Dutch Music Week in Sao Paulo
Centro Cultural Sao Paulo will organize a Dutch Music Week as part of the Month of Independent Culture Festival. The Dutch bands that are going to perform here are: Instant Composers Pool Orchestra, The Ex, Shackle and Corkestra.
In addition to these concerts there are also masterclasses, workshops and presentations. Also in the library of CCSP there will be several ‘listening poles’ with a dedicated Dutch Music Week channel with background information on Dutch jazz and Dutch jazz tracks. A number of the bands will have extra concerts in Sao Paulo and beyond.
Special performing arts program
Together with the Dutch Focus of the Tempo Festival in Rio de Janeiro, the Dutch Music Week is part of a special performing arts program in Sao Paulo and Rio de Janeiro. This program is a coproduction of CCSP, Central de Cultura, Music Center the Netherlands, Theatre Institute Netherlands and the Dutch Consulate in Sao Paulo.
CCSP is one of the largest cultural institutions in South-America and has more than 800.000 annual visitors. Over 300 events are organized by the CCSP monthly with 7 concerts weekly.