Biography

Joshua Costa is a talented instrumentalist based in Panaji, Goa. He has been playing the keyboard and piano for more than eight years and has great experience in his field. Joshua is proficient in playing music from genres such as funk, pop, rock, jazz, blues, rock and roll, retro and others and is influenced by the works of Keith Jarret, Chick Corea, Manuel Valera, Robert Glasper, ABBA, Carpenters, Beatles, Sting and others. He plays with various bands and artists. Some are Colin D’Cruz, Jazz Junction, The Gerard Machado Network, Prakash Sontakke Group, The Butterfingers and Classic Wild. He performs at events such as corporate launches, weddings, at restaurants, night clubs and gigs. He has also been a part of national and international music festivals such as Jazz Yatra, Delhi and Sri Lanka International Jazz Festival, Colombo. His recent musical project, MaJa, fuses Bollywood classics with jazz and RnB. Joshua's two albums are Always There and Aikya which were produced by Colin D’Cruz under the label of JazzGoa.