Connection Trio at VRCFA

Connection Trio to perform at Vern Riffe Center for the Arts on November 6

Shawnee State University’s Vern Riffe Center for the Arts (VRCFA) welcomes the Connection Trio on Monday, Nov. 6. Starting at 7:30 p.m., the Brazilian trio will perform in the Eloise Covert Smith Theater of the VRCFA.

Natives of Brasilia, Brazil, the Connection Trio is comprised of pianist Daniel Baker, flutist Davson de Souza, and guitarist Vinicius Vianna. Specializing in Brazilian instrumental music, the trio’s unique combination of talents and eclectic repertoire promises to delight music lovers with its rich and captivating sounds, presenting a collection of original compositions and reinterpretations of Brazilian music classics.

The vast experience and virtuosity of each member creates an interpretation that is both engaging and passionate. The Connection Trio explores an infinity of tonal possibilities, combining classical, jazz, and regional influences in a unique and contemporary approach to the Brazilian instrumental repertoire. The incorporation of elements of choro, bossa nova, samba, and other traditional musical expressions makes for a rendition that is an immersive musical journey, captivating listeners from the first chord to the last note. Fans of Brazilian instrumental music, and music lovers in general, are invited to dive into this unique musical journey, where flute, piano, and guitar meet in perfect harmony, representing the perfect “connection” between tradition and innovation.

Tickets for the Connection Trio are available online at vrcfa.com or at the McKinley Box Office in the VRCFA, Monday through Friday. Tickets can also be purchased via telephone call at (740) 351-3600. Ticket prices for the show are $20.00 for Standard, $18.00 for Seniors, and $12.00 for those 18 & under. Handicap accessible seating is available upon request. 

To learn more about upcoming events at the Vern Riffe Center for the Arts, visit vrcfa.com.

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