Music & Lyrics by Tina Rocha.
Acoustic Guitar & Voice: Tina Rocha
Percussion: Paula Maris & Mestre Gerônimo

Sindicato da Fofoca

PEDRA DE TOQUE - Music & Lyrics by Tina Rocha - It was written in 1993 for Canta Bahia Festival in Vitória da Conquista - Bahia Brazil.

Tina Rocha-Pedra de Toque-mp3

PRISMA - Music by Tina Rocha / Lyrics by Gerúsia Ferraz - Live Performance at VIII FESTIVAL DE INVERNO DA BAHIA - Vitória da Conquista - Bahia - Brazil

Tina Rocha-Prisma-mp3

Brazilian singer, composer and guitar player, Tina Rocha has nurtured a long and passionate love affair with music. Her music style is: bossa nova, samba, jazz, fusion and also her original songs. It is what she calls: ACARAJAZZ. It is a mixing of two words: ACARAJÉ a traditional Afro-Brazilian food and JAZZ the music style she has been always in love with. Very Brazilian, isn't it? She gets to give a special and unique touch to any song she sings, from Tom Jobim, George Gershwin, Cole Porter to Caetano Veloso, Deep Purple and Carlinhos Brown. In Brazil she has participated in Festivals being  awarded several times as singer, composer and arranger and cultural happenings involving music and literature. In Sydney (Au) where she lived for three years (2006/2009)she performed in pubs, cafés, hotels and clubs. Besides this, she opened for the second time the Brazilian Rhythm Festival (2007 and 2008) a project promoted by BraCCA (Brazilian Community Council of Australia) , performed at the Melbourne Racing Club and the Glenn Street Theatre, through Café Carnivale /Musica Viva project, as Tina Rocha Trio and in Thursday Island for an aboriginal community. She recorded a demo of four of her songs in collaboration with SBS Radio ans TV Studios. She left Sydney in Sep/2009. Currently she is in Brazil finalizing a CD.