Beto Cazes

Born in Rio de Janeiro, percussionist Beto Cazes began his professional career in 1976 with the ensemble Coisas Nossas. From 1980 to 1985, he was a member of Camerata Carioca, with whom he recorded Vivaldi e Pixinguinha and Tocar.

He toured with Nara Leão and Elizeth Cardoso and took part in projects such as Baticum and Fun Horns. In 1998, he recorded with the choro group Rabo de Lagartixa, of which he was also a member.