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A four-day cultural festival bringing the soul of Brazil to South Australia. Gala, workshops, performances, beachside energy and community connections
Featured events
Noite de Cabaret Brasileiro
A one-night-only theatrical show inspired by the elegance of Moulin Rouge and the fire of Brazil. Red carpet arrivals, surprise performances, and a dazzling Brazilian stage spectacular.
22/11 – Woodville Town Hall – from 6pm
Sol Brazil! Domingão na praia
Throughout the day, enjoy a range of diverse free activities including football, capoeira, and live bloco performances.
The full daytime program will be revealed soon.
In the afternoon, join us for a ticketed sunset concert featuring Brazil Nuts and a Brazilian DJ, an open-air celebration of Brazilian music by the sea, with live MPB, Funk, Axé, Forró, and tropical sunset DJ sets.
Bookings are essential, and tickets are limited.
23/11 – Fuego by the Sea
from 10 am
Noite Brazil! Caipirinha & Coração
Noite Brasil! is a tropical evening of cocktails, music, and connection.
Begin the night with a hands-on Brazilian cocktails class, then sit back and enjoy the smooth sounds of a live Bossa Nova trio. With soft lights, flowing drinks, and warm Brazilian vibes, it’s the perfect way to unwind and experience Brazil in style.
Brazilian cocktails class bookings are essential – your ticket includes your own handmade cocktail.
The live music session is walk-in friendly, but capacity is limited, recommend to arrive early.
21/06 – Bora Café – from 5pm
Cores do Brazil! Brazil in colours, com Coração
Photography, illustration, costume, and contemporary works come together to tell the stories of Brazil’s beauty, spirit, and soul, from carnival chaos to Amazon calm. Step inside the colour, feel the rhythm, and see Brazil through the eyes of its artists and storytellers.
Ngutungka Henley Library
1 – 30 November
Casa Brazil! From Brazil com amor
Casa Brazil is a full day of Brazilian cultural experiences happening across Adelaide – an invitation to get hands-on, try something new, and dive into the soul of Brazilian creativity.
Workshops, tastings, art, movement, and more – this day is all about doing, making, and connecting. From clay to cooking, rhythms to rituals, Casa Brazil brings together local artists, makers, and facilitators to share the textures, tastes, and traditions that shape Brazil.
Different venues across Adelaide – 22/11
Viva Brazil! Noite de Cabaret Brasileiro
A one-night-only theatrical show inspired by the elegance of Moulin Rouge and the fire of Brazil. Red carpet arrivals, surprise performances, and a dazzling Brazilian stage spectacular.
22/11 – Woodville Town Hall – from 6pm
Sol Brazil! Domingão na praia
Throughout the day, enjoy a range of diverse free activities including football, capoeira, and live bloco performances.
The full daytime program will be revealed soon.
In the afternoon, join us for a ticketed sunset concert featuring Brazil Nuts and a Brazilian DJ, an open-air celebration of Brazilian music by the sea, with live MPB, Funk, Axé, Forró, and tropical sunset DJ sets.
Bookings are essential, and tickets are limited.
23/11 – Fuego by the Sea – from 10 am
Noite Brazil! Caipirinha & Coração
Noite Brasil! is a tropical evening of cocktails, music, and connection.
Begin the night with a hands-on Brazilian cocktails class, then sit back and enjoy the smooth sounds of a live Bossa Nova trio. With soft lights, flowing drinks, and warm Brazilian vibes, it’s the perfect way to unwind and experience Brazil in style.
Brazilian cocktails class bookings are essential – your ticket includes your own handmade cocktail.
The live music session is walk-in friendly, but capacity is limited, recommend to arrive early.
21/11 – Bora Café – from 5pm
Cores do Brazil! Brazil in colours, com Coração
Photography, illustration, costume, and contemporary works come together to tell the stories of Brazil’s beauty, spirit, and soul, from carnival chaos to Amazon calm. Step inside the colour, feel the rhythm, and see Brazil through the eyes of its artists and storytellers.
Ngutungka Henley Library – 1-30 of November
Casa Brazil! From Brazil com amor
Casa Brazil is a full day of Brazilian cultural experiences happening across Adelaide – an invitation to get hands-on, try something new, and dive into the soul of Brazilian creativity.
Workshops, tastings, art, movement, and more – this day is all about doing, making, and connecting. From clay to cooking, rhythms to rituals, Casa Brazil brings together local artists, makers, and facilitators to share the textures, tastes, and traditions that shape Brazil.
Different venues across Adelaide – 22/11
Alma Brazil! Festival program
21
Nov
Noite Brazil! – Caipirinha & Coração
Bora Café – 6 Jetty st, Grange – from 5pm
Noite Brasil! is a tropical evening of cocktails, music, and connection.
