B 5PW
London, England

London's Premiere Late Night Brazilian venue.
Other Info
Dj Limao sets this week wraps a very special band. Kita Steuer leads 9-piece combo Samba Soul Transatlantico and promises to get everybody on the dance floor hooked to their fusion of Samba-Rock, Soul and Funk. Their set features original songs, new arrangements to classic tunes such as The Pink Panther Theme and Tom Jobim’s Samba do Aviao – plus renditions of Banda Black Rio, Gilberto Gil, Clube do Balanco, Trio Mocoto, and of course, Samba-Rock king Jorge Ben. With musicians from Rio de Janeiro, Sao Paulo, Tel Aviv and London, the band’s unique sound blends Brazilian flavour (Samba-Rock) with the spirit of James Brown and Stevie Wonder. Live music 10:30, then Limao spins till late.

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Guanabara – Chico Chagas & Gafieira Brasil – Guanabara – 03/31/10
Wednesday, March 31st, 2010 | Author:
What
Guanabara - Chico Chagas & Gafieira Brasil
When
Wednesday, March 31, 2010
8:00pm - All Ages
Where
Guanabara (map)
Parker Street
corner of Drury Lane, WC2B 5PW
London, England

London's Premiere Late Night Brazilian venue.
Other Info
The term “gafieira” comes from the beginning of the 20th century to describe the dance halls of the working class neighborhoods of Rio de Janeiro. The music played in those ballrooms absorbed a wide range of musical influences, including Afro-Brazilian samba rhythms, French dance forms, Argentine tango, and North American big-band music. As a truly unique form of dance music evolved, with its dazzling arrangements and instrumentation, the word came to describe the music itself, as well as the various styles of dancing. Playing live is the wonderful Chico Chagas & Gafieira Brasil, a 7-piece band including percussion, drums, accordion, sax, guitar, flute and clarinet that will make you dance the night away, After that, DJ Limao strikes the dance floor with soulful Brazilian beats, from samba soul to latin house, always with the outstanding researcher spirit that is usual in his gigs. and the crowd always ends up dancing later in the evening. Come early for free entrance and samba classes.

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