Cristovãos Bastos e Clube do Choro Porto - Choro no Nery Project
Pianist and composer Cristóvão Bastos joins Clube do Choro Porto for an evening of choro and song at Teatro Municipal de Matosinhos. "Choro no Nery" is a permanent project by Clube do Choro Porto, held monthly for the past 3 years.
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Sérgio Valdeos e Clube do Choro Porto - Choro Latino Project
Peruvian composer Sergio Valdeos joins Clube do Choro Porto to present *Venas de Águas*, an original piece with arrangements specially written for the group. The video, recorded on July 4, 2025, is part of the Ibermúsica and DGArtes project, which promotes musical exchange between Latin America and Europe.
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Sonoro ~ Mar - CCP Project
Sonoro ~ Mar marks the recording debut of Clube do Choro Porto. Born from the research project "78 Rotações - Libertação da Memória Sonora," supported by DGArtes and Ibermúsicas, and released by Tradisom.
The concert took place at Teatro Ibérico in Lisbon (July 20, 2024), featuring Clube do Choro Porto with singer Patrícia Lestre - a journey through fado, maxixe, marrabenta, and choro, reviving forgotten repertoire from the first half of the 20th century.
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Koinè - Album Launch and Pre-Recording Session
Koinè is a band formed by three Brazilians and two Italians. On March 11, 2022, they presented their album Koinè at M.Ou.Co in Porto - a collection of original songs in Portuguese and Italian. This video captures the pre-recording residency session, offering a glimpse into the creative process before the album was recorded live by Carlos Fuchs at ARDA Recorders. The album features arrangements by Attilio Zanchi, Cristóvão Bastos, and Rafael Martini.
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Chico Bastos and the Resonances of the Tenor Guitar - Brazil Project
Chico Bastos and the Resonances of the Tenor Guitar is a project dedicated to reviving the tenor guitar in Brazilian popular music. This four-string instrument, smaller than a guitar and larger than a cavaquinho, was brought to Brazil by Garoto (Annibal Augusto Sardinha) and embraced by choro. The project features original compositions by Chico Bastos alongside arrangements of classics by Garoto and Jacob do Bandolim .
The launch concerts took place in 2015 across three cities - São Paulo, Belo Horizonte, and Rio de Janeiro - supported by Correios do Brasil through a federal cultural incentive law (Lei Federal de Incentivo à Cultura).
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