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Aug 21, 2026
Luiz Ewerling & Amada - Brazilian Spirit at Rowan
Date and Time:
Aug 21, 2026
Friday, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Friday, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Event Fee
$0.00
Age Range
All Ages
Categories:
Music , Night Out in the Parks , Arts & Culture Image
Description
Luiz Ewerling & Amada is a vibrant Chicago-based collective dedicated to creating an engaging, cross-cultural musical experience rooted in authentic Brazilian rhythms. The project is led by renowned Brazilian drummer and composer Luiz Ewerling, a longtime Chicago resident with over 50 years of professional experience.The ensemble, whose name Amada means "beloved", masterfully blends traditional Brazilian genres like Samba and Partido Alto with the city's modern jazz and fusion influences. Their performance fosters high-level musicianship and showcases complex rhythmic independence.