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Where the Legend Lives
Anyone seeing the charismatic percussionist-guitarist-vocalist Nanny Assis perform immediately feels that music is more than just a career for him. The way he translates rhythms and notes into pure essence often snatches audiences away, energizing them to stand and dance.
For over three decades, he has enchanted audiences worldwide, winning the prestigious Brazilian International Press Prize as 2011 “Best Singer Of The Year.” Nanny’s quartet at the Jazz Forum includes his son, vocalist Daniel Assis.
Anyone seeing the charismatic percussionist-guitarist-vocalist Nanny Assis perform immediately feels that music is more than just a career for him. The way he translates rhythms and notes into pure essence often snatches audiences away, energizing them to stand and dance.
For over three decades, he has enchanted audiences worldwide, winning the prestigious Brazilian International Press Prize as 2011 “Best Singer Of The Year.” Nanny’s quartet at the Jazz Forum includes his son, vocalist Daniel Assis.
There’s something for everyone in Sleepy Hollow Country—farmers markets, live music, street fairs, historic homes, hiking trails, kayaking and boating on the Hudson River. Halloween season brings even more for the whole family—haunted hayrides, blazing pumpkins, costumed 10K run, Halloween parade, and of course, the Headless Horseman! For the latest on Fall events, visit our guide to Halloween in Sleepy Hollow.