GLOSSOLILANDO

Cristiane Paoli Quito and Lívia Seixas. Collaborators: Ornela Rodrigues, Leticia Diez, Flavia Paiva and João Vitor Concer | BR

Four performers enunciate unknown languages through space, whispering in people’s ears Artaud’s glossolalias and small dissonant texts. They make the sense escape, the thought hesitate, and the body vibrate. Poetry whispered in the collapse of language. An invitation to experience the unthinkab...

Performance

9 ∙ 13 ∙ 18 Sep

Viagem a Portugal, última paragem ou o que nós andámos para aqui chegar (Trip to Portugal, last stop or what we walked to get here)

Teatro do Vestido | PT

In a secular literary genre, the travel narrative transits between factual report and fiction, according to the historical context, language use, and the writer’s objective. “After all, what kind of travel is this?” asks José Saramago (1922-2010) in the book whose title “V...

Theatre

9 ∙ 10 Sep

Estreito/Estrecho (Strait)

Teatro Experimental do Porto (TEP) e Teatro La María | PT | CL

The Portuguese navigator Fernão de Magalhães (1480-1521), 502 years ago, led a Spanish expedition that “discovered” a natural passage in the extreme south of South America, between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans. In “Estreito/Estrecho”, the Portuguese companies Teatro Ex...

Theatre

9 ∙ 10 Sep

DJ FLAVIA DURANTE

Passionate about the sound of neighboring and Iberian countries, the artist presents a set that mixes pop, reggaeton, cumbia, and flamenco with hits and obscurities of Brazilian music, privileging female voices. She also browses indie, rock, pop, and soul. DJ, businesswoman, and communicator who has been dancing since 2001, she created POPSCENE!, a party that rescued the alternative nightlife in Santos.

DJs

9 Sep

VJ BRETAS

The nights at Meeting Point feature creations by the visual artist currently researching contemporary spatialities and their consequences. In his work, Guilherme Bretas uses new technologies, artificial intelligence, and mapped projections as tools to intervene in urban spaces and promote discussions on topics related to politics, black memory, and the environment.

Artistic Interventions

9 ∙ 10 ∙ 12 ∙ 13 ∙ 14 ∙ 15 ∙ 16 Sep

MIRADA IS ON

Content creators Érica Ribeiro (@eraribeiro) and Livia La Gatto (@livialagatto) provide coverage of MIRADA’s programming and interact with the public through Sesc Santos social networks. The audience will be able to follow interviews with artists, backstage, preparations, shows, conversations, a...

Digital Actions

10 – 17 SET

POST-SHOW CONVERSATIONS

The formation of spectators involves the improvement of the critical look. In part of the presentations, the public is invited to stay and participate in a chat with the direction, the cast, or the creative team. It is an opportunity to expose impressions and testimonials about your face-to-face ex...

Conversations

10 ∙ 11 ∙ 12 ∙ 14 ∙ 15 ∙ 17 Sep

SESC EDITIONS BOOK FAIR

Dance, theater, music, but not only that. Many subjects in the field of literature for those who enjoy browsing a book or even a diversity of musical styles for lovers of the good old CD. This activity proposal contributes to its 3rd edition at Sesc Santos. Those visiting the unit can purchase book...

Books and Publications

10 - 18 SEP

OPENING CONFERENCE

As evidenced in the artistic and pedagogical program, this edition of MIRADA has a critical and political character, a necessity that the historical moment imposes on us. Thus, the opening conference of training and reflective activities will be held by one of the most fruitful and active names of ...

Conference | Conversation Wheel

10 Sep

Mar de Fitas Nau de Ilusão (Sea of Ribbons Ship of Illusion)

Grupo Imbuaça | BR

“The kingdom is secular, but I am Patuá.” Said on stage, the speech is one of the gems that usually fall in favor of the public outdoors. It exemplifies how variations of the sacred and the profane link the spectacle that draws from chapbook literature. The tradition of oral expression...

