Sunday, 5/31/2026, 3pm - The Latin Jazz Show Special with Jesse 'Chuy' Varela

Don Dixon

With over 33 releases, two GRAMMY® Awards, two Latin GRAMMY® Award wins and over ½ billion streams to her credit, Eliane Elias has proven she is a master of the recording studio and the queen of Brazilian Jazz. Now, with the release of her fourth Candid Records release, AO VIVO (translates from Portuguese as “Live”) she captures the unmistakable elegance and exhilarating energy of a world-class artist sharing an authentic, exciting and high-level musical dialogue with a live audience.  Recorded at the SFJAZZ Center in 2023, Eliane Elias joins Jesse “Chuy” Varela to talk about this exciting new album on The Sounds of Brazil segment.