"A fresh, innovative album." ★★★★★ — Songlines

"An irresistible feel-good collection guaranteed to lift the spirits… positively contagious." ★★★★ — RnR Magazine

"Music that won't let you stay still." — Hannah French

"Alvorada play with great authenticity, groove and brilliance." — Maurício Carrilho

Award-winning quintet Alvorada brings the vibrant spirit of Brazil to life with an exhilarating blend of original compositions and timeless classics inspired by the rich tradition of choro. Their performances are filled with lyrical melodies, infectious Brazilian rhythms and joyful musical interplay, creating an atmosphere that is both virtuosic and irresistibly uplifting.

Celebrating their tenth year, Alvorada has become one of the UK's leading exponents of Brazilian instrumental music. The ensemble unites exceptional musicians from London, Brazil and across Latin America, drawing on backgrounds in jazz, classical and Brazilian music to create a distinctive and contemporary sound.