Theatre

10 ∙ 11 Sep

CONVERSATION WHEEL: DECOLONIALITY

The paths of decoloniality in the art are the motto of this debate between Lindolfo Amaral, from “Mar de Fitas Nau de Ilusão”; Davi Guimarães, from “CÁRCERE ou Porque as Mulheres Viram Búfalos”; Nixon García Sabando, from “QUIMERA”; Jorge Baldeón, from “Discurso de Promoción”...

Conversation Wheel

10 Sep

A Caminhada dos Elefantes (The Elephant Walk)

Formiga Atómica | PT

Miniatures of people, animals, cars, boats, and other objects catch the attention because they are handled delicately as if an extension of body and voice gives wings to the imagination. For almost one hour, actor Miguel Fragata narrates a story about the infinity inscribed in the book of life of ...

Kids

10 ∙ 11 Sep

THE FERVOUROUS NOTE

Ana Kiffer and Carlos Serejo | BR

Texts and more texts by Artaud and his accomplices written disorderly on loose paper on the floor, at the vertex of space. Launch of the book “Nota Fervorosa – Texts and Drawings by A. Artaud” (n-1 editions, 2022), selection and organization by Ana Kiffer. With the audience – outside an...

Performance

10 Sep

Hay que tirar las vacas por el barranco (You have to throw the cows over the ravine)

La Caja de Fósforos, La Máquina Teatro e Circuito de Arte Contrajuego | VE | ES | BR

In one of his books, the British neuroscientist Oliver Sacks (1933-2015) states that “in order to return the human subject to the center – the suffering, tortured, mourning human being – we must delve into a case report by transforming it into a narrative or history.” Much of what h...

Theatre

10 ∙ 11 Sep

Erase

Gustavo Tarrío | AR

The title is a pun. It plays with the Spanish expression érase una vez (once upon a time), typical of the opening in fairy tales, and the verb “to erase” in English. Everything has to do with the critical concepts that revisit the country’s history and allows a good dose of humor...

Theatre

10 ∙ 11 Sep

Tebas

Cia. Elevador de Teatro Panorâmico | BR

For professor Isa Kopelman from Unicamp, tragedy is a genre that involves a community form of creating ghosts and demanding the living. Cycle evident in the show by Cia. Elevador de Teatro Panorâmico, whose mediation program with the public brings an analysis by the researcher on the relevance of ...

Theatre

10 Sep

SOU UMA ÓPERA, UM TUMULTO, UMA AMEAÇA (I AM AN OPERA, A RIOT, A THREAT)

Causas Comuns | PT

The British aristocrat Margaret Cavendish (1623-1673), who transgressed all the rules acting as a philosopher, poet, scientist, novelist, and playwright, is one of the driving forces behind Cristina Carvalhal’s creation along with the production structure called Causas Comuns. In the brillian...

Theatre

10 ∙ 11 Sep

Amado / Faustino / Valinho

Rodrigo Amado, a seasoned saxophonist, is at the forefront of free jazz and improvisation in Portugal. Alongside him, bassist Hernâni Faustino is also a central figure and pillar of the Portuguese scene. João Valinho, an unavoidable figure in the new generation, completes the trio. Together, they unfold in different formations, such as the Refraction Quartet, which also has João Almeida on trumpet, and the band that accompanies the spoken word of Brazilian Rodrigo Brandão.

Shows

10 Sep

DJ Edgar Raposo

Edgar Raposo, also known as “Mr. Groovie” and responsible for the label Groovie Records, based in Lisbon, is an acclaimed connoisseur of Portuguese and Brazilian rarities of the 60s/70s. He created compilations such as the iconic “Brazilian Nuggets” series and contributed to the “Soul Braza” and “Java Java – Indonesia Screaming Fuzz' compilations.” He released the iconic Portuguese Nuggets and the book Portugal Electro in Portugal.

10 Sep

BALILAB HORSE

Mundu Rodá Group, Fabiana de Mello e Souza, Felipe Pedrini and Julianna Brisson | BR

The dozens of seahorse characters dialoging with the many masks of Balinese deities. Mixed up, spreading through the space, performances by Mundo Rodá Group and Fabiana de Mello e Souza. Cosmogonies in dialog, a game of forces of the land that ignore borders. Mundu Rodá (São Paulo) As its name s...

