Fábio Pascoal

Origin

Caruaru, PE

Years Active

1989–2025

Genres

choro, instrumental, MPB, pop-rock, funk

Instruments

percussion, piano, triangle, caxixi, vocals

Biography

Fábio Pascoal is a Brazilian musician and percussionist, son of the renowned multi-instrumentalist Hermeto Pascoal. His musical career began early, at five years of age, with participations in festivals and TV shows. Throughout his trajectory, he has demonstrated versatility, acting in diverse musical projects and genres, from choro to pop-rock.

Pascoal is known for his skill as a percussionist and also for his work as a pianist, with instrumental compositions that seek to evoke introspection and deep feelings. He has participated in recordings and shows alongside big names in Brazilian music, including his father Hermeto Pascoal, and has been part of bands like "Os Carrapatos" and "Kangurus". His musical training includes studies at the Almada/Seixal School of Jazz and Modern Music.

In addition to his career as a musician, Fábio Pascoal is also involved in cultural production and music education. He is the son of Benny Pascoal, author, composer, and performer, who was a major reference in his artistic life. His work, which encompasses both performance and composition, solidifies his place in the rich tapestry of Brazilian music.