SEEKING
Band to Join, Accordion, Acoustic Guitar, Background Singer, Bagpipes, Banjo, Bass Guitar, Cello, Clarinet, DJ, Dobro, Drums, Electronic Music, Fiddle, Flute, Harmonica, Harp, Keyboard, Lead Guitar, Mandolin, Other, Other Percussion, Piano, Rhythm Guitar, Saxophone, Steel guitar, Trombone, Trumpet, Ukulele, Upright bass, Violin, Vocalist, Vocalist - Alto, Vocalist - Baritone, Vocalist - Bass, Vocalist - Soprano, Vocalist - Tenor.ABOUT
XAVIER OSMIR Biography
From Sao Paulo/Brazil Singer and Percussionist –
Brazilian and Latin American and World music percussionist in London for the last 28 years and presently Percussionist of the London Based band Viramundo since 1989
Previously Percussionist of the prestigious School of Samba Vai – Vai in Sao Paulo/Brazil 1981/1988
Have played with various Brazilian, Latin bands and dance groups in the UK and participated in various UK TV Shows, BBC1 “The One Show” BBC radio 3, Shows and Private events such us Paul O’ Grady TV Show, strictly come dancing TV program, Jamie Oliver’s 15th restaurant, Prince Charles Trust, Heineken Beer and Sainsbury’s Super Market TV advertisement, drumming for corporate events, Football matches’ and Football World Tours.
I am also the Lead Singer composer and songwriter of the prestigious London School of Samba since 1996.
Shows for Celebrities witch I have performed playing drums, and singing. https://youtu.be/zmcgHoF9OA with Oi Brasil Dance Group UK
Ellie Goulding – Brit Awards 2014 –
James Corden – Cadbury Chocolate commercial 2014 –
Jamie Oliver – At Jamie Oliver’s house in Essex - 2012.
Peter Andre – At BBC quiz show in Elstree Studios – 2011.
HM Prince Charles – At Hampton Court for Prince Charles Trust 2009.
Paul O’ Grady – At Paul O’Grady’s Show on ITV 1 television 2008
Jimmy Page from Led Zeppelin band – Played Percussion with my previous Brazilian band (Sombrasil) for Task Brazil Trust where Jimmy Page was the Patron – 2006.
HM Prince Charles – At Hohensalzburg Castle - Salzburg – Austria - 2003.
- Screen name:
- xavier354930
- Member since:
- Nov 01 2018
- Active within 1 week
- Level of commitment:
- Very Committed
- Years playing music:
- 35
- Gigs played:
- Over 100
- Tend to practice:
- 1 time per week
- Available to gig:
- 4-5 nights a week
Influences
Brazilian music, Samba, Funk, POP, Reaggue and African Music.
Instrument experience:
- Vocalist:
- Expert
- Other Percussion:
- Expert
- Vocalist - Soprano:
- Advanced
- Drums:
- Moderate
EQUIPMENT
Brazilian Percussion, Cajon Drums, Congas, Latin Percussion, Cajon Kit set up.