Vocalist • Educator • Music Researcher
Vocalist, composer, and educator, Lúcia explores contemporary jazz through the lens of Portuguese-speaking music. She develops her work across various ensembles, collaborating with musicians who share this aesthetic. Her artistic research focuses on the expressive and poetic potential of the voice, integrating improvisation, storytelling, jazz harmony, and rhythm influenced by musical traditions from Brazil, Cape Verde, and Portugal. In recent years, she has been performing and presenting original arrangements alongside her own compositions and lyrics.
Upcoming Events
2026
July 17
Quarteto Dela 21:00
w/ Rui Dionísio (guitar), Vladimiro Cruz (doublebass), André Mendes (keys), Miguel Moreira (drums)
General admission fee: free entrance
Festival Noites No Largo do Pelourinho
Largo do Pelourinho
2615-125 Alverca do Ribatejo
Portugal
August 7
Quarteto Dela 21:00
w/ Rui Dionísio (guitar), Vladimiro Cruz (doublebass), André Mendes (keys), Miguel Moreira (drums)
General admission fee: free entrance
Festival Noites No Largo do Pelourinho
Largo do Pelourinho
2615-125 Alverca do Ribatejo
Portugal
2027
February 28
Lúcia Magalhães Quartet 19:30
w/ (to be announced)
General admission fee: 7,50
VRIJMOED ROTTERDAM
Ketelaarstraat 7, 3011 CM
Rotterdam
Past Concerts
04/06/2026 | 19:00 | The Meat Room, Leeuwarden
VOICE AND GUITAR DUO
w/ Lorenzo Viscomi (Italy, guitar)
31/05/2026 | 12:30/14:30/16:30/19:30 | Terug Naar Het Begin, Appingedam
VOICE AND GUITAR DUO
w/ Lorenzo Viscomi (Italy, guitar)
30/05/2026 | 12:30/14:30/16:30/19:30 | Terug Naar Het Begin, Appingedam
VOICE AND GUITAR DUO
w/ Lorenzo Viscomi (Italy, guitar)
17/05/2026 | 16:00 | JazzProSessie at Brouwerij Martinus, Groningen
FADO MEETS JAZZ (Trio)
w/ Job Posthuma (Netherlands, guitar), Frank Fiedler (Germany, doublebass)
17/05/2026 | 14:30 | A-Theater, Groningen
TRADITIONAL FADO
w/ Lorenzo Viscomi (Italy, guitar)
03/05/2026 | 15:00 | Kultuurhoes, Wehe-den Hoorn
FADO MEETS JAZZ (Trio)
w/ Job Posthuma (Netherlands, guitar), Frank Fiedler (Germany, Doublebass)
30/04/2026 | 18:00 | The Meat Room, Leeuwarden
LÚCIA MAGALHÃES DUO
w/ Dimitrios Karkoulias (Greece, piano)
12/04/2026 | 15:00 | JazzProSessie at vanBeresteyn, Veendam
FADO MEETS JAZZ
w/ Job Posthuma (Netherlands, guitar), Frank Fiedler (Germany, Doublebass), Dennis Elderman (Netherlands, drums)
19/02/2026 | 20:30 | Neushoorn 058 Jazzcafé, Leeuwarden
LÚCIA MAGALHÃES QUARTET
w/ Alexandros Markidis (Greece, bass), Dimitris Karkoulias (Greece, piano), André Valkenburg (Netherlands, drums)
15/02/2026 | 13:00 | Restaurant NOVO
LÚCIA MAGALHÃES DUO
w/ Vytis Kišūnas (Lithuania, piano)
01/02/2026 | 16:00 | Boreas Ship
TRIO AMARELO
Lúcia Magalhães (Portugal, vocals) Lorenzo Viscomi (Italy, guitar) and Benson Itoe (Cameroon, bass)
05/01/2026 | 16:00 | New Year’s Reception | Provencie of Groningen
LÚCIA MAGALHÃES guitar DUO
w/ Lorenzo Viscomi (Italy, guitar)
18/12/2025 | 12:00 | Kunstpunt Groningen
LÚCIA MAGALHÃES guitar DUO
w/ Lorenzo Viscomi (Italy, guitar)
16/12/2025 | 18:00 | Prins Claus Conservatorium
CHRISTMAS SMALL BAND
Lúcia Magalhães (Portugal, vocals), Ella Hajdu (Germany, vocals), Lorenzo Viscomi (Italy, guitar), Rasmus Nau (Germany, piano), Pratick Baniya (Nepal, doublebass), Luca Codecco (Italy, drums), Dion Hoorn (Netherlands, sax alto), Santiago Patiño (Argentina, sax tenor), Mike Hoomoedt (Netherlands, trombone)
02/12/2025 | 21:00 | Cafe Smederij
PAVEL SCHCERBAKOV BAND Featuring LÚCIA MAGALHÃES
W/ Kurt Weiss (Netherlands, trompet), Arend Huisman (Netherlands, trombone), Pavel Schcerbakov (Russia, trombone), Diederik Idema (Netherlands, Piano), Hans Lass (Netherlands, doublebass) and Sebastian Demydczuk (Netherlands, drums)
16/11/2025 | 16:00 | Brouwerij Martinus
FADO MEETS JAZZ
Lúcia Magalhães (Portugal, vocals), Job Posthuma (Netherlands, guitar), Frank Fiedler (Germany, Doublebass), Dennis Elderman (Netherlands, drums)
15/11/2025 | 20:00 | Oude Pekela Church
PCC Jazz Choir and solo LÚCIA MAGALHÃES
w/ Rasmus Nau (Germany, piano)
Artistic Practice
Concerts
Lúcia performs across various ensembles, from duos to big bands, presenting original arrangements alongside her own compositions and lyrics.
Available for concerts, festivals, and private or corporate events.
Education
Private vocal lessons, workshops, mentorship, and tailored educational experiences, sharing her expertise in voice, improvisation, and jazz performance.
Available for interactive performances for schools, companies, and cultural events.
Research
Ongoing master’s research focuses on the expressive and rhythmic potential of the voice, exploring contemporary jazz through Portuguese-speaking musical traditions.
This research informs her artistic practice, performances, and educational work.
Social Media
Contact
Interested in collaborating, inviting Lúcia for a performance, workshop, or project? Please get in touch using the form, and she will respond shortly.