Mike De Souza

contemporary jazz post-bop

Influences: Wayne Shorter, Herbie Hancock

Mike De Souza leads a quintet in contemporary post-bop jazz that balances intricate harmonic sophistication with accessible melodic storytelling. His approach draws from the compositional innovation and ensemble interplay of 1970s fusion and modern jazz, creating music that rewards both casual listeners and serious jazz enthusiasts.

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Upcoming gigs

Sun 28 Jun — 13:00 — Mike De Souza Quintet at Pizza Express Jazz Club (tickets)