English – Bio

The 7 Estrelo is a group of contemporary music natural of Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Formed in 2007, released three albums, an EP and distributed over 10 000 discs for presentations in 10 countries in South America, North America, Europe, Africa and Asia. With electronic production and influences of several other musical styles, the songs are created and bring sounds of cultures from the world outside, played through the mix of guitar, viola, bass, flutes, voices, beats and synths. During the shows, visuals made ​​using the technique of videomapping are used to compose the scene. Lasting approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes, the presentations of the 7 Estrelo merge universes mixing music and visual arts. On stage, devices are used to entertain the audience and strengthen the messages expressed in music, and custom costumes, interactive performance and video mapping.

While synthesizers promote the most varied sonic textures, the musicians make live instrumentation with flute arrangements,  solos of guitar and viola, bass lines and vocal samples. The scene comes to life through unique projections that reflect themes in the essence of the work of 7 Estrelo as the cosmos, elements and images that roam between the abstract and psychedelic. The repertoire mixes dancing and reflexive tracks.

In 2008, the group made their first international trip, where had performed at the Fair of Minas Gerais in Piemonte (Torino – Italy); in 2010 returned to the mainland on tour that passed through Ireland, Croatia, Italy, Holland and Germany; in 2012, 7 Estrelo participated in major international festivals and conferences as CMJ Music Marathon (New York – United States), Zagoa Festival (Sahara – Morocco) and Canadian Music Week (Toronto – Canada); in 2013 went on tour through Argentina; In 2014 the group went to AME ( Praia – Cabo Verde ), release your New album ”7 ESTRELO – IV ” in WOMEX (Santiago de Compostela – Espanha) and started the world tour playing in WorldFest 2014 (Mumbai, India) and in Sitalpati Festival  2014 (WestBengal – India ). Throughout his career, the group participated in important events in the Brazilian art scene, as the Universe Paralello festival for 3 times, Forro da Lua Cheia Festival for 2 times and dozens of others.

Members and Partners

The group has recorded authorized version of composition Alceu Valença  (Dia Branco); recorded in partnership with national and international artists in music, as the violinist Marcus Viana, Luciano Salun and Israel’s DJ Josh Lior; and drew the attention of the American agent Robert Singerman, director of Brazil Music Exchange, exchange program of Brazilian music led by BM & A and the APEX-Brazil.

André Lanari dos Mares Guia (27/02/1985), was born in São Paulo, São Paulo; voice, viola, bass and synthesizers

Bruno Henrique Ribeiro Tonelli (09/07/1986) was born in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais; voice, guitar, flutes and synths

Thyala Serena Ruiz Gimenez (20/06/1988), was born in Santo Antônio do Leite, Minas Gerais; videomapping

7 estrelo in numbers

• 7 years of career

• 3 studio albums and 1 EP

• Participation in two international compilations

• Participation in one state collection

• Over 10,000 distributed disks

• 4 international tours

• 10 countries visited

• More than 50 recorded songs

• More than 30 media appearances

• 7 nominations in music (4 awards)

• 10 approved cultural projects

The Show 

Lasting approximately 1 hour and 40 minutes, the presentations of the 7 Estrelo merge universes mixing music and visual arts. On stage, devices are used to entertain the audience and strengthen the messages expressed in music, and custom costumes, interactive performance and video mapping.

While synthesizers promote the most varied sonic textures, the musicians make live instrumentation with flute arrangements,  solos of guitar and viola, bass lines and vocal samples. The scene comes to life through unique projections that reflect themes in the essence of the work of 7 Estrelo as the cosmos, elements and images that roam between the abstract and psychedelic. The repertoire mixes dancing and reflexive tracks.