Biography
José dos Santos Colares
da Silva
(Zeca Collares )
Brazilian “Viola” (Acoustic Folk Guitar)
With extreme ability in the “viola” and much sensitivity, it shows in its compositions in the six Cds recorded throughout the 15 years as professional musician, a fusing enters the root music, the baroque one, and elements contemporaries.
To the 40 years it is considered today, one of the representative greaters of the new music of Brazilian instrumental root.“Viola” is the symbol of the authentic brazilian culture.
Composer of tracks for severals documentary, being awarded in the “Festival de Cinema do Maranhão 2006” for the track “João do Vale, muita gente desconhece”.
Playing with great names of brazilian instrumental music as Hermeto Pascoal, Duofel, among others. He travelled in 2006 (together with the “Quarteto Pererê”) for some show in Italy and Holland.
Zeca is a composer, instrumentalist, singer of histories of the your popular culture.
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