Carioca, a Brazilian musician from Rio de Janeiro, is a brilliant guitarist, vocalist and composer known around the globe for his virtuosity. His intricate rhythms, combined with rich harmony, create the beautiful colors of Brazilian music as interpreted through his extraordinary musical vision. Carioca has developed a unique versatility and is at home with 6, 8 and 12 string guitars, bass, sitar, harp, synthesizer, kalimba, djembe, caxixi, berimbau, tambora and bongos. Furthermore, he is an exquisite, broad-ranged vocalist. Carioca has performed in Brazil and internationally for over 35 years. His music is well known worldwide.