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$20
Taetro Santa Rosa in Joao Pessoa keeps us enthralled with a free dance festival starting at 18h on Friday, Saturday and Sunday
Not too late to catch the 5th Araunda film Festival at Tambau Tropical Hotel, Tambau, Joao Pessoa. It finishes this Friday, the 11th. Doors open at 10.00am and close at 11.00pm
Pense Grande –or “Think big” a critically acclaimed exhibition that came about because of comments made about the poorly educated and culturally bereft people of the northeast. The exhibition features work by multi-artist W.J. Solha, in which he shows small portraits of some of Brazils most famous and eminent artists and politicians showing until 31 of December in Galeria Archidy Picado, in Joao Pessoa the capital, from Monday to Thursday 14h to 18h e Friday from 8h to 14h. Entry is free.
All above events are in Joao Pessoa
So much going on sometimes, you don’t know where to start so the Paraiba Paradise team here in Joao Pessoa have put together a few pointers to steer you in the right direction. The “What’s on?” guide for Joao Pessoa on the main site covers everything in detail including maps and information on how to get there. If you know of an event in Joao Pessoa that everyone else should know about please let us know by contacting us.
Stanley Jordan, the American guitarist returns to João Pessoa on the 4 December to close the final edition of the music project Sete em Ponto in Teatro de Arena do Espaço Cultural. The show starts at 19h. The Paraiban guitarist Zé Filho will open the show. Tickets cost R$ 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.
