Forro in the Dark
Forro in the Dark is an American collective formed in 2002 in New York City. The
group was established by Mauro Refosco and included Guilherme Monteiro, Jorge
Continentino, and Davi Vieira. The ensemble performed forró music combined with
elements of rock, jazz, and country. After establishing a weekly residency at
the Nublu nightclub, the group released its debut studio recording, Bonfires of
São João, in November 2006. The album featured collaborations with David Byrne,
Bebel Gilberto, and Miho Hatori. The ensemble toured North America and Europe in
2007. During this period, th...
