Brazilian Day announces its performers for 2013!

In its 29th edition, the biggest Brazilian party outside Brazil reaches New York on September 1. 

For the first time in the 6th avenue stage, Serginho Groisman will call on stage two great names of Brazilian music: Zeca Pagodinho and Gusttavo Lima. 

Considered one of the biggest names in samba, Zeca Pagodinho will play his hits like “Deixa a vida me levar” and “Verdade”. He talks about the thrill of singing for the Brazilian community living abroad. "It will be as if I were doing a show in Brazil. Samba, great joy and lots of green and yellow. I look forward"
he says.

Zeca Pagodinho
Crédito: Guto Costa/ Divulgação

Revelation of the new brazilian country music, Gusttavo Lima says that his bags are already packed. " We are preparing a special repertoire for the show. It will be a very special “.

Gusttavo Lima
Crédito: André Moreira/ Divulgação

According to the president João de Matos, the brazilian day of this year will be different. "This year the event will be a warms up for 2014 World Cup. in which Brazil is the host country.”
Last year the festival had about 1.4 million Brazilians and Matos do not expect this year to be different..” Everything was shut for more than three months ago. We were eager to tell everyone."
Besides New York, Matos was able to expand the Brazilian festival to four other cities in the world: London, Tokyo, Toronto and Luanda.

 João de Matos
Brazilian Day President & Founder 




by Mai DornellesCreative Director: Mirella Afonso