Performance

11 Sep

READING OF AIMÉ CÉSAIRE, CHOSEN TEXTS: “THE TRAGEDY OF KING CHRISTOPHE, DISCOURSE ON COLONIALISM, DISCOURSE ON BLACKNESS

Among the three creations of the Martinican poet, playwright, and essayist Aimé Césaire (1913-2008) present in the posthumous book recently published by the Coleção Encruzilhada by Editora Cobogó, the play “The Tragedy of King Christophe” discusses the historical reality of Haiti at the be...

Books and Publications

11 Sep

QUIMERA (CHIMERA)

Grupo de Teatro La Trinchera | EC

The Bahian geographer Milton Santos (1926-2001) had a world view of absolute trust in humanity and, especially, “in the poor and slow men of the planet,” as he used to say and write, as professor Maria Adélia Aparecida de Souza (USP) recalls. In the text “O Retorno do Territóri...

Theatre

11 ∙ 12 Sep

Orgia, Pasolini (Orgy, Pasolini)

Teatro Nacional 21 | PT

In an article published in Folha de S.Paulo focused on the birth centenary of the Italian militant intellectual Pier Paolo Pasolini (1922-1975), which took place on March 5, 2022, film director and researcher Carlos Adriano prepared the following summary of the literary artist and filmmaker who ex...

Theatre

11 ∙ 12 Sep

CÁRCERE ou Porque as Mulheres Viram Búfalos (Jail or Why Women Become Buffaloes)

Companhia de Teatro Heliópolis | BR

According to the National Penitentiary Department (Depen), Brazil has 820,689 people deprived of their liberty, with 673,614 in physical cells and 141,002 under house arrest. The data is for July 2021. Statistics may reflect invisibilities. On visiting days, lines in male prisons are formed by mot...

Theatre

11 ∙ 12 Sep

THEATER OF EDGES: FACING THE METROPOLIS

Representatives of the groups Imbuaça from Sergipe, Companhia de Teatro Heliópolis from São Paulo, and Coletivo 302, from Cubatão report experiences and challenges in working outside the economically privileged axes of cultural production, whether in the Southeast region or on the outskirts of ...

Conversations

12 Sep

VIRTUAL DRAMATURGY ROOM

Collective action carried out through a virtual platform in which writers from Brazil and Portugal simultaneously intersect their research, procedures, and devices under the present and attentive gaze of the audience. The creations can be seen online, via the link provided, or through projections i...

Digital Actions

12 - 16 SEP

SPILLOVER PRACTICES

Putting apparently incompatible notions into play, such as excess and practice, rigor, and explosion, is what this workshop, coordinated by choreographers Marcela Levi and Lucía Russo from the show “c h ãO,” proposes, artists who defend the daily forge that articulates corporalities and drama...

Workshops

12 Sep

La Mujer que Soy (The Woman I am)

Teatro Bombón | AR

The historical evolution of the concept of simultaneity, from the Ancient Age to the beginning of the 20th century, is one of the most exciting chapters in the set of knowledge concerning physics. And art has never stopped flirting with science for millennia on end. The uniqueness of the cultural...

Theatre

12 ∙ 13 Sep

Reminiscência (Reminiscence)

Compañía Le Insolente Teatre | CL

The advent of the new coronavirus pandemic led the performing arts, linked to presence, to unveil other forms of presence. In the first year of the health recommendations for social distancing, in 2020, Chilean actor and director Malicho Vaca Valenzuela searched for possible strategies on digital ...

Theatre

12 ∙ 13 Sep

Ensaio para uma Cartografia (Essay for a Cartography)

Mónica Calle | PT

Actress and director Mónica Calle says she met the dancer, choreographer, and teacher Luna Andermatt (1925-2013) in the last five of her 87 years of life. To a certain extent, the one-off exchange with the wise woman with strong convictions, a precursor of the Portuguese dance and co-founder of t...

