Nate Najar was already a leading figure in Tampa Bay jazz when he met Daniela Soledade six years ago. Since then, the St. Petersburg-born guitarist and...
On the eve of his 17th annual “Jazz Holiday” concert at the Palladium, guitarist Nate Najar is reflecting on the year just about gone by, a...
Just last month, a large, downtown St. Pete nightclub breathlessly advertised an upcoming concert performance this way: BOSSA NOVA QUEEN DANIELA SOLEDADE. “That caught me off...
Pretty World, the new album from St. Petersburg bossa singer/songwriter Daniela Soledade, is – like the most affecting Brazilian bossa nova music – gentle, supple and...
With New Year’s Eve just two sunsets away, thoughts naturally will turn to celebrating. Of course, the 2020/21 transition is more than a shade different from...
Nate Najar and Daniela Soledade began their Friday-evening virtual concert series “Love and Bossa Nova” in late March. To date, the dynamic jazz duo has performed...
Thursday evening on The Catalyst Sessions, we indulged in a bit of bossa nova with Nate Najar and Daniela Soledade. The St. Pete-born jazz guitarist and...
There’s no easy way to say it: As the first and second generations of rock ‘n’ roll musicians die off, their music lives on, leaving a...
Blame it on the bossa nova, Eydie Gorme crooned on a 1963 hit record, it’s a one-way mainline to love. One of many sensual and seductive...