Yuri Lima

Born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil—the land of Carnival—and raised in Milan, Italy, Yuri’s passion for rhythm and performance began at an early age. Surrounded by a mix of musical cultures, he developed a distinctive style shaped by his Brazilian heritage and global influences. Since moving to Melbourne in 2016, Yuri has become a key figure in both the Latin and entertainment scenes, performing as a percussionist and core member of Australia’s leading percussion team, Speranza. Recognised as one of Melbourne’s most trusted party starters, Yuri has built a strong reputation performing at private events, bars, clubs, and major corporate functions. Known for his infectious energy, bright personality, and undeniable talent, he brings an electric atmosphere to every performance—leaving guests smiling and the dance floor alive.