Biography
From a very young age she fell in love with samba under the influence of her father, Oswaldo dos Santos, a former samba singer at the Camisa Verde e Branco school, located in one of the neighbourhoods considered the cradle of samba in São Paulo, Barra Funda. He grew up among musical circles in the backyard of his maternal grandmother Amélia's house, in the neighbourhood of Vila Madalena... Read more
Projects and collaborations
Fabiana is a very elastic artist with great projection in international projects in addition to local ones. Among which we highlight:
- Joao Donato (Brasil)
- Ivan Lins (Brasil)
- Omara Portuondo (Cuba)
- Sadao Watanabe (Japón)
- Leny Andrade (Brasil)
- Emicida, Marcelino Freire, Brasil (Cuba)
- Orquestra Jazz Sinfónica (Brasil)
- Orquesta del ISA (Cuba)
- Dona Ivone Lara (Brasil)
- Paulo Cesar Pinheiro (Brasil)
- Julio Padrón (Cuba)
- Paul Winter (USA)
- Eugène Friesen (USA)
- Tiganá Santana (Brasil)
- Hr Big Band (Frankfurt)
- Vanessa Moreno (Brasil)
- Luciana Melo (Brasil)
- Mú Mbana (Guinea Bissau)
Awards and nominations
- Brazilian Music Award 2012 Best Samba Singer.
- Brazilian Music Award Best foreign language album for "Hay Amor" Homeje a Bola de Nieve.
- Guest of Honour Fiesta del Tambor 2017 Cuba in the Tribute to Brazil (with Joao Donato)..
Others
Fabiana Cozza has a degree in Social Communication from the Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo (PUC-SP) and worked as a journalist for eight years in different media. In 2017, she resumed her academic studies at PUC-SP, obtaining a master's degree in Speech Therapy (2019). She is currently a PhD student at the Unicamp Institute of Arts with a research project that relates the voice and the drum in technical work with singers.
Manager: Jorge Alfaro
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