Brisbane
The Triffid
7:00pm, Thu 5 December, 2024
From $75 - $95
Brazilian Music Award-winning trio Gilsons is a family band comprised of Francisco, João, and José Gil, the sons and grandsons of the legendary Gilberto Gil. They blend pop rock, samba, rap, and Bahian rhythms, with a strong influence from MPB, Gilberto's primary genre. Following a successful series of singles, including "Várias Queixas" and "Devagarinho," they released their debut album, Pra Gente Acordar, which was nominated for the Latin GRAMMY for Best Contemporary Pop Album in Portuguese. The trio has performed at major festivals across Brazil, including Lollapalooza and Rock in Rio, and this performance marks their Australian debut.
Brazilian Music Award-winning trio Gilsons are a family band of the highest pedigree. Francisco, João, and José Gil are respectively the sons and grandsons of the legendary Gilberto Gil. The band blends pop rock, samba, rap and Bahian rhythms, but draws particular inspiration from MPB, Gilberto's chief métier. Following a strong run of singles, including the hits "Várias Queixas," and "Devagarinho", the band released their debut album,Pra Gente Acordar, which was subsequently nominated for the Latin GRAMMY for Best Contemporary Pop Album in Portuguese. The trio has participated in major festivals throughout Brazil, including Lollapalooza and Rock in Rio, but this performance represents their Australian debut.
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