Jorge Vercillo

Jorge Vercillo is one of the most recognizable voices in contemporary Brazilian popular music. A singer, songwriter and musician from Rio de Janeiro, he has built a career defined by sophisticated melodies, poetic songwriting and a musical language that brings Brazilian song together with pop, bossa nova, samba, jazz and world-music influences. Since the 1990s, his work has reached audiences across generations and has become a consistent presence on Brazilian radio, television and concert stages.

His national breakthrough gained momentum with Leve, independently released in 1999. The album featured “Final Feliz”, recorded as a duet with Djavan, and opened the way for a succession of widely known songs. “Que Nem Maré”, “Homem-Aranha”, “Fênix”, “Monalisa”, “Ela Une Todas as Coisas”, “Encontro das Águas” and “Sensível Demais” are among the songs that have become part of Brazil’s popular musical memory and helped establish Vercillo’s distinctive voice as a songwriter.

Throughout his career, Vercillo has collaborated with some of the most respected names in Brazilian music, including Djavan, Milton Nascimento, Fagner, Ana Carolina, Marcos Valle, Jorge Aragão, Jorge Ben Jor, Leila Pinheiro and Flávio Venturini. His compositions have also been interpreted by major Brazilian artists such as Caetano Veloso and Maria Bethânia, further extending the reach of his songwriting within the country’s musical culture.

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The venue is seating only. All seats are unreserved and are taken on a first come first serve basis. Please arrive early before event door times if you have preferred seats. Due to the nature of our venue, please be prepared to queue for entry.

The venue is fully accessible, with use of ramps and the upstairs bar is accessible with use of a platform lift. Please email [email protected] with any specific accessibility requirements, that we should be aware of, as soon as you purchase your ticket as requests are dealt with on a first come, first serve basis.

The bar is located on the first floor of the venue and will be open from the stated door time and remain open after the show.

Alcohol consumption will be limited to the bar area only, it is not permitted to take alcohol to the main chapel space. An array of soft drinks and snacks will also be available and are permitted in the main space - please note the Union Chapel bar and kiosk accept card payment only. Strictly no food or drink may be brought from outside into the venue. Water bottles must be emptied before entering the venue, with refilling stations available inside.