THE BAND

Dill Costa - vocals

One of Chicago best-kept secrets, Dill Costa is a multi-talented Brazilian performer.

Raised in Rio de Janeiro, Dill is a performer
who represents authentic Carnaval music,
which is a part of Brazil's rich musical legacy.
On the stage, Dill starred in several major
Brazilian productions of American musicals.
In Brazil, she also had opportunities to sing
with Eduardo Dusek, Oswaldo Montenegro,
Marcos Lima and Joao Pinheiro.

Since relocating to Chicago in 2003, Dill has
dedicated herself to music and can be seen
regularly singing with A Cor do Brazil (Luiz
Ewerling), Evanston Escola de Samba,
Chicago Samba, Jazz Mineiro (Paulinho
Garcia), Marshal Vente Tropical Jazz Band, Dill
Costa Brazilian Melody, Marcin Fahmy, Scott
Anderson, Greta Pope, Brian Hanley, Tom Orf
and now with Luciano Antonio and Marcos
Oliveira(Bossa Tres).

Her repertoire ranges from classic 1940' era
samba (Ary Barroso, Noel Rosa, etc.) to the
cool 1960's Bossa Nova hits of Antonio Carlos
Jobim, to the modern Brazilian pop of Caetano
Veloso, Djavan and others Brazlian artists. Dill
Costa also performs her original songs.

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