Joining Soledade at Palladium Theater's Hough Hall are bossa icon Roberto Menescal, Latin Grammy and Grammy-nominated pianist Antonio Adolfo (“Sá Marina”), as well as guitarist Nate Najar with whom she co-wrote many of the lyrics. Pretty World, released earlier this month, continues Soledade’s run as a third-generation Brazilian music artist and pays homage to her grandfather Paulo with a take on an unrecorded song of his, “Circo da Vida.” Optimism and positive love are tenets of the release, but Soledade is focused on keeping the family tradition alive.
“If we stopped playing songs we could lose them forever,” she said.
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Read his 2016 intro letter and disclosures from 2022 and 2021. Ray Roa started freelancing for Creative Loafing Tampa in January 2011 and was hired as music editor in August 2016. He became Editor-In-Chief in August 2019. Past work can be seen at Suburban Apologist, Tampa Bay Times, Consequence of Sound and The...