Dance

12 ∙ 13 Sep

Festa de Inauguração (Opening Party)

Teatro do Concreto | BR

In August 2011, a renovation due to infiltration on the Green Hall of the National Congress roof revealed messages written in pencil on the walls between the ceiling and the slab. These messages were written by workers in 1959, the year before the building was opened. There in the “lost coffi...

Theatre

12 ∙ 13 Sep

MALFEITONA

Known for her funny videos and the concept of “tropical darkzera,” the artist links aesthetic and cultural references to rock with what she calls the “tropical and fun touch characteristic of Salvador,” her hometown. In a show accompanied by two dancers, her sound is “designed for ‘darkzera’ people who understand that life is too short not to bounce and roll to the floor.” She is an influencer, visual artist, tattoo artist, communication master, DJ, singer, and songwriter.

DJs

12 Sep

HOW TO BE TOGETHER?

After the Covid-19 pandemic, the world rethinks the ways of being together and the possibilities of partnerships (virtual or in person). Maintaining gatherings and collectives of artists over time has not been easy. How is it possible to think of partnerships? How do we overcome distances and lack ...

Conversations

13 Sep

CONTEMPORARY THEATER: TRENDS AND INTERACTIONS

The trends of contemporary theatrical production, with an emphasis on exhibitions and the “moment-space” of the meeting with the audience, guide this chat, followed by an autograph session with Andrea Caruso Saturnino, author of the book “Ligeiro Deslocamento do Real: Experiência, Dispositiv...

Books and Publications

13 Sep

Christina Elias em cena de Sem Fim, performance da exposição TheA²trumcoRpUsmunDi. Foto: Morteza Nazeri/divulgação

ENDLESS

Christina Elias | BR

An endless writing by Christina Elias at the vortex of space. The artist emanates a hurricane from her thought and body + other thoughts and bodies, drawing other senses. A body + language touching the limitless, what has no barriers = the endless. Undoings and invention of other bodies and languag...

Performance

13 Sep

Tijuana

Lagartijas Tiradas al Sol | MX

In 2015, on the fiftieth anniversary of the publication of the book “La Democracia en México” (1965), by the sociologist Pablo González Casanova, the collective Lagartijas Tiradas al Sol started the project of thinking about the government regime in the light of the analysis of that c...

Theatre

13 ∙ 14 Sep

La Luna en el Amazonas (The Moon in the Amazon)

Mapa Teatro | CO

The world’s largest rainforest is at the center of the work. The narrative is mainly in the Colombian Amazon, where in 2019, the existence of indigenous communities in isolation by self-determination was reported. Mapa Teatro was attracted by the secular resistance of the native peoples. Its...

Theatre

13 ∙ 14 Sep

Os Filhos do Mal (The Sons of the Evil)

Hotel Europa | PT

Intergenerational gaps or ditches are deeper in societies impacted by military dictatorships under the complicity of civilians. Looking at history in the eyes is what the creator André Amálio and the team on board the company Hotel Europa propose in one more step of their wanderings with documen...

Theatre

13 ∙ 14 Sep

DJ PENSANUVEM

Creator, producer, and resident of different parties in São Paulo, the artist presents a selection that brings together samba, forró, boogaloo, cumbia, guajira, funk, reggae, and other malemolences. DJing since 2009, she won the night with parties like Jamaican reggae Take a Ride, created in 2009; Macumbia, created in 2011, in honor of Latin music, and, more recently, Pitangueira, performed with DJs Dé Schuw and Mari Boaventura.

DJs

13 Sep

DEMOCRATIC ACTIONS ON AND OFF THE SCENE

The system of government is at the center of the discussions. The frequent attacks on institutions of power and the rise of the extreme right in the world have put democratic practices in check. How do we reinforce sociopolitical actions in the exercise of art, on and off the stage? How to be democ...

Conversations

14 Sep

THE NANNY WANTS TO STROLL

The performance is intended to provoke discussion about the invisibility of maids in Brazil. After all, the scene is repeated daily: a black woman, dressed in white, pushes a stroller with a child as white as her uniform. At work, the cart is parked at a certain point in the city. The invitation to...

