Areia is a member of the Mundo Livre S / A, (Founder of the Brazilian musical movement called Manguebeat). Throughout his life as a composer, has always been dedicated to instrumental music. It has partnerships such as the Norwegian guitarist Steinar Aadnekvam; a trumpeter Dominic Ntumous from Greece and Brazilian artists such as Alceu Valença, DJ Dolores, Jacinto Silva and Maciel Salú, also played with Arto Lindsay, Naná Vasconcelos and Tony Allen.
