Originally from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Wagner Trindade has enjoyed a varied career as an educator, electric bass and guitar performer, composer and arranger. As a performer in the United States, Brazil and Saint Lucia he has played alongside several artists including Lizz Wright, Allen Toussaint, Nancy King, Lynn Anderson, Ronald “Boo” Hinkson (Saint Lucia), Arturo Tappin (Barbados), Dennis Rollins (UK), Miguel Siso (Venezuela), Carlos “Nene” Quintero (Venezuela), Lorena Guillén, Alejandro Rutty (Argentina), Cláudio Nucci (Brazil), and Armando Marçal (Brazil).
