LUCAS OSTINATO
Finding Inspiration in Every Turn
Straight from Teresópolis, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, emerges a musical figure that transcends borders: Lucas Ostinato, also known as Lucas Andrade Nascimento. Residing in Marion, Massachusetts, in the United States, Lucas leads a multifaceted career deeply rooted in music. He holds a degree in Music Education from UNIMES (Universidade Metropolitana de Santos), with over a decade of experience nurturing musicians worldwide.
His impact is felt globally, with students like Ana Vitória and Duda Soares, who gained national recognition on "The Voice Brasil." His effective teaching method has provided opportunities for students of the Ostinato Institute to attend renowned institutions like Berklee College of Music. Notably, Lucas also mentors private students from countries as diverse as Norway, Portugal, and Spain, showcasing the international reach of his expertise.
Lucas is a skilled musical arranger, capable of exploring a variety of genres, from Bossa Nova to Jazz. His talent shines through collaborations with groups like the renowned Segundo Set Instrumental, elevating Brazilian music to new heights.
As a solo artist, Lucas masters every stage of the musical process, from composition to release. One of his most notable achievements was a memorable performance at the Rio das Ostras Jazz & Blues Festival, the largest Jazz & Blues festival in Latin America and one of the top 10 in the world.
Beyond his musical endeavors, Lucas Ostinato is deeply committed to education. He has been working at The Edgartown School, a public school in Massachusetts, where he shares his passion for music with students. Today, Lucas continues to captivate audiences with his trio, the "Lucas Ostinato Trio," alongside talented musicians like Kestutis Biskis and Tauras Biskis. His love for music and dedication to his craft resonate with admirers worldwide, who find inspiration in his passion for what he does.