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USA Solo (1991-Present)


Poster SOBS

That’s a scan from the poster of my first show at SOB’S (NYC) at the Spring of 1991.


Soundtrack Award II

The Certificate of Merit is Tusculum’s highest award, presented for excellence in quality for the documentary in video, “It's Not Ease”. I did compose, arrange and produce the soundtrack of the peace. Tusculum College, Greeneville, Tennessee 1992


Soundtrack Award I

Award from the “14th Annual Telly Awards”. A national competition honoring Non-Network Television Commercials and Programs and Non-Broadcast Video and Film Productions. I was awarded again for the soundtrack of the documentary “It's Not Easy”. New York 1993

 

Timeline

With My Friends (1976-1980)
Beginning (1980-1981)
Caetano I (1981-1983)
Caetano II+ (1984-1992)
USA with Artists (1993-1999)
USA Solo (1991-Present)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
 


Brazilian Nights, Lions Den

Since 1993, I've been featured in various Brazilian music events. Lions Den NYC 1993.


Village Voice Zé Luis at Tramps

During the times I was working with Milo Z, I used to open shows with my own band in some places in New York. This was from the Tramps, New Music Cafe (@ West Broadway and Canal St.). Ad from The Village Voice, NYC. February 1995


Village Voice Zé Luis at Le Bar Bat

Since 1992, when the club opened, I’ve been feature with my band at Le Bar Bat, one of Manhattan’s hottest live music clubs. I play there in average eight times a year. Starting August 23rd 1999, once a month (check in GIGS). Ad from The Village Voice, NYC. September 1995


Viva Brazil, Lincoln Center

This is the poster of “Brazil Fest ’96”, I was featured as a guest soloist on this tribute to Carmen Miranda held at the Damrosch Park, Lincoln Center.

Bandshell for an audience of 10,000 people. “...saxophonist Zé Luis performed Miranda’s songs with obvious affection... Mr. Luis, playing soprano saxophone, turned his selections into a distinguished pop-jazz…” Jon Pareles, New York Times. Saturday, September 7, 1996


Café Wha?

Since February 1997, I’ve been featuring as a guest in the “Monday Night Band” at Cafe Wha?, the hotest Brazilian band in New York. (check in GIGS)

From left: Zé Grey, me (Zé Luis), Josh Weinstein and Pedro Baby. New York, West Village 1997


Jassvan, Zé Luis & Friends

Here at the studios of WKCR (Columbia Radio) at the show “Som do Brasil” (Sound of Brazil), hosted by Jassvan de Lima and Eduardo Delgado. I was there for an interview about the recording of my new album “Velvet Forest”, soon to be released.

From left: Ligia Canjani (DJ), Jassvan de Lima (SUPER DJ), Barbara Mendes, me (Zé Luis) and Eduardo Delgado (DJ). New York 1999.

 

     
 

 

 
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