André Valério

Guitarist, composer and arranger

Chrysalis

“Chrysalis,” featuring ten original songs composed and arranged by himself, alongside some of Toronto’s leading musicians, including Mark Promane on woodwinds. The album is available on various digital platforms such as Spotify, iTunes, Amazon Music, and Google Play.

Sambado Quartet

Sambado is a Toronto-based ensemble that brings the vibrant rhythms and energy of Brazilian samba to Canadian audiences

Lessons

“With my experience in rock, pop, jazz, and blues, I can help you learn the songs and techniques you’ve always wanted to play. And with real audio embedded in my tabs, you’ll be able to hear and see exactly how to master each song.”

BIO

Andre Valerio is a Brazilian multi-instrumentalist known for his skills as a guitarist, composer, and arranger. He has traveled the world, performing at renowned music festivals and venues in Canada, the United States, Mexico, the Netherlands, and Brazil.

From a young age, Andre was inspired by Brazil’s Bossa Nova music and began composing and arranging his own music. He has a deep appreciation for classical music and jazz, among other genres. Andre leads ensembles that specialize in Jazz, Brazilian, and Classical music, performing regularly in the city.

In 2017, Andre released his debut album, “Chrysalis,” featuring ten original songs composed and arranged by him. The album showcases his talent and includes collaborations with respected musicians from Toronto. You can find “Chrysalis” on popular digital platforms like Spotify, iTunes, Amazon Music, and Google Play.

Andre Valerio’s musical versatility and passion continue to leave a lasting impression on audiences worldwide.