Tiny Concert Series — Aline Morales & JER
Featuring Aline Morales and Matheus Coelho, Opened by JER and João Leão
JER opens the evening with an intimate duo set alongside musician and producer João Leão, previewing songs from her forthcoming debut album, It’s Not a Joke. Voice, guitar, MPC and bass bring the record into a stripped-back live format.
Then experience an evening dedicated to the music of Gal Costa, one of Brazil’s most iconic and influential singers. Aline Morales presents a collection of reimagined classics that pay tribute to Gal’s extraordinary artistry, blending expressive vocals, Brazilian rhythms, and contemporary arrangements. This celebration of Brazilian music invites audiences to rediscover beloved songs through a unique and intimate performance.
Juno-nominated artist Aline Morales is a singer, percussionist, and songwriter whose music bridges Brazilian traditions and contemporary world sounds. With a career spanning performances, recordings, and cultural education, she brings infectious energy and authenticity to every stage. Her work is inspired by the vibrant rhythms and melodies of Brazil, creating a musical experience that invites audiences to connect, celebrate, and move.
www.alinemorales.com
JER is a Brazilian-Canadian musician, producer and creative director based in Toronto and originally from Bahia. Her music draws from Northeastern Brazilian rhythms, electronic production, voice and percussion. Her forthcoming debut album, It’s Not a Joke, was produced by JER and João Leão.
João Leão is a musician, producer and musical director who has worked closely on It’s Not a Joke. For this performance, he joins JER on bass.
September 1, 2026 — 8pm
Doors open at 8pm
JER 8:30pm
Aline Morales 9pm
Tickets are Pay What You Want, starting at $6.50
Café/Bar
This performance is part of events that we’re calling our Tiny Concert Series for Torontonians, increasing the community’s access to shared arts and culture experiences.
We will be hosting free and low-cost, outdoor music events over the spring/summer months, moving them indoors if the weather is poor. The music programming will span a range of genres including R&B, soul, reggae, and jazz and will feature the dynamic talents of local musicians.
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