Brasil Fest Brno

02/08/20, 14:00

Brno will be dominated by Brazilian rhythms - the festival offers Brazilian music, dance, gastronomy, film, carnival parade and dance workshops. StarDance winner Veronika Lálová will perform, who also danced at the main carnival in Rio de Janeiro this year, where she was chosen among the top 10 dancers. She will take visitors through the entire festival. On Friday, she will dance in a grand procession with dozens of samba drummers and dancers. On Saturday she will perform with her dance partner Andrém Negrão from Rio de Janeiro. On Sunday in Lužánky, children and adults will learn samba at workshops. The festival will run from July 30 to August 2, 2020. The program is free.

Program:

Thursday, July 30

Courtyard of the House of the Lords of Kunštát

20.00 Colorful People (concert)
21.00 Bacurao (summer cinema)

Friday, July 31

Carnival samba parade

19.00 start on Moravské náměstí near Jošt
20.00 end of the parade at the Cabbage Market

Saturday, August 1

Courtyard of the Old Town Hall

14.00-14.30 Sabor Latino Duo (bossa nova)
15.00-15.30 Trio 43 (bossa nova, samba)

16.00-16.30 Markéta Zdeňková (samba, jazz)
17.00-18.00 Família Pádua (choro, samba)
19.00-20.00 Três Corações (forró)
21.00-22.00 Adriano Trindade & Band (samba, jazz, mpb)
23.00-24.00 Santiago Ferreira & Ritmo Factory (samba, carnival)

Cabbage market

16.30-17.00 Escola de Samba Brno (drum samba)
18.00-18.30 Maracatu Caxinguelê (maracatu, drum group)
18.30-19.00 Garotas (dance performance)
20.00-20.30 Veronika Lálová and André Negrão and Ritmo Factory (dance and drum show)
20.30-21.00 Dance Studio Stolárna - Samba de gafiera, Lambada (dance performance and public dance hall)
22.00-22.30 Euphoria Dance Studio and Tambores (dance and drum show)
22.30-23.00 Dance Studio Stolárna - Zouk (dance performance, public dance hall)

In addition to music, Saturday will also belong to Brazilian gastronomy. In the courtyard of the Old Town Hall, traditional dishes such as feijoada, tapioca, coxinha or cassava will be tasted. Refreshes caipirinha and guarana.

Sunday, August 2

Workshops in Lužánky Park

14.00-14.30 Samba with Veronika Lálová - for children
14.30-15.00 Samba with Veronika Lálová - for adults
15.30-16.00 Drum samba with Jakub Škrha - for children
16.00-16.30 Drum samba with Jakub Škrha - for adults
17.00-17.30 Capoeira with Michael Andrew (BR) - for children
17.30-18.00 Capoeira with Michael Andrew (BR) - for adults