With so much going on in Joao Pessoa, sometimes you don’t know where to start so the Paraiba Paradise team have put together a few pointers to steer you in the right direction. The What’s on in Joao pessoa guide on the main site covers everything in detail including maps and information on how to get there.
If you know of an event that everyone else should know about then tell the team!
NANDO REIS and TONI GARRIDO may need no introduction for many people as they are two of the country’s finest contemporary composers and song writers. Their music has also been recorded by the country’s best artists.
Toni is the ex lead for Cidade Negra and who can forget Nando Reis as one of the founders of Titas. The show starts at 22h on Saturday at Domus Hall, Manaira Shopping, in Joao Pessoa. Tickets cost from R$ 35 to R$ 85 with variations for tables and group bookings.
The magnificent Alexander Pires appears at Forrock in Joao Pessoa on Friday night along with the magnificos and Bichinha Arrumada. Fun starts at 22h and tickets cost R$20
Taetro Santa Rosa in Joao Pessoa keeps us enthralled with a free dance festival starting at 18h on Friday, Saturday and Sunday
Not too late to catch the 5th Araunda film Festival at Tambau Tropical Hotel, Tambau, Joao Pessoa. It finishes this Friday, the 11th. Doors open at 10.00am and close at 11.00pm
Pense Grande –or “Think big” a critically acclaimed exhibition that came about because of comments made about the poorly educated and culturally bereft people of the northeast. The exhibition features work by multi-artist W.J. Solha, in which he shows small portraits of some of Brazils most famous and eminent artists and politicians showing until 31 of December in Galeria Archidy Picado, in Joao Pessoa the capital, from Monday to Thursday 14h to 18h e Friday from 8h to 14h. Entry is free.
All above events are in Joao Pessoa
about Brazil, Paraíba and João Pessoa
So much going on sometimes, you don’t know where to start so the Paraiba Paradise team here in Joao Pessoa have put together a few pointers to steer you in the right direction. The “What’s on?” guide for Joao Pessoa on the main site covers everything in detail including maps and information on how to get there. If you know of an event in Joao Pessoa that everyone else should know about please let us know by contacting us.
Stanley Jordan, the American guitarist returns to João Pessoa on the 4 December to close the final edition of the music project Sete em Ponto in Teatro de Arena do Espaço Cultural. The show starts at 19h. The Paraiban guitarist Zé Filho will open the show. Tickets cost R$ 30 (full) e R$ 15 (half).
LEONI plays in The Arena, Espaço Cultural on Saturday night at 21.00
The talented singer, composer guitarist takes the stage for this one off show. More info on 8107-7999 or 3221 6272
The glorious Casa da Praia set in Intermares, Cabedelo-PB, continues the festival theme with some of the north east’s most popular acts
More Information: (83) 3250-1052 or (83) 9303-1168
That Grande old Lady of Joao Pessoa, Teatro Santa Roza celebrates 120 years this year (1889-2009) and there will many special shows ill the end of December. So keep an eye on our “what’s on” page.
After the astounding success of Espaço do Humor, now it’s the turn of the Best of Ceará Humoura on the Mezanino 1 of Espaço Cultural, more information on 8860-0544 or 3221 6272
The shows play to packed theatres all over Brazil and this year, the 20th show will feature Zé Modesto, Paulo Diógenes ( Raimundinha ), Lailtinho Brega , Augusto Bonequeiro (Boneco Fuleiragem) and Ciro Santos (Virgínia Del Fuego) ,
Quebra Quilos moves to Teatro Ariano Suassuna (PIO X school), 8866-2182
The story of two exchange life in the fields for a life in a Sertao Vila who then have to come to terms with the new metric system being imposed by the government. Saturday at 8.00pm
Pense Grande –or “Think big” a critically acclaimed exhibition that came about because of comments made about the poorly educated and culturally bereft people of the northeast. The exhibition features work by multi-artist W.J. Solha, in which he shows small portraits of some of Brazils most famous and eminent artists and politicians showing till 31 of December in Galeria Archidy Picado, in the capital, from Monday to Thursday 14h to 18h e Friday from 8h to 14h. Entry is free.
about Brazil, Paraíba and João Pessoa
So much going on sometimes, you don’t know where to start so the Paradise team have put together a few pointers in the right direction. The “What’s on?” guide on the main site covers everything in detail including maps and information on how to get there. If you know of an event that everyone else should know about then tell the team!!!
