Weekend in São Paulo: A Fusion of Music, Art, and Exhibits

This weekend, São Paulo boasts a varied array of events, highlighted by the Calder + Miró exhibition at the Tomie Ohtake Institute.

The exhibition delves into the artistic friendship between American sculptor Alexander Calder and Spanish artist Joan Miró.

An immersive exhibition at the MIS Experience, “MOSAICO. Italic Code of Timeless Art,” showcases iconic Italian mosaics, celebrating 150 years of Italian immigration to Brazil.

Rock enthusiasts can enjoy Zakk Wylde’s Zakk Sabbath, Pitty, Matanza Ritual, and Massacration at Ibirapuera Park’s Best of Blues and Rock festival.

Itaú Cultural showcases an exhibit by architect Artacho Jurado, who reimagined urban spaces with bold colors and shapes for leisure and relaxation.

Here’s a look at other options:

Concerts São Paulo

• Sophia Chablau and Her Huge Waste of Time perform at Casa Natura Musical.
• Far From Alaska presents their third album at Sesc Santana.
• Hermeto Pascoal & Group launch their new album at Sesc Vila Mariana.
• Zeca Pagodinho celebrates 40 years of his career at Espaço Unimed.
• Pitty rocks the stage at Terra SP.

Exhibitions São Paulo

• Calder + Miró features around 150 works, including paintings, sculptures, and photos, at the Instituto Tomie Ohtake.
• Ocupação Artacho Jurado at Itaú Cultural displays the architect’s colorful and innovative designs.
• MOSAICO at MIS Experience brings the art of Italian mosaics to life.

Theatre São Paulo

• Elisa Lucinda stars in the monologue “Stop Badmouthing Routine” at Teatro Liberdade.
• “The Adventures of Mike” inspired by children’s books, plays at Teatro Sabesp Frei Caneca.
• Adyr Assumpção’s “Leão Rosário,” reflecting on African ancestry and diasporas, concludes at Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil São Paulo.

Circus São Paulo

• Circus Experience celebrates the 10th anniversary of Teatro J Safra with performances led by clown Marcio Pial.

This weekend in São Paulo is filled with cultural events, offering something for everyone from music and theatre enthusiasts to art lovers and families.