Minas, "Only the Moon & the Stars," On Canvas, WHYY-TV, Weds. 6.30.10 at 8PM | On Canvas

Don't miss Minas, On Canvas' featured artist, Wednesday June 30th at 8PM on WHYY-TV. The duo that makes up Minas, Orlando Haddad and Patricia King, have been composing music since they first met in 1974. Both multi-instrumentalists, composers, and vocalists with an impressive grasp of Brazilian musical idioms, Minas performances range from intimate shows to large venues backed by a full orchestra. Their latest studio album, Bossa Nova Day, includes lush melodies and inventive harmonies with lyrics in English and Portuguese.

Please enjoy Minas' preview of Only the Moon & the Stars performed at World Cafe Live in Philadelphia. Watch the entire episode on WHYY-TVs On Canvas, Wednesday June 30th at 8PM.

..And watch over 58 episodes of On Canvas, with artists performing many musical genres: http://video.whyy.org/program/1100712935

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Music

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• jazz
• ballad
• bossa nova
• live music
• concert
• live concert
• WHYY
• On
• Canvas
• Minas

[dixonpa]

We have known about Minas since the 70's. They are as refined as ever, their music is a classic style that never dies. They sound better and better with time.

Orlando's playing is smooth and graceful and Pat's voice simply shines.

Thank you guys! Keep making beautiful music.

Pat and Larry

[goodproblems]

Beautiful!