Been a year of unexpected changes for me, friends — some good, others tragic — but it all led me to a huge 30x10 foot storage unit where I kept my stuff for a few months. Here’s a song I captured on my phone cam on the last day of December 2023 when I cleared out. Acoustics were sweet and the song was meaningful…
Enjoy some low-production video footage from the home studio. This is the kind of music you’ll hear when you catch me at a farmer’s market in Sonoma or Napa County. Click HERE to see when & where I play next.
L’Alma Negra & Breathe are from her originals album with former partner Diego Jameau, TWIN SOULS: BREATHE.
Tristeza Pe No Chao is a favorite of audiences in The Netherlands from her album MARIA JAMEAU & BLUE BRAZIL: GEMA.
ABRAZU TRIO Dave MacNab, Kendrick Freeman, Maria Ana Bija.
Maria Ana has worked with many talented musicians over the years, including those she pulled together for the quintet, ABRAZU— personnel: Dave MacNab guitar, Kendrick Freeman percussion & vocals, Bob Afifi flute, Gabe Case bass & vocals, and Ana on small percussion and lead vocals. Thanks to Sydney & Sheri at Paige 9 Productions for the reel ~
Above is Maria Ana performing with Sebastian Link at Ehlers Winery in St Helena. Bija & Link performed extensively around Napa Valley and Sonoma County a handful of years back.
BLUE BRAZIL musicians Pablo Rodriguez, Nate Lopez, Maria Ana (Jameau) Bija, Bob Afifi, Jacob Harris