B i o g r a p h y
6 and 8 strings guitarist, Dami is a composerand arranger with many copyrighted songs in tune with the Brazilian music universe.
Influenced by his brothers, he began his musical studies at the age of 7. At 15, he studied guitar with Gustavo Suarez (Brazilian Music and Latin Music), Dami has graduated in Music by the “Conservatory of the City of Buenos Aires”.Interested in Cuban music studied in this country with Eduardo Suarez (Cuban Music and Improvisation). By that time, Dami was influenced by several musical genres and has studied with international professors such as Martin Porto, Alan Pachta, German Herlen and Luis D’agostino (Jazz, Bossa and Instrumental Music). Dami has continued his studies, perfecting himself with Nelson Faria and with the great composer and 8-string guitarist, Matias Arriazu.
Throughout his career , he played with several national and international artists as : Daniel Vera ( Cuba), Fuerza Bruta (Gaby Kerpel y Diqui James), Silvana Morena (Perú), Murumba (Argentina) Norberto Alkala (Republica Dominicana), Miguel Montes en Banda (Argentina), Ramon Gonzalez (Ecuador), Norma Ferrer de Cuba ( Buena Vista Social Club), Mano a Mano (Brasil), Roberto Rutigliano
(Jazz Quarteto Brasil), Folakemi Adelakun (Inglaterra), Lucia Helena Lemme Weis (Brasil), Aleska Chediak (Brasil), Ibrahim Ferrer de Cuba (Blue Note Rio de Janeiro), Edgar Duvivier (Brasil), Trio Julio, Dami Andres Trio (Brasil), Marcia Bittencourt (Brasil – Alemaha),
Blondine Morrison (França), Carlos Garrote (Portugal), Pedro Larrubia (Brasil), Giovana Adoracion (Brasil) Indiana Nomma (Brasil), among others. As a soloist, he has performed in several countries in Europe
and Latin America. Brazil, Argentine, Cuban, Chile, France,
Holland, Belgium, Portugal, in Brazil in the concert halls;
Choro House, Banco do Brasil Cultural Center (CCBB – RJ), Federal Justice Cultural Center, Arthur Távola Carioca Music Center, Zaíra de Oliveira Room, Blue Note Rio, Hermeto Pascoal Arena, TriboZ-Rio (Brazil-Australia Cultural Center ), Mulambo Jazz Festival, Bossa Nova Festival, Bordeaux Bossa, Niteroi Globe Guitar Circuit, Notorius Jazz, among others In 2017 he won the Composition Contest of MEC Radio Festival of Rio de Janeiro, with the guitar solo piece “Saudade do Sul”.
Dami Brasil-Argentina has an authorial and versatille repertoire
that goes through the history of Brazilian and South American Popular Music, passing through Bossa Nova, Samba, Chorinho, Tango, Chacarera, South American and Central American rhythms. Among his favorite composers and performers stand out; Tom Jobim, Jacob do Bandolim, Agustin Barrios, João Bosco, Astor Piazzolla, Chucho Valdez,Rafel Rabello, Luis Salinas, Ibrahim Ferrer, among others