Rio and Sao Paulo have an intense musical program with marathons of rock, rap, pop and samba shows
Four music festivals, with 100% national programming, will take place simultaneously this weekend in Sao Paulo and Rio de Janeiro. The Rio events are Doce Maravilha and Tim Music and the Sao Paulo events are Somos Rock and Nômade.
One of these is free, Tim Music, which takes place on Copacabana beach, while the others vary in price, between R$161 (half at Somos Rock) and R$410 (full at Doce Maravilha).
The program ranges from rock to samba, with options for all tastes and everyone sings in Portuguese.
In Sao Paulo, Somos Rock highlights include Ira!, Blitz, Frejat and Raimundos, while Festival Nômade brings together Pabllo Vittar, Urias, Marina Sena, Baco Exu do Blus, Alceu Valença and the duo Nando Reis and Arnaldo Antunes. In Rio, the Doce Maravilha Festival is characterized by combinations, such as ÀTTØØXXÁ & É O Tchan, Criolo, Mano Brown & Rael, Maria Bethânia and Xande de Pilares, and Jorge Aragão BK, Negra Li, Ana Carolina, Djonga & Xamã, in addition at Paralamas do Sucesso and Capital Inicial shows celebrating classic records. Finally, the Tim Festival brings together Marina Sena, Baco Exu do Blues, Gloria Groove and a tribute to Beth Carvalho with Diogo Nogueira, Marvvila and Roberta Sá.
We are Rock
Sao Paulo | Anhembi Arena
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Saturday 25 May
12:00 – By Ferrero
1.00pm – Outrage at Rigor
2.00pm – Bikinis
3.00pm – Detonators
4pm – Blitz
5.00pm – Paolo Ricardo
18:00 – Raimundos
7.10pm – Frejat
8.20pm – Humberto Gessinger
9.30pm – Wrath!
Nomads’ festival
Sao Paulo | Villa Lobos Park
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Saturday 25 May
12.50 – Melly
2.20pm – Leci
3.50pm – Nando Reis invites Arnaldo Antunes
5.30pm – FBC
7.00pm – Alceu Valença
8.45pm – Pablo Vittar
Sunday 26 May
12.50pm – Rico Dalasam
2.20pm – Maria Gadu
3.50pm – Uriah
5.30pm – Maria Rita
7.00pm – Marina Sena
8.45pm – Baco Exu do Blues
Festival of sweet wonders
River | Jockeys’ club
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Saturday 25 May
Sweet Wonder Stage by Amstel
1.30pm – VHOOR
2.15pm – Ayabass: Luedji Luna, Larissa Luz and Xênia França
3.15pm – VHOOR
3.45pm – ÀTTØØXXÁ & IT’S TCHAN
4.45pm – Together for sure
5.15pm – Jorge Aragão invites BK´, Negra Li, Ana Carolina, Djonga and Xamã
6.25pm – Together for sure
19:05 – Jorge Ben Jor: It’s our thing!
8.05pm – Together for sure
8.45pm – Criolo, Mano Brown and Rael
Elo Stadium
12:00 – Jacquelone
12.30 – The Garotini
1.15pm – Jacquelone
1.40pm – Mayra Andrade invites Rachel Reis
2.30pm – Tropical
3pm – Letrux sings: The Last Romantic
3.50pm – Tropical
4.20pm – Donato Imperial: Imperial Orchestra, Donatinho & Marcos Valle
5.30pm – Marta Supernova
6.25pm – DJ Nepal
8.05pm – DJ Ingrid b2b LARINHX
Sunday 26 May
Sweet Wonder Stage by Amstel
1.30pm – Marcelinho da Lua
2.15pm – Ana Frango Elétrico invites FBC and Bruno Berle
3.15pm – Marcelinho da Lua
3.45pm – Nação Zumbi & Lia de Itamaracá: 30 years of Da Lama ao Caos
4.45pm – MangoLab DJ Set b2b Banana Gold
5.15pm – The Paralamas of Success: 40 years of O Passo do Lui
6.15pm – MangoLab DJ Set b2b Banana Gold with Kalebe and Rafa Pinta
7.00pm – Maria Bethânia invites Xande de Pilares
8.00pm – MangoLab DJ Set b2b Banana Gold
8.40pm – Capital Inicial celebrates: 25 years of Acústico with Zélia Duncan and Kiko Zambianchi
Elo Stadium
12:00 – Lyma only
12.30 – ÀVUÁ invites Bela Ciavatta
1.25pm – Lyma only
1.55pm – Miguelzinho Samba
2.50pm – Gil Preto
3.20pm – Falamansa invites Lucy Alves
4.10pm – Gil Preto
4.40pm – Our dream: Nuova Orchestra, Buchecha, Deize Tigrona and Gabriel do Borel
5.30pm – Tamenpi
6.20pm – Tahira
8.00pm – GLAU
Tim Music
River | Copacabana Beach
Free entry
Saturday 25 May
5.00pm – Marina Sena
7.00pm – Baco Exu do Blues
Sunday 26 May
5.00pm – Show in honor of Beth Carvalho with Diogo Nogueira, Marvvila, Roberta Sá
7pm – Gloria Groove
Source: Terra

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