Sandra Gonçalves unveils exhibition with striking images on transience, curated by Letícia Lau, at Centro Cultural Correios RJ, from Jan 28 to Mar 14.
Categoria: Culture
Rio’s Christmas turned Botafogo Cove into a cultural hub with an 80m floating tree and over 650,000 visitors through January 6.
Grace Gianoukas starts 2026 at Teatro Rival Petrobras with the award-winning monologue “Born to Be Dercy”, a tribute to Dercy Gonçalves. The show earned awards for the actress and director Kiko Rieser.
“Las Choronas” arrives at CCBB Rio on January 8 with Minas Gerais collectives. Directed by Byron O’Neill, it blends surrealism, absurd theater, and poetic Libras in a bold 60-minute show.
Blumenau’s Beer Museum (SC) welcomed 8,400 visitors from 55 countries in 2025, showcasing beer history and Brazil’s Beer Capital title.
São Paulo Dance School offers 25 extra spots in professional courses: Dance and Performance, Classical and Modern/Contemporary Techniques. Applications open until January 16 for those 16+ with experience.
“Carmina Burana Ballet” by Vortice Dance Company debuts January 2026 at Teatro Liberdade, SP. Pre-sale tops 2,500 tickets; extra sessions added.
“Tim Maia – Vale Tudo, the Musical” wraps São Paulo season on Dec 21 after drawing 41K spectators. BB Seguros-sponsored show celebrates the artist’s legacy.
Musical comedy Fala Sério, Mãe! opens January 8 at Roxy, Rio, starring Thalita Rebouças, with digital set design and a cozy food experience.
Hit comedy “A Manhã Seguinte” with Carol Castro and Bruno Fagundes runs at Teatro VillaLobos, São Paulo, from January 9 to March 1.
Fairmont Rio de Janeiro Copacabana presents “Delírios”, by Daniel Ramalho, an immersive photography show on Rio’s Carnival at Sapucaí, on view until March.
Holiday Station leads January at the Portuguese Language Museum with workshops, special visits and activities linked to the FUNK exhibition.
Água Vida Project marks Photography Day with a native forest planting in Pernambuco’s caatinga and a new photo series by Mario Barila.
Cadência Cultural offers free capoeira and samba de roda activities with Vadeia Sampa and Cadência Brasil Capoeira from January to April in São Paulo’s North Zone.
In Paraty’s Historic Center, Sandi Hotel turns into an art hotel with a permanent gallery, opening with a Claudio Edinger show and works by Reis, Mecarelli and Wickbold.
Celebrating 30 years, Cia Os Buriti stages “Depois do Silêncio” at Teatro Poeira from January 13 to February 25, 2026, about Helen Keller and Anne Sullivan.
São Paulo’s Companhia do Latão presents free season at Teatro Vianinha, in Rio, with the plays “Experimento H” and “Losango Cáqui” in January and February 2026.
Armazém da Utopia launches Crias da Comunidade with 24 free artistic and technical training spots for youth from Rio communities.
Ensaio Aberto revives João Cabral’s “Morte e Vida Severina” Jan 8-18, 2026 at Sesc Pinheiros, with Chico Buarque songs and Luiz Fernando Lobo direction.
Classic “Cordélia Brasil” by Antonio Bivar stages free on Jan 9 at Firjan SESI Show at Futuros – Art and Tech, Flamengo, directed by João Fonseca.
Arraial do Pavulagem Institute hosts the 18th Cordão do Galo from Jan 5-11 in Cachoeira do Arari (PA), offering cultural workshops, citizenship actions, and a parade.
Geriatrist Karoline Fiorotti shares 8 essential tips for holiday trips with seniors, focusing on hydration, medications, and safety on long journeys.
“Anti-Nelson Rodrigues” dramatized readings feature Bel Wilker, Daniel Dantas, and Peréio heirs at Sesc Tijuca on Jan 14, in Peréio exhibit.
Cultural Badesc Foundation marks 20 years with public call for commemorative seal; free entries until Feb 22 on site, with R$1,500 prize.
Marcia Milhazes Dance Company premieres “Piquenique, Love Variations” Jan 9-18 at Sesc Copacabana Mezzanine, starring Ana Amélia Vianna and Domenico Salvatore.
Sylvia Bandeira and Mauricio Baduh extend hit ‘Charles Aznavour – An Invented Romance’ with Thursday 5pm shows at Teatro Vannucci through Jan 29.
Football Museum runs free vacation activities with workshops and ¡Cancha Brava! at Pacaembu through February.
Free **‘CENAS’ (2026)** exhibit by Mário Edson celebrates Bahia’s theater shows at ME Ateliê da Fotografia.
Ed Ribeiro’s works, the Painter of the Orixás, draw collectors like Joaci Góes and fuel the Afro-Brazilian art market in Brazil.
The theatrical tour Theatro Municipal conta histórias opens on January 14, turning the Rio landmark into a time-travel experience.