KOUTO BEAT and THE BATIKUM

LUIZ COUTINHO IS MUSICIAN DRUMS AND PERCUSSIONIST FROM BRAZIL .BORN INTO A FAMILY AND CULTURE OF MUSIC AND SPIRITUALITY.WHILE A YOUNG BOY GROUWING UP IN BRAZIL , COUTINHO PARTICIPATED IN SEVERAL SAMBA SCHOOLS,BLOCOS AFROS AND AFOXES.COLLABORATING WITH ,OTHERS MUSICIAN AND STUDIES.TRAVELING ALL OVER BRAZIL . STUDY BRAZILIAN CULTURE FROM NORTH TO SOUTH , 1993 ARRIVE IN U.S. SETTLING IN AUSTIN .TEXAS " THE CAPITAL MUSIC OF THE WORLD " IN AN EFFORT TO BROADEN HIS LOVE AND KNOWLEGEDE OF MUSIC COUTINHO CORRENTLY HAS INITIATED HIS OWN INTERPRETATION OF WORLD MUSIC AND DANCING WITH " THE BATIKUM " USING HIS BRAZILIAN INFLUENCE WITH MANY DIFERENTS STYLE FROM AFRICA , SOUTH AMERICA , CENTRAL AMERICA , MIDDLE EAST AND EUROPE.KOUTO BEAT and THE BATIKUM Endorse by http://www.nagobrasil.com