Native Dancer is a 1975 jazz-fusion masterpiece recorded by saxophonist Wayne Shorter and Brazilian composer/vocalist Milton Nascimento, combining Shorter's compositions with Nascimento's distinct voice and songwriting to create a lush, lyrical fusion of American jazz and Brazilian music. The album was critically acclaimed for its artistic innovation and seamless integration of musical styles, and it helped introduce Nascimento to an American audience. Key collaborators included Herbie Hancock on keyboards and Airto Moreira on percussion.