Cidinho Teixeira

Brazilian accordion, piano and keyboards player born in 1942 on Rio Grande (R. G. do Sul, Brazil). He is also a composer and arranger. Moved to the United States in the 1980's. He was an inspiration to many through performances, teachings, lessons and his book, "Brazilian Rhythms for the Keyboard". He toured around the world with various artists, but had a special place in his heart for New York City, where he played for decades.
Passed away in Plainfield, (New Jersey, US) on February 26, 2020.