Lívia Mattos BR
Wed 4.11.
20:00
Alice, Copenhagen
Brazilian harmonica virtuoso Lívia Mattos takes the stage with her trio at Alice.
Lívia Mattos
About
Lívia Mattos is a Brazilian singer, songwriter and accordion virtuoso from Salvador da Bahia who began her career as a circus performer. She spent eight years in Chico César's band before going solo with the albums "Vinha da Ida" (2017), "Apneia" (2022) and "Verve" (2025), which together form a trilogy. With her trio of accordion, tuba and drums she blends northeastern Brazilian rhythms such as forró with jazz, and in 2026 "Verve" earned her a Latin Grammy nomination for Best Latin Jazz/Jazz Album.
3
studio album released since 2017
8
year in Chico César's band
1
Latin Grammy nomination 2026 (Verve)
What's new
- 2026-09
Lívia Mattos was nominated for a Latin Grammy 2026 for the album "Verve" in the best Latin jazz/jazz album category, as the only Brazilian, female, and accordion-playing nominee.
- 2026
During 2026, she toured in Europe, Africa and South America with performances in, among others, Senegal, Peru, Poland, Belgium, Germany and Austria.
- nov 2026
A new international tour is planned for November 2026 with stops in, among others, Denmark, Switzerland, Sweden, Italy and Portugal.
- maj 2025
Lívia Mattos performed with her quartet show "Apneia" at the Festival de Sanfoneiros in Feira de Santana.
- aug 2025
The album "Verve" was released in August 2025 and closes the trilogy that began with "Vinha da Ida" (2017) and "Apneia" (2022).
Tour
KøbenhavnMalmö
Tracks
Vervealbum from 2025, Latin Grammy-nominated in the best Latin jazz/jazz album category (2026)
Apneiaalbum from 2022, the title track won Festival da Canção in 2020
Vinha da Idadebut album from 2017 with guest appearance by Chico César
Caucaiasingle from Verve with Indian guest singer Varijashree Venugopal
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