Edinho Gerber possesses a rich musical vocabulary developed in the two countries where he was raised: United States and Brazil. Navigating effortlessly between the genres of choro, jazz, samba and blues, he is always in search of the intersection points within his dual cultural identity. A staple in Chicago music scene for many years, Edinho has performed in prestigious venues throughout the United States, Russia, Japan, and Rio de Janeiro, performing regularly with guitarist Rogerio Souza in their celebrated collaboration Duo Violão Brasil, and released "Benjamin e Edinho" - an inventive cross cultural collaboration with Ben Lamar Gay.