Begin the night with a hands-on Brazilian cocktails class, then sit back and enjoy the smooth sounds of a live Bossa Nova trio. With soft lights, flowing drinks, and warm Brazilian vibes, it’s the perfect way to unwind and experience Brazil in style.
Brazilian cocktails class bookings are essential – your ticket includes your own handmade cocktail.
The live music session is walk-in friendly, but capacity is limited, recommend to arrive early.
22
Nov
Casa Brazil! – Pottery workshop
The Potter’s Shed – Royal Park – 10 am to 12 pm
Discover the roots of Brazilian pottery in this hands-on workshop led by Adelaide-based ceramic artist Rodrigo Kimelblat, founder of The Potters Shed, as you explore Indigenous clay-making traditions and engraving techniques before shaping and decorating your own unique piece to take home — no experience needed, all materials provided.
22
Nov
Casa Brazil! – Brazilian sweets cooking class
19 on green – Brompton – 10 am to 12 pm
With Cat from Sugar Fix Me – Learn to make brigadeiros in all their tasty variations.
22
Nov
Casa Brazil! – Brazilian doll workshop
Ngutungka Henley Library – 10 am to 1 pm
Inspired by Afro-Brazilian traditions, this hands-on workshop with Brazilian artist Ada Rovai invites you to create your own Self-Doll – a fabric doll that reflects your story and emotions – blending craft, meditation, and cultural heritage in a safe, inclusive space for reflection and self-expression.
22
Nov
Casa Brazil! – Brazilian savoury cooking class
19 on green – Brompton – 12:30 pm to 2:30 pm
With Tassia from Cozinha – Master the comfort dish escondidinho, a savoury layered favourite.
22
Nov
Casa Brazil! – Carnaval set design workshop
Ngutungka Henley Library – 2pm
Step into the colourful world of Brazilian carnival in this hands-on workshop led by Adelaide-based visual artist Erika, founder of Samba Design, where you’ll explore the foundations of set design — colour, structure, and movement — before creating your own vibrant carnival prop to take home, no experience needed.
22
Nov
Viva Brazil! – Brazilian Cabaret
Woodville Town Hall – 6pm
A one-night-only dance and performance show exploring the regions of Brazil through rhythm, movement, and culture.
Red carpet arrivals, drinks and Brazilian atmosphere before and after the show.
23
Nov
Sol Brazil! – Domingão na Praia
Fuego by the Sea – 10am – ALL AGES WELCOME
Throughout the day, enjoy a range of diverse free activities including football, capoeira, and live bloco performances.
The full daytime program will be revealed soon.
In the afternoon, join us for a ticketed sunset concert featuring Brazil Nuts and a Brazilian DJ – an open-air celebration of Brazilian music by the sea, with live MPB, Funk, Axé, Forró, and tropical sunset DJ sets.
Bookings are essential, and tickets are limited.
1 – 30
Nov
Cores do Brazil! – Brazil in colours, com coração
Ngutungka Henley Library
Photography, illustration, costume, and contemporary works come together to tell the stories of Brazil’s beauty, spirit, and soul, from carnival chaos to Amazon calm. Step inside the colour, feel the rhythm, and see Brazil through the eyes of its artists and storytellers.
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World-class talent
Talita Fontainha
Alma Brazil was created, choreographed, and produced by Talita Fontainha, a Brazilian-born, internationally recognised artist now based in Adelaide.
A recipient of Australia’s prestigious Distinguished Talent visa, Talita has choreographed major international events, including the Rio and London Olympics.
As founder of TQ Productions, she leads as a cultural ambassador, teaching at her Adelaide studio while also preparing tours to the world’s largest stage, the Brazilian Carnaval.
Marine Monbeig
The driving force behind Alma Brazil!’s creative production a French-born producer with a flair for culture, craft, and large-scale experiences. She began her journey in Paris, working simultaneously as a film producer in advertising and in cultural events. Her career spans continents and industries, from producing for iconic global brands like L’Oréal, YSL, Louis Vuitton, and Renault, to organising large-scale events with major artists like Major Lazer.
Seven years ago, she moved to Australia and helped deliver Sydney’s Bastille Festival, one of the country’s largest French cultural events, welcoming over 700,000 visitors annually. Now based in Adelaide, Marine has spent the past five years at KWP – one of South Australia’s leading creative agencies – working on campaigns for major clients including Foodland, UniSA, RAA, and Flinders University. She brings her sharp eye for detail, production rigour, and passion for immersive experiences to every aspect of the Alma Brazil! Festival.
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We acknowledge the Kaurna people as the Traditional Custodians of the Adelaide Plains, where our festival is held.
We pay our respects to Elders past and present and honour the continuing connection of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to Country, culture and community.
Alma Brazil, Viva Brazil and Sol Brazil are the intellectual property of TQ Productions and are protected under copyright. Any use, reproduction or adaptation of these works without permission is not permitted.