Celebrate Brazilian Day and Brazil SummerFest and every day with us.
Brazilian NYC
Independent New York 2020
Thursday-Sunday, March 5-8, 2020
SPRING STUDIOS
Tribeca, NYC
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The contemporary art fair that grew out of Dia Chelsea (the pioneer Chelsea art gallery) has invited Brazilian, Cuban and French galleries.
NYCFC 2020
POSTPONED AT LEAST 30 DAYS TO APRIL 13
Saturday, March 14, 2020
YANKEE STADIUM
Concourse, The Bronx
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Follow New York City Football Club’s Argentine, Brazilian, Paraguayan and Romanian stars in important games. This is the home opener against Dallas.
Bárbara Martínez
CANCELLED
Saturday, March 14, 2020
CLUB BONAFIDE
Midtown East, NYC
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The Argentine-Venezuelan New Yorker sings and dances Spanish flamenco and maybe a little Brazilian bossa nova too!
Brazilian Festivals NYC
Brazilian Day on Labor Day Weekend and Brazil SummerFest in July or August are New York City’s big Brazilian celebrations.
Brazilian Day New York 2019
Sunday, September 1, 2019
LITTLE BRAZIL, NYC ~ Celebrate Brazilian Independence with food, drink, live music and lots of Brazilians on Sixth Avenue at 46th St.
AfriBembé Festival 2019
Sunday, August 18, 2019
EAST HARLEM, NYC ~ The Caribbean Cultural Center hosts a Pan-African cultural festival and street fair around East Harlem Art Park on 120th St between Lexington and Third Ave
New York Latino Film Festival 2019
August 12-18, 2019
HELL’S KITCHEN, NYC ~ U.S., Argentine, Brazilian, Costa Rican, Dominican, Ecuadorian, Puerto Rican and Spanish films, a social media influencers conference and a tribute to John Singleton
Baile Funk Brasil SummerFest Closing Party
Saturday, August 3, 2019
BUSHWICK, Brooklyn ~ Brasil SummerFest closes another great season with Baile Funk, the party music of Rio favelas. Batekoo, Omulu and Marginal Men will make da bunda (bootie) shake at Elsewhere Rooftop.
Brasil SummerFest for the family at the Hester Street Fair
Sunday, July 21, 2019
LOWER EAST SIDE, NYC ~ Brazilian food, drinks, music, artisanal products and fun. Free and for all ages. Legal!
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Afro-Latino Festival 2019
Fri-Sat, July 12-13, 2019
DOWNTOWN, Brooklyn ~ Mariachi Flor de Toloache and José Alberto “El Canario” headline this festival of concerts, talks and food from the African diaspora
Dance Parade New York 2019
FLATIRON, UNION SQUARE, EAST VILLAGE, NYC | Sat, May 18, 2019 | Dance parade & festival | African, Bolivian, Brazilian, Cuban, Dominican, Ecuadorian, Mexican, Panamanian, Puerto Rican & Spanish dances
YAGP Youth America Grand Prix 2019
LINCOLN CENTER; Wed-Sat, Apr 17-20, 2019; Ballet dance audition ~ The best ballet shows in NYC are the Finals, Gala Performance & International Dance School Festival
Brasil Summerfest 2018
A few legends and a new crop of the year’s best Brazilian music.
Multiple Venues in Manhattan & Brooklyn
July 29 – August 12, 2018
25th PBR (Professional Bull Riders) 2018 Season Opener ~ Go Brazil!
Madison Square Garden
Chelsea, Manhattan
Friday – Sunday
January 5-7, 2018
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Brazilian New York City
Little Brazil is on 46th St between Fifth & Sixth Avenue, but most of us live in Astoria, Queens or Newark, New Jersey.
Brazilian architect Oscar Niemeyer was the lead designer of the United Nations headquarters. He also designed the Brazilian capital Brasilia.
Brazilian Consulate
Monday-Friday
MURRAY HILL, NYC
Nublu Classic and Nublu 151
EAST VILLAGE, Nightly, Wed Nublu Classic Brazilian night ~ Late night underground experimental world jazz clubs. Young and fun without attitude.
Rio Market
ASTORIA, Queens
This Brazilian supermarket in the “Little Brazil” section of Queens is a center of NYC’s Brazilian community
Brazilian New Yorkers
Forro in the Dark
On Break
EAST VILLAGE, NYC ~ Live music by New York City’s leading Brazilian forro band. It’s Brazil night at Nublu.
Vik Muniz: Museum of Ashes
Tue-Sat, Oct 10-Nov 16, 2019
CHELSEA, NYC ~ Like a phoenix, the renowned Brazilian sculptor and photographer recreates objects lost in the Brazilian National Museum fire, from their own ashes at Sikkema Jenkins
Dance Theatre of Harlem 50th Anniversary
Wed-Sat, Apr 10, 12, 13, 2019
MIDTOWN, NYC ~ New York City’s African-American classical ballet company honors founder Arthur Mitchell (1934-2018) at New York City Center
Angelica de la Riva
The Brazilian opera singer and American Jazz singer reprise the collaborations of Frank Sinatra and Antônio Carlos Jobim
Sheen Center
Fri, June 10, 2016 at 8pm
Brazilians
Sandy e Junior, the Brazilian MPB & sertaneja superstars, are back!
