Port City Bossa
Schedule
Fri, 20 Feb, 2026 at 07:30 pm
UTC-05:00Location
723 N 4th St, Wilmington, NC 28401-3415, United States | Wilmington, NC
Alex Chamyan: Strings
Greg Eavey: Drums
Join us for live jazz as we present another edition of Free Jazz Friday—our weekly celebration of improvisation, soul, and sonic beauty.
Raphael Namé is a gifted Bossa Nova and jazz musician whose warm sound and elegant phrasing capture the essence of Brazil’s most timeless genre. With a style that seamlessly blends the gentle sway of Bossa Nova with the improvisational spirit of jazz, Raphael creates performances that are both intimate and sophisticated. His music transports audiences to the beaches of Rio while offering fresh interpretations that resonate with contemporary listeners. Whether performing solo or with an ensemble, Raphael Namé delivers artistry that is soulful, refined, and deeply evocative.
Alex Chamyan is a dynamic Latin jazz musician whose artistry blends the rich traditions of Latin American rhythms with the sophistication of modern jazz. Known for his expressive improvisation and rhythmic precision, Alex creates performances that are both deeply rooted in tradition and refreshingly contemporary. Whether on stage or in the studio, his music reflects a passion for cross-cultural collaboration, bringing vibrant energy and soulful storytelling to every note.
Greg Eavey is a versatile drummer known for his deep groove, musical sensitivity, and dynamic stage presence. Equally at home in jazz, funk, rock, and soul, he brings a thoughtful, supportive approach to every ensemble he plays with. Greg’s style blends technical precision with feel, making him a trusted collaborator and a driving force behind the music. Whether on stage or in the studio, his playing is always in service of the song.
Where is it happening?
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