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Eduardo Mendonça

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Brazilian recording artist, vocalist, composer, percussionist, guitarist, and musical arranger. “Seattle is lucky to have Mendonça in the neighborhood” (The Seattle Times). Eduardo is: 1- Winner of “Spirit of Liberty”; award received from Congressman Jim McDermott for an immigrant who has made an outstanding contribution to his adopted country, the U.S.A. while maintaining his ethnic heritage. (2009 – Seattle, WA). 2- Winner of “Outstanding Brazilian Male Singer based in the U.S.” for the Brazilian International Press Award 2007 (Florida). 3-Winner of “Tribute for Excellence and Achievements in Advancement of Performing Arts and Education of the Brazilian Music in 2006” - Centro Cultural Hispano Americano and University of Washington. 4- Winner of Aspasia Phoutrides Pulakis Memorial Award 2005 for his significant contributions to the Brazilian community and the community-at-large of the Northwest. Eduardo Mendonça has played, composed, and directed various genres of Brazilian popular music in the US, Canada, Nepal, and Brazil.

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