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André Mehmari is a highly acclaimed Brazilian pianist, composer, and arranger, renowned for his innovative and captivating work that seamlessly blends classical and popular music traditions. Born in Niterói, Rio de Janeiro, on April 22, 1977, Mehmari has established himself as one of Brazil's most talented musicians, with a career that spans a wide range of genres and styles. His compositions have been performed by prestigious orchestras such as the Orquestra Sinfônica do Estado de São Paulo and the São Paulo String Quartet, showcasing his versatility and mastery of both classical and jazz idioms. Mehmari's collaborations with notable artists like mandolinist Hamilton de Holanda and singer Ná Ozzetti further highlight his ability to create compelling and emotionally resonant music. His work is characterized by a rich and creative approach, drawing from his classical training to enrich popular music forms. Whether performing solo piano pieces or collaborating with ensembles, Mehmari's performances are always a testament to his extraordinary talent and vibrant imagination.