Experience the captivating sound of Viviana Zarbo, the sensational Italian singer who now calls Zhuhai her home. Embark on a musical voyage through a fusion of soulful rhythms spanning jazz, swing, blues, and bossa nova, in our highly anticipated concert. At the amazing Dom Pedro V Theatre!
Italian born but British adopted, Viviana Zarbo is a versatile artist whose musical theatre background enriched and enhanced her naturally multifaceted jazz vibe and she is starting to make waves on the UK jazz scene.
Having premiered to sold out houses in some of London’s most established music venues, including The Pizza Express Soho and the Pheasantry, The Crazy Coqs, The 606 Jazz Club, and gained excellent reviews at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival.
Inspired by the great divas of jazz and the golden era like Ella Fitzgerald, Billy Holiday, Sarah Vaughan, Julie London, Anita o’Day, Mina, Elis Regina, she presents an elegant American songbook with a touch of Mediterranean sounds, and a selection of American, Italian, and Brazilian tunes for a delightful vintage-style finish.
Concert Program
- I’ve got you under my skin – Cole Porter
- Old devil moon – Burton Lane and Yip Harburg
- Just one of those things – Cole Porter
- Senza fine – Gino Paoli
- Anema e core – Roberto Murolo
- Ladeira da preguiça – Gilberto Gil
- Madalena – Ivan Lins and Ronaldo Monteiro de Souza
- What a little moon I can do – Harry Woods
- Due note – Bruno Canfora
- Love me or leave me – Walter Donaldson
- Close your eyes – Bernice Petkere
- Vou deitar e rolar – Elis Regina
- Samba e Amor – Chico Buarque
- É com esse que eu vou – Pedro Caetano
- Tintarella di Luna – Bruno di Filipi and Franco Migliacci
- Mambo Italiano – Bob Merril
Viviana Zarbo Jazz Quartet composed by:
- Viviana Zarbo – Singer
- João Mascarenhas – Piano & keyboards
- Johnny Yau – Double Bass
- Luís Bento – Drums
- Special Guest – Ao Fai – Clarinet
