Ithamara Koorax is a native of Rio de Janeiro, and started her career in 1990. Koorax's reputation as a creative and expressive vocalist, gifted with a four-octave range, spread quickly and her voice became a very hot commodity in studios all over Rio. Ithamara soon began performing with the likes of Hermeto Pascoal, Edu Lobo, Azymuth, Marcos Valle, Antonio Carlos Jobim, and João Donato.
