# Event Details

- **Event Name**: The Brazilian music of Neal Alger & Heitor Garcia Concert
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 20 Feb, 2026 at 06:30 pm – Fri, 20 Feb, 2026 at 07:45 pm
- **Event Description**: Riverside Presbyterian Church is hosting upcoming concerts in their beautiful sanctuary.  The Riverbend concert series kicks off Friday, February 20th, 2026.  Doors open at 6pm, concert 6:30-7:30.  $20/person suggested donation.

Just a few steps away from the Riverside depot, take in a concert after work, or between happy hour and dinner at one of Riverside's downtown restaurants. 

 
Lauded as "one of the most sensitive and creative guitarists in a city filled with them" (Howard Reich, Chicago Tribune) and described as “monstrously talented” by Christopher Loudon (Jazz Times magazine), guitarist Neal Alger has performed jazz, R&B/Soul, classic rock/pop, and classical music and has toured internationally.  Additionally, Brazilian music is a huge passion for Alger and he has performed both as a sideman and as a leader in Brazilian music-oriented projects in Chicago in the past 15 years.  

Heitor Garcia is a drummer and percussionist who has more than 30 years of music experience including performing, arranging, recording, and teaching. Since his arrival to Chicago from Brazil in 1991, he has been an active performer, participating in a large number of events in the US and abroad and has performed with a number of world renowned artists such as The Detroit Symphony Orchestra, Joe Vasconcelo’s, Grazyna Auguscik, Warsaw Symphony Orchestra Strings, João Donato Trio, Rogerio Souza, and Paulinho Garcia.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/riverside/the-brazilian-music-of-neal-alger-and-heitor-garcia-concert/200029502541446
- **Event Categories**: entertainment, music, concerts, performances, nonprofit, art, pop
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 16

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Riverside
- **state**: IL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 116 Barrypoint Rd, Riverside, IL, United States, Illinois 60546
- **lat**: 41.82453
- **long**: -87.82238
- **full address**: 116 Barrypoint Rd, Riverside, IL, United States, Illinois 60546

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is The Brazilian music of Neal Alger & Heitor Garcia Concert being held?
  - **A:** The Brazilian music of Neal Alger & Heitor Garcia Concert takes place on Fri, 20 Feb, 2026 at 06:30 pm to Fri, 20 Feb, 2026 at 07:45 pm at 116 Barrypoint Rd, Riverside, IL, United States, Illinois 60546.
- **Q**: Who is organizing The Brazilian music of Neal Alger & Heitor Garcia Concert?
  - **A:** The Brazilian music of Neal Alger & Heitor Garcia Concert is organized by Riverside Presbyterian Church.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** The Brazilian music of Neal Alger & Heitor Garcia Concert is ideal for live music fans, concert-goers, and anyone who enjoys unforgettable performances from their favorite artists in an electric live atmosphere. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Riverside, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If The Brazilian music of Neal Alger & Heitor Garcia Concert sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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