Braz Luiz Lima was born in Rio de Janeiro,Brazil ,grandson of a violinist,his mother`s father.After one year of lessons at a professional guitarist he began to study at a prestigeous teacher in Rio, Joaquim Naegele,who was a composer,conductor and arranger.When he was 20 years old he became a professional musician and have been working with several groups,big bands from Rio and Sao Paulo,playing in many places in Brazil and also perfomed in Austria.He also played with the trompet player Barrosinho, who was a member and co-founder of the legendary Brasilian group Banda Black Rio,in Barrosinho`s project,Maracatamba.
Currently residing in Estonia,he has perfomed with well-known Estonian musicians,like Villu Veski,Tilt Kalluste,Taavo Remmel and also with some Latvian musicians like Raimonds Macats and Dennis Pashkevich.He has performed at the most important Estonian jazz festival,Jazzkaar.
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