Performances

14 Sep

RODEO

In this work in progress, the group from São Paulo proposes to investigate the Brazilian rural environment, especially the southeastern and central-west regions, extending to the north, in the state of Rondônia. Mediation of conversation with audience and programmers: Amilton de Azevedo.

Process Opening

14 Sep

BY A [DIS]GUIDING CRITICISM: THOUGHTS GOING SOUTH

Exercising theater criticism as a political, reflective, and poetic act willing to confront Eurocentric/colonial perspectives present in the cultural field is the purpose of this theoretical-practical experience with Guilherme Diniz, in which participants will exercise writing from pre-defined show...

Workshops

14 ∙ 15 ∙ 16 Sep

SERVIÇAL

Solo-debate that proposes to discuss the reality of black workers in Brazil. The hybrid of theatrical show, debate, and performance mixes testimonies that the artist collected during tours with the performance “A Babá Quer Passear” and her experiences as a maid.

Performances

14 Sep

VEGETABLE DEVIRES

Marina Guzzo. Collaborators: Marília Guarita, Marília Fernandes, Eleonora Artysenk, Fernanda Camara, Maria Lisboa, Marcela Lopes, Marcela Silvério, Patrycia Nunes, Nalva Andrade and Flávia Pavani | BR

Vegetal becoming, other bodies rising in the vortex of space, assembly, and disassembly of being. To become something other than the human, beyond the known, to spread through the sprouting place. Marina Guzzo is an Artist and Associate Professor at Unifesp at the Baixada Santista Campus, at the In...

Performance

14 Sep

Erupção - O levante ainda não terminou (Eruption – The uprising is yet not over)

coletivA ocupação | BR

In times of food, health, and climate urgency, superimposed on social injustices at global and local levels, art reads its time with lenses just as sharp. “What is the end of the world for worlds that have ended a long time ago?” asks the team at coletivA ocupação, which finds the will to go ...

Dance

14 ∙ 15 Sep

TRETAS MUNDOS

For five days, Portuguese students articulated by the MEXE Festival participate in the daily creation of the collective occupation around body practices, dramaturgy, art direction, and music. The idea is that they are provoked to play together with the daily actions of a Brazilian theater company, ...

Residence

14 ∙ 15 Sep

c h ãO (grrRoUNd )

Marcela Levi & Lucía Russo | Improvável Produções | BR | AR

Reborn. Die. At a certain point, the verbal sentences – supposedly ambivalent – are reiterated and characterize “c h ãO,” work that runs after instability to check what it can offer in terms of potential. On the sliding linoleum, six performers and co-creators, one of them at the ...

Dance

14 ∙ 15 Sep

Hamlet

Teatro La Plaza | PE

The monologue that opens with the phrase “To be or not to be, that’s the question” is rocked by a rap. Three actresses and five actors take turns on the microphone as they do with the crown of Shakespeare’s prince throughout the performance. The collective is the protagonist...

Theatre

14 ∙ 15 Sep

Brasa (Ember)

Tiago Cadete/Co-pacabana | PT

In recent years, new migratory groups have chosen Portugal or Brazil to study, look for new job opportunities, or simply leave their country of origin for political reasons. But who are these new Brazilian and Portuguese migrants? What desires do they carry? Tiago Cadete, a Portuguese performer an...

Dance

14 ∙ 15 Sep

DJ DONNA

With 22 years of DJing, she was DJ of Presença Preta Project at Lollapalooza 2022. Creator of the Festival Conexões Urbanas Impressões Femininas na Cultura de Rua. She was present at AME (Atlantic Music Expo) in Cape Verde (Africa) in 2019, the same year she opened the Racionais MC’s show in Brasília. Winner of the WME Award (Womans Music Event Awards), in 2018, in the category of Best DJ. Her repertoire includes Hip Hop, Dancehall, Afro House, Afrobeat, Kuduro, MiamiBass, Bass Music, Samba Rock, Funk Soul, and Jazz.

