Iracema Trevisan
Brazilian bass player and musician
Born in 1981 in Brazil, this bass player has contributed significantly to the music scene. Active in various genres, particularly in Brazilian music, collaborations with prominent artists have marked a significant part of the career. Performances at major music festivals across Brazil and international stages have showcased exceptional talent. This musician also participated in numerous recordings that highlight the richness of Brazilian sound.
Collaborated with prominent Brazilian artists
Performed at major music festivals
Contributed to various recordings
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