We are a dynamic group of musicians bringing the best of Brazilian Samba and Pagode music to the Houston community. Our band is comprised of the following members: -Claudia Lima (vocal) -João Poupard (vocal and guitar) -Augusto Gaioso (percussion) -Enrique "Jamanta" Faz (percussion) -Aldo Medina (cavaquinho) -Ana Paula Barbosa (back vocal) -Eplidio Lima (pandeiro) Our goal is to unite the Brazilian community and raise awareness of the Brazilian culture to the general public. We have been performing in Houston since April 2011, and have had a great success in sharing the love of Samba with our audience.