Tigas
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Tigas ✿
Sunday 26th April
Cafe 1001
Tiago “Tigas” is a Brazilian DJ, record collector, and event producer based in London since 2017. Known for his deep musical research and eclectic sets, Tigas blends Brazilian rhythms such as Samba, MPB, Bossa Nova, Forró, Maracatu, Baião, and Tropicália with global sounds including Afrobeat, Latin, Jazz, Funk & Soul, Reggae, Disco, Hip-hop, and rare grooves from around the world.
He co-founded N’Calma Collective in 2009, a cultural project born in Brazil to unite people through music and collaboration. Since relocating to London, Tigas has produced over 50 events, curated diverse lineups, and secured residencies at iconic venues such as Café 1001, Grow Hackney, and Hootananny Brixton. His work has led to appearances at major festivals including EFG London Jazz Festival and Brick Lane Jazz Festival.
With a reputation for creating immersive musical journeys, Tigas continues to champion vinyl culture and global sounds, connecting audiences through rhythms, storytelling, and dance.
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