DJs

14 Sep

BRISA FLOW

The Amerindian multi-artist Brisa de la Cordillera, known as Brisa Flow, presents her latest album, “Janequeo,” inspired by the homonymous warrior of Mapuche origin who became a heroine in 16th century Chile. The repertoire mixes rap with other electronic aspects and original roots, art built from the experience of her body in the world, creating paths that break free from the bonds of coloniality. An encounter with the energies of the Earth, as you long for.

14 Sep

YOUR BODY AS A SPACE FOR INVESTIGATION

Autobiographical inspirations have been a constant in contemporary creations. This includes, in the case of artists, mainly, the exhibition of their bodies, not only as a work tool but also as a starting point for narratives. How does the body cross the scene and support art in its social and polit...

Conversations

15 Sep

“HAMLET” DISASSEMBLY

Chela De Ferrari reveals the creative process of her “free” version of Shakespeare’s play, written and directed by her, based on the ideas, interests, and demands of the eight actors and actresses with Down syndrome staring in the production. Participants have access to the intimacy of the re...

Workshops

15 Sep

THEATER BIOGRAPHIES: RUTH ESCOBAR E SÉRGIO MAMBERTI

From the works “Ruth Escobar: Metade é Verdade,” by Álvaro Machado, and “Sérgio Mamberti: Senhor do Meu Tempo,” co-authored by Dirceu Alves Jr., the meeting followed by an autograph session presents the biographer’s trajectory, recognized both for their intense work in the arts, produc...

Books and Publications

15 Sep

DEVOUR SHELLS AND CLERGY

Companhia Antropofágica | BR

In the anthropophagic sense, devour the film screen played by Artaud, “A Concha e o Clérigo” (1928), by French filmmaker Germaine Dulac (1882-1942), a surreal mix between images and bodies, shadows, and light. Bodies and costumes superimposed, ineffable, being sewn and undone. The oscillation ...

Performance

15 Sep

Fuck Me

Marina Otero | AR

In a workshop given to professional scenic artists in Spain in September 2021 entitled “Yo Es un Corpo” (“I Am a Body”), performer, playwright, and director Marina Otero defined her physical and individualized structure as “an archive in which images, stories, unconsci...

Theatre

15 ∙ 16 Sep

FRONTE[I]RA | FRACAS[S]O (BORDER | FAILURE)

Teatro de Los Andes e Grupo de Teatro Clowns de Shakespeare | BO | BR

Masters of the group theater culture – a fertile ground in South America – and forged for decades in the countryside of their countries. They joined hands to explore common or dissonant thoughts and practices in their undertakings. Teatro de Los Andes is from the city of Yotala, in the Central...

Theatre

15 ∙ 16 Sep

Um Inimigo do Povo (A People’s Enemy)

Baccan e Kavaná Produções Artísticas | BR

Imagine a city in the countryside or on the coast whose water system is diagnosed with outbreaks of infections, and this makes people sick. “A people’s Enemy” transposes the play by the Norwegian Henrik Ibsen (1828-1906) to a suggested spot of contemporary Brazil, of provincial s...

Theatre

15 ∙ 16 Sep

LOOPING: BAHIA OVERDUB

Created by Felipe de Assis, Leonardo França, and Rita Aquino, it starts from an investigation into repetition and accumulation, fusion, and suppression: cycles that end in themselves, about themselves. Movements of cultural tension and distension, whose predominant landscape is of Salvador’s street parties with their contradictions. The friction of the elements of these collective arrangements is carried out through procedures that organize sounds, bodies, and spaces. An encounter between sound and choreographic thoughts: overdub Bahia.

Performance

15 Sep

SELETORA CECYZA

Cecilia, DJ CecYza, an immigrant in São Paulo for ten years, presents a selection of her vinyl record collection with her favorite rhythms: afrobeat, samba rock, Latin jazz, psychedelic rock, guaracha, salsa, merengue, and, in particular, Peruvian cumbia, chicha, boogaloo, and Afro-Peruvian. Present at parties in São Paulo, Bogotá, Lima, and European cities, such as Madrid and Amsterdam, she has already participated in the MUCHO Festival! and currently integrates the projects “Fiebre en la Selva” and “Não Sou Daqui.”