Skateboarding at its best. You can see some of Brasils finest skateboarders battle it out at the new skate park in front of Manaira Shopping on the Retao de Manaira. Thrills and spills start at 3.00pm but get there early for the practice runs, music and the wanna bees
Full Blown Reggae Trans Reggae Fest at Canteeiro Encantado performed by several different bands at Ladeira Pedro Gonçalves in Varadouro near the hotel O Globo ring 8870-1060 for more details
That Grande old Lady of Joao Pessoa, Teatro Santa Roza celebrates 120 years this year (1889-2009) and there will many special shows until the end of December. So keep an eye on our what’s on page.
The story of two two exchange life in the fields for a life in a Sertao Vila who then have to come to terms with the new metric system being imposed by the government. Saturday at 8.00pm
Jessier Quirino plays live in his own inimitable style at Espaço Cultural on Saturday and Sunday at 8.00pm
Pense Grande –or “Think big” a critically acclaimed exhibition that came about because of comments made about the poorly educated and culturally bereft people of the northeast. The exhibition features work by multi-artist W.J. Solha, in which he shows small portraits of some of Brazils most famous and eminent artists and politicians showing till 31 of December in Galeria Archidy Picado, in the capital, from Monday to Thursday 14h to 18h e Friday from 8h to 14h. Entry is free.
Paraiba Paradise
about Brazil, Paraíba and João Pessoa
Are you missing out by not going out? One look at the “what’s on?” guide can tell you there is a lot going on in Joao Pessoa every day of the week. The brush sweeps very broadly covering all sorts of events and activities.
Every week the Paradise team are going to post several things that are new to the list or of special interest. It may be that you know of an event that isn’t mentioned, so tell the team!
Espaço Cultural Jose Lins do Rego, the show is in the giant Praça do Povo on the 21 and 22 of November for more details ring 3243-7193
On Friday night (20) the Domus Hall hosts Bruno and Marrone and you can watch the show from tables, the floor, the mezzanine or VIP area phone 4003 1212 or 3621 8383 or buy online ingressorapido.com.br
That Grande old Lady of Joao Pessoa, Teatro Santa Roza celebrates 120 years this year (1889-2009) and there will many special shows until the end of December. So keep an eye on our “what’s on” page.
11º ROTA DO SOL MOTOFEST 20-22 November 2009
The big motorbike party returns to Joao Pessoa. If you have never been then this is definitely one not to miss. Thousands of bikes from all over Brasil. Plenty of live music and film shows (official and unofficial) and plenty of stalls to buy bike gear and bikes. There’s even a Miss Wet T Shirt competition. There are parades of bikes and a bike run out to Cabedelo to see the start of the Tran Amazonian highway. A great spectacular with a general good feeling about. Takes place at the beach end of Epitacio Pessoa at the junction of Tambau and Cabo Branco beaches
More info below
http://www.mcrotadosol.com.br/hoteis.html
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Festival de Africa Axe at USINA CULTURAL DA ENERGISA Celebrating the week of black consciousness with workshops (including body painting and percussion), theatre, dance, exhibitions, handicrafts, regional food and films
Tickets R$8 before hand or R$10 on the door. Special three day package for R$20 + 1kg of non perishable food.
INFORMATION: festivaldeafricaxe@gmail.com, telephone 3221-6343, festivaldeafricaxe@gmail.com, danyloqueiroz@gmail.com, thomas.freitas@gmail.com
Pense Grande –or “Think big” a critically acclaimed exhibition that came about because of comments made about the poorly educated and culturally bereft people of the northeast. The exhibition features work by multi-artist W.J. Solha, in which he shows small portraits of some of Brazils most famous and eminent artists and politicians showing until 31 of December in Galeria Archidy Picado, in the capital, from Monday to Thursday 14h to 18h e Friday from 8h to 14h. Entry is free.
Paraiba Paradise
about Brazil, Paraíba and João Pessoa
Are you missing out by not going out? One look at the “ what’s on?” guide can tell you there is a lot going on in Joao Pessoa every day of the week. The brush sweeps very broadly covering all sorts of events and activities.
Every week the Paradise team are going to post several things that are new to the list or of special interest. It may be that you know of an event that isn’t mentioned, so tell the team!
That Grande old Lady of Joao Pessoa, Teatro Santa Roza celebrates 120 years this year (1889-2009) and there will be many special shows untill the end of December. So keep an eye on our what’s on page.
Three day cowboy festival at Parque Cowboy. No cost on site but over the three days the following bands and singers will feature :
João Bosco e Vinicius, Forró do Muido, Solteirões do Forró e Forró Pegado,Jorge e Mateus, Aviões do Forró, Forró dos Play´s, Banda Encantu´s,Forró No Caminhão Com Gaviôes do Forró, Forró do Bom e Forro Pegado (more…)
about Brazil, Paraíba and João Pessoa
