Event will have more than a thousand artistic presentations in hundreds of public and private spaces of São Paulo, always with free admission
Happens in São Paulo between Saturday, 24, and Sunday, 25, the Cultural Virada 2025. With the theme “20 years in 24 hours”, the turn 2025 will be, according to the Secretariat of Culture and Creative Economics, the largest in history: more than a thousand artistic performances will occupy hundreds of public and private spaces in all regions of the city, always with free admission.
Amid attractions like Iza, Alceu Valença, João Gomes, Pericles, Luísa Sonza, Michel Teló, Leo Santana, Diogo Nogueira, Barons da Pisadinha And several others, the lineup also has artists and rock bands. Check below some highlights selected by Rolling Stone Brazil.
Before, the report is worth: for activities at Sesc, in closed or delimited spaces, free tickets must be removed in advanceon Saturday, May 24:
>> Online withdrawal can happen through the Sesc São Paulo website or by the Sesc SP credential application, from 12h.
>> The face -to -face withdrawal at the unit box office is released from 16h.
5 rock shows you need to see at Virada Cultural 2025
Sepultura (and more)

Currently with your farewell tour Celebrating Life Through Deaththe Grave It included São Paulo again on his route to participate in the 2025 Virada Cultural. The presentation at the Butantã Social Security Institute (Av. Pirajussara, 4,122) will end a program that also brings other interesting highlights: Dead Fishresistant and furious name of national hardcore, and Fresnorepresentative of the emo that has returned to the rise in recent years.
Butantã (Social Security Institute)
- Location: Av. Pirajussara, 4122
- Date: 5/25
- 10h30 – Queen Live Kids
- 11:30 am – Navula
- 13h – Fresno
- 15h – Dead Fish
- 17h – Sepultura
Black Pantera (and guests)

With two shows (20h30 and 21h30) on Saturday night, 24, the Black Pantera It occupies Sesc Belenzinho in style. Promoting the album Perpetual (2024), Trio Mineiro invited Mildew (Innocent), Cannibal (Devotee) and Natália Matos (Mahin’s fist) For a special presentation. Because it is an event at Sesc, be aware of the information at the beginning of the text on ticket withdrawal. More information in official website.
Sesc Belenzinho
- Date: 05/24
- 8:30 pm and 9:30 pm – Black Pantera – with the special participation of Clemente (innocent), Cannibal (devotees) and Natália Matos (Mahin’s handle)
SUPLA AND EVIL

The Santo Amaro Cultural Center receives, between late afternoon and evening, three rock shows. Two of them draw attention. At 19h, take the stage a Unsavoryhard rock band formed only by women about to release their second album – the first by the Italian label Frontiers Music, who has worked with names of the size of Journey, Whitesnake, Toto and more. Two hours later, it is the turn of Suplaone of the most charismatic characters of Brazilian rock. In a recent interview with Rolling Stone Brazilthe singer said he had an entire album ready – it remains to be seen if unpublished songs will compose the repertoire at the time.
Santo Amaro Cultural Center
- Location: Av. João Dias, 822, Santo Amaro
- Date: 05/24
- 17h – Valve 5
- 19h – Evil
- 21h – SUPLA
Iran!

A kind of varied sound festival will be held on the English stop stage between Saturday, 24, and Sunday, 25. As a great representative of rock is the Iran!which currently travels Brazil with a tour celebrating the 20 years of the Acoustic MTVbut has not confirmed whether to do the show disrupted or the conventional model, with distorted guitars. Lineup also has Xênia France, Vanessa da Matathe American JAMES BOOGALLOO BOLDENbetween others.
English stop
- Jardim Sao Paulo – Av. Luiz Dumont Villares, 1524-1552
- Dates: 24 and 25/05
05/24
- 17h Balance Club
- 19h Xênia França
- 21h Mart’nália
05/25
- 10:30 am small citizen
- 12:30 pm James Boogogalo Bolden
- 14h30 anger!
- 17h Vanessa da Mata
- Intervals: DJ Evelyn Cristina
FIN DEL Mundo

With a more alternative schedule, the Antonio Prado track in the Center will receive a series of attractions between the early Saturday night, 24, and late Sunday afternoon, 25. One of the highlights is the highlights FIN DEL MundoArgentina band also formed by women only and with sound-oriented sound, post-rock and shoegaze. They have been in Brazil other times, with a visit last September for two performances. As for other styles, the lineup also includes JOABE REISthe Colombian Industrythe Congolese Yannick Delas and the Metro Bandbetween others.
Track Antônio Prado
- Dates: 24 and 25/05
- 18h Mari Boaventura
- 20h rhr
- 22h OSGEMES
- 00h industry (Colombia)
- 02h red
- 04h synthpoptroubadour
- 10h Metro Band
- 12h Yannick Delasts
- 14h Fin del Mundo (Argentina)
- 16h Joabe Reis
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Source: Rollingstone

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