DJs

15 Sep

THE RECREATION/REINVENTION OF SOCIAL CONTEXTS IN ART

In contemporary times, it is undeniable that artistic practices have influenced social contexts and vice versa. Some limit-experiences can even interfere with sedimented structures of sectors of society. How do social contexts become artistic elements, and how do they overcome the primary sense of ...

Conversations

16 Sep

Discurso de Promoción (Promotion Speech)

Grupo Cultural Yuyachkani | PE

The painting “Proclamación de la Independencia de Perú” (1904), by the painter Juan Lepiani (1864-1932), aims to represent the idealized scene of the historical act of the Argentine general José de San Martín (1778-1850), who emancipated the country from the Spanish crown in 1821, ...

Theatre

16 ∙ 17 ∙ 18 Sep

RELEASE OF THE BOOK “PRÁTICAS ARTÍSTICAS, PARTICIPAÇÃO E POLÍTICA,” BY HUGO CRUZ

In a moment of particular fragility for democracies and collective life, the work seeks to combine the contributions of art, participation, and politics. Based on studies, unpublished for their dimension and depth, developed by the author in Portugal and Brazil, the fundamental elements of these pr...

Books and Publications

16 Sep

O que meu corpo nu te conta? (What does my naked body tell you?)

Coletivo Impermanente | BR

In dark and violent times, how to survive between truths and lies? What is the role of those who make art in a sick world? How are their lives transformed daily, and what artists can or want to confess? Questions like this worried director Marcelo Varzea and the more than three dozen people workin...

Theatre

16 Sep

MANCIAS E MOMICES

Lucelia Sergio and Sidney Santiago | BR

Two actors, from Cia. Os Crespos (SP), Sidney Santiago and Lucelia Sergio, claim every temptation, every desire, every inhibition of the texts + glossolalias of the book “Artaud o Momo” (1946), by the French theorist and playwright himself. Antics. Launch of the homonymous book (n-1 editions, 2...

Performance

16 Sep

CUANDO PASES SOBRE MI TUMBA (WHEN YOU PASS OVER MY GRAVE)

Sergio Blanco | UY

In the classic definition, “autofiction is a fiction of strictly real events and facts,” as stated by the French writer Serge Doubrovsky (1928-2017). It was up to him to theorize about the unclassifiable literary genre until the 1970s. The writing about the self is precisely the platfor...

Theatre

16 ∙ 17 Sep

DJ CHICO CORREA

The artist from Paraíba combines an understanding of Afro-Brazilian regional rhythms and traditions and an affinity for electronic beats and textures. Respecting the original rhythmic cells and melodies, he leads sounds and timbres to unexplored territories. He travels through the imaginary fragments of the remixed tradition by mixing popular culture with samplers and synthesizers.

DJs

16 Sep

...i les idees volen (...and the ideas soar)

Animal Religion | ES

The simplicity and inventiveness that spring from this experience aimed not only at children gives news of the expanded field of contemporary circus and dance. And not just physically but through the audience’s imagination. The arena space, a territory of diversity par excellence, is reconfig...

Kids

17 ∙ 18 Sep

anonimATO

Cia. Mungunzá de Teatro | BR

The unprecedented meeting of Cia. Mungunzá de Teatro with director Rogério Tarifa corresponds to a tidal bore of artistic visions that know in loco the ribs of urban centers and the people who live there. Social criticism is a constant in both trajectories in the capital, as shown in reference t...

Theatre

17 Sep

FIRE BALL

The performance inaugurates a new moment in the artist’s career, who also starts to perform as a baiana de acarajé. The work seeks to relate the fact that Osório is active in the contemporary scene, having worked with influential national and international creators, and his need for subsistence...

Performances

17 Sep

EXCAVATION: THE STORY BELOW THE NAILS

The questioning about theater as we know it, which began in Brazil with the arrival of caravels and Christianity, and which manifestations already existing in its territory contained such theatricality, is the starting point of this workshop coordinated by Juão Nyn. In the experience, participants...

