Gabriel Maia Quintet

Catch Gabriel Maia live at Wally’s Cafe Jazz Club every Thursday from 7:00–9:00 PM for an evening of soulful guitar, rich rhythms, and inspired improvisation. Blending Brazilian, jazz, and blues influences, his performances create an intimate, welcoming vibe that’s perfect for listening, connecting, and soaking in the music. Come early, grab a seat, and experience the sound up close.

Gabriel Maia is a contemporary jazz guitarist and composer from Brazil, now based in Boston. Rooted in collaboration and community, his artistry blends Brazilian rhythms with jazz and blues to create a sound that’s both fresh and deeply expressive. Maia has shared the stage with acclaimed artists including Debora Gurgel, Marco Pignataro, Vanessa Moreno, and Victor Alcântara, among others.

Performance Time: 7pm – 9pm