Events

To book a concert by Marilynn, send a request email to booking@marilynnmair.com, or fill in the form on her contact page.

In Concert

Roda Petit Paulette

Roda do Choro @ Petit Paulette
20:00 – 22:00
Rua Barão de Iguatemi, 408 – loja A
Bairro: Tijuca

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Posted March 17th, 2011

In Concert

Roda Sao Salvador

Outdoor roda in Sao Salvador square, near metro Lago do Machado. Weather dependent, may be moved to a nearby bar or canceled by rain.… Read More »

Posted March 17th, 2011

In Concert

Roda Beco do Rato

Beco do Rato, Rua Joaquim Silva, 11, Rio de Janeiro.
17:00 – 19:00.… Read More »

Posted March 17th, 2011

In Concert

Roda Boteca no Praca

Rua Augusto Severo, 202.
Fica em frente a Praça Paris, na esquina com a rua Joaquim Silva. Começa entre 20:30 e 21:00. E vai até 24:00 ou mais.… Read More »

Posted March 17th, 2011

In Concert

Chorinho no Forte

Musica
Roda de Choro informal, onde músicos se encontram para uma agradável
tarde de música ao ar livre . Repertório variado.

Quando: 13/03/11

Início: 17:30h

Duração: 120 min

Local: Alameda Octávio Corrêa, no Forte de Copacabana.

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Posted March 13th, 2011

In Concert

Praca Sao Salvador

Outdoor roda in Sao Salvador square, near metro Lago do Machado. Weather dependent, may be moved to a nearby bar or canceled by rain.… Read More »

Posted January 8th, 2011

In Concert

Roda no Gago

Roda @ Baixo Gago

19:30 – 21:30
Gago Coutinho, 51
Rio de Janeiro, RJ Brasil
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Posted January 5th, 2011

In Concert

Roda no Petit Paulette

Roda do Choro @ Petit Paulette

20:00 – 22:00
Rua Barão de Iguatemi, 408 – loja A
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Posted January 5th, 2011

In Concert

Chorinho no Forte

Marilynn is playing in one of her favorite rodas, at the Forte Copacabana on January 2 and 9, 2011. If you are in Rio, come and listen!
Chorinho no Forte
Dia 02 e 09 (domingo) –
18 : 30h às 20:30h
Local: A lameda Octávio Corrêa
Distribuição de senhas às 18h
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Posted January 2nd, 2011

In Concert

Roda no Rio

Marilynn will be back in Brazil for January, playing @ her favorite rodas. Dates and times will be listed as soon as they are available, for those living in Rio.… Read More »

Posted October 18th, 2010
    • “Smudging the lines between folk and classical is an intrepid endeavor… Mair’s a superb mandolin player who has brought the instrument to unexpected places…” – Jim Macnie, The Providence Phoenix (USA)

    • “Marilynn Mair has always had the keen ability to balance classical mandolin traditions and repertoire, while constantly breaking new musical ground…a superb and versatile mandolinist and composer.” – – Butch Baldassari, Mandolin Magazine (USA)

    • “Mair travels by mandolin to Brazil and brilliance… her commitment to the music shines through.” – Rick Massimo, The Providence Journal

    • “Stepping back to the 18th-century masterworks gave her the opportunity to highlight her technique with a fresh light… her playing is thoughtful, vibrant and a delight to listen to.” — Terence Pender, Mandolin Quarterly (USA)

    • “She’s a fabulous player with a wonderfully clear and lyrical sound.” – The Ottawa Citizen (Canada)

    • “Mair displays an exceptionally gifted approach to this music, using her formidable mandolin technique with grace and sensitivity… It’s the next best thing to a trip to Rio.” – David McCarty, Mandolin Magazine (USA)

    • “Marilynn Mair performs Brazilian mandolin music… she plays the mandolin as an instrument for all occasions.” – Vaughn Watson, The Providence Journal (USA)

    • “Bring a talented ensemble of gifted musicians together playing some of the great concertos and chamber music pieces of the 1700s, present the extraordinary classical mandolinist Marilynn Mair front and center, and you have a rare combination of the right musicians performing the right music at the right time.” – David McCarty, Mandolin Magazine (USA)

    • “Marilynn Mair é uma bandolinista americana de formação erudita” — Paulo Eduardo Neves, Agenda do Samba Choro (Brasil)

    • “Mair is unstoppable… capable of evoking any landscape, past or present, you’d care to conjure.” – Mike Caito, Providence Phoenix (USA)

    • “Marilynn Mair on mandolin…touches the deepest and most engaging reaches of the ancient and passionate ‘Latin soul’.” – Carlos Agudelo, Billboard Magazine

    • “A lovely concert! We estimate your spell-bound and enthusiastic audience at close to 1800 people…” – Lincoln Center Out-Of-Doors (USA)

    • “The final repeat of the melody transmitted a strong feeling of peace and tenderness that escaped no one in the audience. It is this sensitivity and subtleness that characterized the overall performance.” – Brian Hodel, Guitar Review (USA)

    • “A brilliant concert from beginning to end…The performance was extraordinary.” – La Rioja (Spain)

    • “A sparkling concert… absolutely brilliant!” – Guitar Magazine (England)

    • “Marilynn Mair acquits herself very well indeed, a most accomplished player, able to deal with the many intricacies the repertoire demands of her.” – Chris Kilvington, Classical Guitar (England)

    • “Marilynn Mair lives up to her reputation as an excellent mandolinist, with clear tone, a beautiful tremolo, and creative expressiveness.” – Zupfmusik Magazin (Germany)