The whole city at one table

Esplanada Santa Terezinha · Taubaté

Drummer Carlos Bala, who has played alongside big names in MPB and jazz, presents a repertoire spanning his whole career in a free show.

Next: Fri, Nov 6 Free entry

Paranapiacaba · Santo André

The last two days of the rock and horror festival in the historic village of Paranapiacaba, in Santo André: shows on two stages, themed food and costumed characters. Free admission.

Next: Sat, Nov 7 Free entry

Centro · Salto

Pianist Geraldo Cazzamatta plays Vivaldi and other classics. The Grupo Vocal of the Associação Italiana Giuseppe Verdi rounds out the evening with Italian folk and popular songs. Free.

Next: Sat, Nov 7 Free entry

Bonfim · Campinas

Italian-Brazilian duo blends post-punk, industrial, electroclash and tropical rhythms, singing in several languages, in a free outdoor show.

Next: Sat, Nov 7 Free entry

Centro · Ribeirão Preto

Caipira music, tall tales and poetry in tribute to Rolando Boldrin, on a stage decorated with hundreds of crochet squares sent in by fans.

Next: Sun, Nov 8 Free entry

Jardim Botânico · Jundiaí

Songs, stories and characters from the Brazilian Black diaspora in a free show for children and families.

Next: Sun, Nov 8 Free entry

Esplanada Santa Terezinha · Taubaté

Twin brothers Keops and Raony, from Recife, blend jazz, Brazilian sounds, image and performance in a free show of alternative music.

Next: Fri, Nov 13 Free entry

Casa Verde · North Zone

An afternoon of soul, R&B, funk and samba-rock with Baile da Chic Show, part of the Festival Sesc Culturas Negras. Saturday, November 14, at 4 pm, at Casa Verde. Free and open to all ages.

Next: Sat, Nov 14 Free entry

Bonfim · Campinas

A concert of caipira and countryside music with arrangements by Neymar Dias, conceived by Cláudio Lacerda and performed with the Unicamp Symphony Orchestra.

Next: Sat, Nov 14 Free entry

Centro · Piracicaba

Bahia's Cabokaji blends music, body, performance and sound technologies into an Afro-Indigenous landscape of rites and invention.

Next: Sat, Nov 14 Free entry

Itaquera · East Zone

A meeting about the history of São Paulo's black balls, with Seu Osvaldo, Grand Master Ney, DJ Vivian Marques and KL Jay. Sunday, November 15, at 2:30 pm. Free.

Next: Sun, Nov 15 Free entry

Chácara Municipal · São José do Rio Preto

Original songs and reinterpretations by artists born or based in the interior of SP, from "Trem das Onze" and "Disparada" to Liniker. Free.

Next: Sun, Nov 15 Free entry

Centro · Piracicaba

Brass and percussion start out as a street band, weaving through the crowd, then head up to the stage to play alongside a DJ's backing tracks.

Next: Wed, Nov 18 Free entry

Chácara Municipal · São José do Rio Preto

Electro Sabar: Senegalese drums meet trap, dubstep, kuduro and afrobass in a free show for Black Consciousness Day.

Next: Thu, Nov 19 Free entry

Bonfim · Campinas

The roda that has been playing roots samba at the São Bernardo street market in Campinas for five years takes over the garden of Sesc on a holiday afternoon.

Next: Fri, Nov 20 Free entry

Esplanada Santa Terezinha · Taubaté

Tony Gordon, winner of The Voice Brasil, sings with Will Gordon and Jamah in a free outdoor show dedicated to Black music.

Next: Fri, Nov 20 Free entry

Centro · Ribeirão Preto

A samba circle on Black Consciousness Day, tracing samba from its Afro-Bahian roots through the classics to today's sound, with a spotlight on Black women.

Next: Fri, Nov 20 Free entry

Jardim Botânico · Jundiaí

The Afro bloc of women Ilú Obá De Min presents a black opera inspired by the Carnival 2026 samba plot about the priestess Ifátinùké. Free admission.

Next: Fri, Nov 20 Free entry

Jardim Rio da Praia · Bertioga

Free dance party with Os Guaribas, Zi and Thomé, mixing MPB and tropicália with funk, reggae, pagode, rock and the latest trends, at Sesc Bertioga.

Next: Sun, Nov 22 Free entry

Centro · Ribeirão Preto

Criolo celebrates his 50th birthday with a free show in Ribeirão Preto, hosting a dance party that blends hip hop, Brazilian music and world music.

Next: Sun, Nov 22 Free entry

Centro · Ribeirão Preto

A three-act show (past, present and future) blending rap, funk and soul with Brazilian rhythms, poetry and social critique. Free admission.

Next: Sun, Nov 22 Free entry

Centro · Piracicaba

André Moura and singer Leila Leite host a free dance party with the samba and groove of Jorge Ben Jor and Tim Maia, plus reinterpretations of Elis Regina.

Next: Sun, Nov 22 Free entry

Aparecida · Santos

A free concert that travels across the Americas, from Arturo Márquez's Danzón No. 2 and Piazzolla's Buenos Aires tango to Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue and Villa-Lobos's Choros No. 10.

Next: Thu, Nov 26 Free entry

Esplanada Santa Terezinha · Taubaté

Mozambican singer Ras Soto brings roots reggae, dancehall and ragga muffin to the stage with his band, in a free show celebrating African cultures.

Next: Fri, Nov 27 Free entry

Chácara Municipal · São José do Rio Preto

Free dance party with samba, bolero, foxtrot and forró, in the spirit of the great big-band orchestras, featuring singer Adilson Rodrigues and his quintet.

Next: Fri, Nov 27 Free entry

Bonfim · Campinas

One of the most legendary sound system crews in São Paulo's black music scene celebrates half a century with a warm-up of dance steps and a samba-rock and charme party.

Next: Sat, Nov 28 Free entry

Centro · Piracicaba

The clown-musicians Tchutchuco, Cuíca and Batatinha put on a show of fun songs and circus interludes that will have you dancing, jumping and singing along.

Next: Sat, Nov 28 Free entry

Bonfim · Campinas

Black, Indigenous and African artists blend voices, percussion, strings and electronics in a show that connects ancestry and the future.

Next: Sun, Nov 29 Free entry