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“Moises shares the best of Brazilian music with his sweet voice, folk guitar playing, he makes everyone happy where he plays. He's gotten a natural musicality and his rhythms show with elegance the Brazilian Bossa Nova and Samba. ”
— Badi Assad
“"The Bossa Nova king of Northeast Ohio” ” - Dave DeOreo
— NPR
Bio
Moises Borges
Short Bio
Moises BorgesSamba & Bossa Nova Guitarist / Singer / Songwriter
Moises Borges is a Brazilian singer, songwriter, and guitarist born in Bahia, Brazil, and based in Cleveland, Ohio since 1999. With a career spanning decades across Brazil and the United States, Borges has become a prominent force in expanding the reach of Brazilian music—especially Samba and Bossa Nova—throughout the American Midwest.
His signature sound seamlessly blends the rhythmic and cultural richness of his native Bahia with jazz influences acquired throughout his international journey. An evocative vocalist and master acoustic guitarist, Borges performs beloved Brazilian classics alongside his own compelling original compositions.
Career Highlights & Collaboration
Global Stage Presence: Performed extensively in the US, China, Brazil, Canada, Mexico, Puerto Rico, Spain, France, and Japan.
Asia Tour 2025: Headlined at premier international jazz venues, including Blue Note Beijing and Blue Note Shanghai.
Notable Collaborations: Shared stages and lineups with renowned artists including Stanley Jordan, Diego Figueiredo, Luiz Caldas, Sandra de Sá, Joyce Moreno, João Donato, Badi Assad, and Jaques & Paula Morelenbaum.
"Far away from his native Brazil, the music of his homeland is very much alive when he is on stage."
"Jim Wadsworth" - JWP Agency.
