Forró night continues on April 19th!

Live Brazilian Music @ The Harmony Room Upstairs, April 19th at 8PM! This performance features Ted Falcon on violin, Emina Shaminuki on vocals and triangle, Leo Nobre on bass, Clarice Cast on zabumba and Mika Mutti on keyboards. Intro dance class by Andrea Lopasso at 8PM! Admission is $20 . Tickets are available for purchaseContinue reading “Forró night continues on April 19th!”

Ted Falcon, Adam Snow and Eric Sittner – Saturday in Pasadena

Saturday Brazilian night will be special with drummer Adam Snow and bassist, Eric Sittner! We will be playing and stretching out on many classic samba, forró and choro tunes! Going to be a fun jam night!

Ted Falcon and Douglas Lora play this Saturday in Pasadena

Saturday night musical fun with my amazing talented friend Douglas Lora at the cozy 1881 Bar in Pasadena. Please come and have a drink and enjoy some Brazilian music with us! We are a guitar and violin/mandolin duo. Brazilian night is an ongoing monthly event on the last Saturday of the month.

Forró night continues on February 16th!

The next forró night is Friday, February 16th @ St. B’s – Harmony Room in Eagle Rock. Come to a Brazilian dance party with a jamming live band – Os Forrozeiros! This is going to be an amazing group with Emina Shimanuki, vocals and triangle, Clarice Cast, zabumba, Leo Nobre, bass, Mika Mutti, keys andContinue reading “Forró night continues on February 16th!”

Forró Night: Brazilian Dance Party @ The Harmony Room Upstairs

Live Brazilian Music @ The Harmony Room Upstairs, this Friday, January 19th at 8PM! This performance features Ted Falcon on violin, Ben Gown on accordion, Leo Nobre on bass, Clarice Cast on pandeiro and triangle and Simon Carroll on zabumba. Intro dance class by Andrea Lopasso at 8PM! Admission is $20. Tickets are available forContinue reading “Forró Night: Brazilian Dance Party @ The Harmony Room Upstairs”

Forró night – November 17th, 2023

Playing more forró these days! There’s a dance party coming up on November 17th in Eagle Rock (Los Angeles) at the Harmony Room at St. Barnabas Church. Forró Night: Brazilian Dance Party with the Forrozeiros @ The Harmony Room Upstairs, November 17 from 8PM-11PM! This show features Ted Falcon on violin, Ben Gown on theContinue reading “Forró night – November 17th, 2023”

CD Release Show in Los Angeles!! September 9th, 2023

Join Ted Falcon and a cast of amazing musicians on September 9th, 2023 for the release concert of Tô Chegando – Almost There! Get tickets here:https://www.eventbrite.com/…/ted-falcon-cd-release… Musicians featured in show: Ted Falcon – violin and mandolinWesley Amorim – guitar and cavacoJohn Leftwich – acoustic bassEva Scow – mandolin and violinClarice Cast – percussionBen Rempel –Continue reading “CD Release Show in Los Angeles!! September 9th, 2023”

New Album Release – Tô Chegando!

When people think of Brazilian music, the first thing that comes to mind is bossa nova. But TED FALCON, a jazz violinist, mandolinist and composer, fell in love with a different style of Brazilian music called “choro.” Falcon’s newest album, TÔ CHEGANDO (toh shay–gun– do) (Almost There), comprises 14 original compositions that celebrate the happy, danceable, urban rhythms of choro music. FalconContinue reading “New Album Release – Tô Chegando!”

Coming to Brasilia in June

Olá, Brasília! Depois de 4 anos de saudades do Planalto, TÔ CHEGANDO! Agenda de shows em Junho/2023: – dia 20, jazz com meus amigos Oswaldo Amorim Felipe Viegas e Misael Barros no Feitiço das Artes – dias 23 e 24, toco com Gipsy Jazz Club na Mundo Vivo Galeria — reservas 99523 9615 – dia 29 – pré lançamento do meu novo trabalho “Tô Chegando”Continue reading “Coming to Brasilia in June”

Open Strings

Open Strings is a Brazilian string trio made of three stellar Los Angeles based musicians: guitarists Douglas Lora and Wesley Amorim and violinist and mandolinist, Ted Falcon. The group plays exciting arrangements from Brazil of choros, forrós as well as their own original compositions. Each musician is an accomplished soloist and acclaimed recording artist. TheContinue reading “Open Strings”