MUSICIANS

Yuka Shimizu

Pianist Yuka Shimisu was born in Saitama Prefecture, Japan. She joined the Kunitachi College of Music in Tokyo. Her passion for Brazilian music brought her to Brazil in 1997. She graduated from the Brazilian Conservatory of Music. Launched the solo piano CDs ”Ernesto Nazareth - Packed by the Rio Breeze”, and “Piano Brasil” and with Duo Burajiru “Tacuchian and the Viola” and T'Rio “Trios Brasileiros”.