Wednesday, October 2, 2019
PROSPECT HEIGHTS, Brooklyn ~ The child and teen stars, among the most popular Brazilian singers ever, celebrate their 30th Anniversary of television with a Nossa História Tour at Barclays Center
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Seu Jorge
Thursday, January 16, 2020
The Town Hall
MIDTOWN, NYC
The Brazilian samba star and actor visits with a friend. Anat Cohen & Choro Aventuroso open.
Tulipa Ruiz
Thursday, August 1, 2019
LINCOLN CENTER ~ The multi-talented, Latin Grammy-winning Brazilian singer-songwriter of MPB (Musica Popular Brasileira) plays a free acoustic concert at the David Rubenstein Atrium
Alceu Valença
Saturday, July 27, 2019
CENTRAL PARK, NYC ~ One of the elders of MPB (Musica Popular Brasileira) brings the sounds of Pernambuco in Northeast Brazil to Brasil SummerFest at Central Park SummerStage
Caetano Veloso
FORT GREENE, BROOKLYN; Fri-Sat Apr 12-13, 2019; Multi Grammy & Latin Grammy winner, Brazilian pop legend ~ Famous for 1960s Tropicália movement
BaianaSystem + Hamilton de Holanda + Xênia França
Three artists from Bahia showcase the rich variety of Brazilian music.
Brasil Summerfest
Central Park SummerStage
Rumsey Playfield
Sunday, August 5, 2018
FREE
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‘A Luta Continua. The Sylvio Perlstein Collection’ at Hauser & Wirth
This Brazilian collection is a like a good museum of modern, post-war and contemporary art.
MUST SEE
Hauser & Wirth
Chelsea, Manhattan
Tuesday – Saturday
April 26 – July 27, 2018
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Eliane Elias
Birdland
Hell’s Kitchen, Manhattan
Tuesday – Saturday
April 10 – 14, 2018
Saint Clair Cemin ‘Oedipus’ Brazilian sculpture at Paul Kasmin Gallery
Chelsea, Manhattan
Tuesday – Saturday
March 8 – April 14, 2018
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Tarsila do Amaral ‘Inventing Modern Art in Brazil’ at MoMA
Tarsila was deeply engaged in the 1920s Paris Cubist art scene. Back home she created a modernism that could only be Brazilian. Then she evolved a social consciousness that is a hallmark of the great Brazilian artists of the 20th century.
MoMA in Midtown, Manhattan
Daily
February 11 – June 3, 2018
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Bruno Miguel ‘Seduction and Reason’ from a Brazilian point of view
Sapar Contemporary
Tribeca, Manhattan
September 29 – November 5, 2017
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Campana Brothers ‘Hybridism’ is Brazilian art furniture made from scrap
Friedman Benda
515 West 26th St, Chelsea
September 7 – October 14, 2017
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Elza Soares
Samba Legend
Central Park Summerstage
Saturday, August 5, 2017
Assad Brothers from Brazil are the best guitar duo alive
Classical guitar duo
92nd Street Y
Upper East Side, Manhattan
Saturday, April 29, 2017
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Bibi Ferreira, the Grand Dame of Brazilian Stage
INTERVIEW ~ The living legend debuts “4 x Bibi” with the best of Piaf, Rodrigues, Gardel, and Sinatra at Symphony Space September 20 & 23, 2016
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Rosa Passos sings romantic Brazilian Bossa Nova ballads
One of Brazil’s great romantic bossa nova singers
Blue Note Jazz Club
Greenwich Village, Manhattan
June 6 – 8, 2016
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São Paulo Dance Company debuts at The Joyce
One of Latin America’s major dance companies makes its Joyce debut.
Joyce Theater
Tuesday – Sunday
May 3 – 8, 2016
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Christian Cravo: 25 Years
A photographic love story of the people and landscapes of Bahia, Brazil.
Throckmorton Fine Art
Midtown East, Manhattan
January 14 – February 27, 2016
Fernando Melo discusses his “Untitled” Ballet Hispanico World Premiere
BALLET HISPÁNICO, UPPER WEST SIDE, November 10, 2015 ~ International Brazilian choreographer Fernando Melo discusses his “Untitled” World Premiere for Ballet Hispanico at the Apollo Theater
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Paulo Laport
EDELMAN ARTS, UPPER EAST SIDE, May 29-July 13, 2013 ~ Paulo Laport’s paintings are like a crystal ball. At a glance it’s just a piece of glass, but when you stop and look inside, images appear like magic.
#BRAZILIAN #ARTIST
Rodrigo Santoro
An interview with Rodrigo Santoro on his latest film, Heleno, a powerful human drama about the passion, decadence and destruction of Heleno de Freitas.
Heleno
A film about the passion, decadence and destruction of the first global sports star, Brazilian footballer Heleno de Freitas, opens December 7.
Brazil
Rio Carnival 2021
Fri-Tue, February 21-25, 2020
Saturday, February 29, 2020
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL
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The world’s biggest Carnival festival is a bucket list experience of rehearsals, balls, parades and street parties.
Saint John’s Eve or Festa Junina
Tuesday, June 23, 2020
Italy, Spain, Portugal, Brazil, Puerto Rico, New Orleans
Celebrate midsummer (or midwinter) by gathering with family around bonfires on the eve of Saint John the Baptist’s birth
Brazilian Independence Day ~ Sete de Setembro
Monday, September 7, 2020
SÃO PAULO ~ Brazil’s national day celebrates Dom Pedro I’s declaration of independence from Portugal on September 7, 1821
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