I was really enchanted by (Bill Evans') approach to harmony and also his melodic and lyrical playing. Besides that, the tone, the sonority that he had on the piano. The brilliant pianist Eliane Elias, ...

On her latest album, pianist/vocalist and Sao Paulo native Eliane Elias returns home for “Made in Brazil.” Elias tells The Daily News, “A lot of people love Brazilian music and many artists want to ...

Eliane Elias performs on stage during the International Jazz Day 2015 Global Concert at UNESCO on April 30, 2015 in Paris, France. (Photo by Kristy Sparow/Getty Images) Were you Seen at the 40th ...

In a career that spans around 30 years and over 20 albums, singer and pianist Eliane Elias has come to epitomize a cool, sophisticated jazz sensibility, especially on the bossa nova songs of her ...

The other night at Birdland, Elias and her quartet drew on that album as well as the Brazilian jazz for which she's better known and a few standards, treating a crowd in her adopted home town of New ...

Brazilian pianist-singer Eliane Elias offers an inspired tribute to cool jazz legend Chet Baker, a major influence on bossa nova pioneers like Joao Gilberto. Unlike other recent tributes, which ...

With seats ringing the entire stage, SFJazz’s flagship Robert N. Miner Auditorium offers a rare opportunity to experience an artist in 360 degrees. But the most important perspective comes from the ...

Pianist Eliane Elias was nine months pregnant with her daughter, Amanda, when she finally gave in to her then-husband, jazz trumpeter Randy Brecker, and agreed to sing on their forthcoming 1986 CD, ...

A Brazilian-Latin-jazz interpretation of Man of La Mancha? And why not? There's a heavy Spanish flavor to Mitch Leigh's songs from the 1964 Broadway musical, along with plenty of spicy harmonic meat ...

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For the first time since moving to the U.S. in 1981, Eliane Elias recorded an album in her native Brazil. NPR's Scott Simon speaks with the musician about her new album, Made in Brazil. ELIANE ELIAS: ...