# Musical performances and education in Brazil

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/musical-performances-and-education-in-brazil
> Updated: 2026-10-13T13:48:51.000Z. Sources: 9. Developments: 2.

Musical activity in Brazil is characterized by both new performance debuts and the expansion of educational initiatives.

In early October, new musical projects were introduced in Campinas and Brasília. In Campinas, Bia Goes and José Gobbo performed works blending Brazilian music and jazz. In Brasília, Joana Duah debuted the project ‘Estradar’ at Casa Thomas Jefferson, featuring contemporary readings of artists such as Chico Buarque and Gilberto Gil.

By mid-October, focus shifted toward musical education and community outreach. Casa de Vovó Dedé established a Youth Symphony Orchestra led by artistic director Ewelter Rocha. Additionally, the Caravana Sinta o Som project, organized by the Instituto Brasileiro de Música e Educação (IBME), began bringing musical workshops and shows to public schools in several Pernambuco municipalities to decentralize cultural access.

## Timeline

### 2026-10-13: Musical education initiatives expand in Brazil

New musical education projects in Brazil include the creation of a Youth Symphony Orchestra at Casa de Vovó Dedé and the Caravana Sinta o Som touring public schools in Pernambuco.

6 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/musical-education-initiatives-expand-in-brazil

### 2026-10-08: Brazilian musicians debut new musical projects in Campinas and Brasília

Brazilian musicians Bia Goes and Joana Duah debut new musical projects in Campinas and Brasília, respectively, highlighting diverse repertoires of MPB and jazz.

3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/brazilian-musicians-debut-new-musical-projects-in-campinas-and-braslia

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