Marquinho Brasil

Originally from Rio de Janeiro and now living in the SF Bay Area, Marquinho is well know in the music scene and has played with Flora Purim, Martinho da Vila, and Joao Nogueira. Marquinho has also been associated with a very popular Brazilian group, Batucaje and received crital acclaim as a soloist and member of the popular Brazilian-American group "Terra Sul." He has also played with the following artists:



Mariah Carey

Taj Mahal

Deva Premal

Al Jarreau

Regina Bell

Michael Walden





Marquinho Brasil

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Marquinho has contributed his talents to the following CDs: Sacred World Chants, Sacred World, Capoeira-Bahia with Bira Almeida, Embrace with Deva Premal, Feel the Rhythms with Daria, Free House with Kit Walker and many, many others.




Learn more about the instruments Marquinho Brasil plays. You can also find them in our online store:

Udu Igbah Drum

Udu Drum

OJI (OH-JHI)


















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