Workshops

17 ∙ 18 Sep

THOUGHTS AND BODY ADRIFT

Christine Greiner and Thany Sanches | BR

Professor and researcher Christine Greiner (PUC-SP) talks about “Artaud – Pensamento e Corpo,” a book by the Japanese philosopher Kuniichi Uno that she helped to translate (n-1 editions, 2022). Starting from a short lecture in the training space, she drifts the audience through the “the...

Performance

17 Sep

Teatro Amazonas

Azkona&Toloza | ES

Conceived by the Spanish choreographer Laida Azkona Goñi and the Chilean video artist Txalo Toloza-Fernández, the work makes an inventory of violence in the Amazon region. It is unavoidable not to think about the current Brazilian environmental policy that dates back centuries of massacres of in...

Theatre

17 ∙ 18 Sep

Língua Brasileira (Brazilian Language)

Ultralíricos e Tom Zé | BR

In the conversation between director Felipe Hirsch and Tom Zé, published on the program, the Bahian singer-songwriter tells one of his tasty stories: “It is said that at the age of two is the phase that you learn the most in life. You never learn again like you learn at two; what a crazy th...

Theatre

17 ∙ 18 Sep

DRAGON

Guillermo Calderón | CL

The socio-historical approach is a common feature in the works of the Chilean playwright and director Guillermo Calderón. He looks at the past and brings it to closer the present with the art’s magnifying lens. Awareness of its limitations, theater as a political movement activity recognizes...

Theatre

17 ∙ 18 Sep

Cosmos

Cleo Diára, Isabél Zuaa e Nádia Yracema | PT

A group’s mission is to find a manuscript with indications about the creation of a new world. While following the clues to its location, it travels through time and space. And in this interplanetary journey, they notice the existence of several worlds that precede their own, which resulted fr...

Theatre

17 ∙ 18 Sep

ABACAXEPA

With a theatrical touch, the band values Brazilian culture and has in its speech the deconstruction of normativity in behavior and aesthetics. With musical influences ranging from the southeast to the northeast, urban to rural, and rock to samba. From Caetano Veloso to Raul Seixas, the band has as references the artists of the tropicalist movement and current artists who continue with sincere and present work.

Shows

17 Sep

DJ PRISCILLA DELGADO

Culture activist, executive producer at events, producer, and cultural manager active in the state of Ceará, musical researcher of genres from Latin America, vinyl collector, and DJ. Responsible for Viva La Pachanga, Castilho Delgado, She Loves and Women of Reggae projects.

DJs

17 Sep

VJ KELLY PIRES

Visual Artist and VJ. Currently studies and works with digital art, video editing, and animation. She has worked and works with artists such as Bia Ferreira and Xênia França, at the Discopedia party, in addition to designing the Borba Gato monument in action to reframe the city of São Paulo. She uses projections, animations, and plastic arts to tell and expose necessary narratives for the Black and peripheral population.

Artistic Interventions

17 Sep

GLOSSOLIMAGENS

Luiza Fonseca | BR

All days long, the audiovisual artist Luiza Fonseca will record the scenic events on video. And on the last date of the Festival, on Sunday, the end of the endless day, the respective traces/remains/records of the programming flow get tangled up in the place|labyrinth. Glossolimages of all kinds re...

Performance

18 Sep

BaqueStriBois

Osikán – Vivero de Creación | CU

A contemporary documentary theater play, “BaqueStriBois” is part of an anthropological, social, and artistic investigation into gay male prostitution and dissident masculinities in Cuba. The research began in 2015, even though playwright and director José Ramón Hernández had been wor...

Theatre

18 ∙ 17 Sep

Vila Parisi

Coletivo 302 | BR

The life and people of the working-class neighborhood of Cubatão, a city of Baixada Santista, are affirmed against the grain of its extinction in the 1980s. In this and the previous decade, Vila Parisi was embedded in the epicenter of the industrial zone that carried the epithet of the most pollut...

Theatre

18 Sep

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