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Cesar Benzoni

March 20, 2023

Brazilian Italian, Cesar Benzoni has been singing and playing music professionally for the last 17 years and made the big move from his hometown São Paulo to Galway City, Ireland.

In the year of 2005, following his passion for country music, he joined the BlackSmith Country Band, one of the main country acts in Brazil at the time. Cesar started recording guitar and mandolin for other artists and in 2013 he opened his own Yodel Studio, where he records and produces music for other artists all over the world. In the meantime, he played venues, festivals, and theaters in Brazil. He toured in Nashville (US) in 2012 and 2014, at the famous EXIT IN, Tootsies, and Rippy's Honky-Tonk.

Since 2018 he's been in Galway City, where he played in RTE Radio 1, Black Gate, Roisin Dubh, Monroe's Live, An Taibhdhearc, Town Hall Theater, Bierhaus, Neachtains, and festivals like Galway Arts Festival, Westport Folk & Bluegrass Festival, Danny Boy Jazz and Blues Festival, among others.