Live Music: Josh Spinner & Goio Lima

Josh Spinner

 A multi-talented musician from the Northern Suburbs of Chicago, brings a unique sound blending elements of Funk, Jazz, Indie, and Country. Currently a student at the University of Illinois with a degree in Jazz Guitar, Josh writes and performs his original music with the help of producer Alejandro Quiless. In addition to his solo work, Josh is also a member of the band “The Spinning Suns,” which he formed after meeting the group in one of his university jazz ensembles. With a focus on playing with highly proficient musicians and a passion for creating music with heart and soul, Josh Spinner is a must-listen for fans of all genres. Join the journey and be captivated by the eclectic sounds of Josh Spinner.

 Goio Lima

 Adriano Goio Lima is a musician with over thirty years of experience, divided between performance, production and education.

As a woodwind player he was a member of several groups from different music styles: from Jazz to Pop, from Salsa to Samba and especially Brazilian instrumental music.

As an arranger, composer and producer he built two popular orchestras: Popular Orchestra of the Cerrado and Araxa Popular Orchestra.

With these orchestras he performed as a conductor and soloist alongside names like Ivan Lins, Joao Donato, Paulo Jobim, Toninho Horta and Wagner Tiso.

As an educator he wrote several articles for influential Brazilian magazines like Sax e Metais. As an academic, he was responsible for the creation of Federal University of Uberlandia’s saxophone course and has presented papers in universities like London University and Oxford.

An international artist, he has performed in Brazil, UK and Italy. He has recorded two CDs: Goio Lima from 2020 and Eteronimo from 2020.