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Brazilian Day Celebration In Pittsfield On Saturday, September 7th, 2024

September 7 @ 2:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Brazzucas Brazilian Market, Espetinho Carioca, and MassDevelopment’s Transformative Development Initiative (TDI) Partners are thrilled to announce the first-ever Brazilian Day Celebration in Downtown Pittsfield. This vibrant event will honor Brazilian culture and Brazilian Independence Day on Saturday, September 7, 2024, from 2-9 PM.

The celebration, inspired by the grand Brazilian Day festivities in New York City, brings a piece of this cultural experience to Pittsfield. The event kicks off at 2 PM at Brazzucas Brazilian Market (75 North Street) with a performance by Marcelo Santos. The main event begins at 5 PM at the intersection of Market Street and North Street, featuring The Berkshire Bateria, and Berkshire Brazil. The evening will conclude with a set by Quarteto de Samba from 7-9 PM at Espetinho Carioca (48 B North Street). Hot Plate Brewing will also be serving beverages outside from 5-7 PM.

Event Highlights:

● The Berkshire Bateria: A dynamic troupe of musicians performing samba rhythms on traditional Brazilian percussion instruments.

● Berkshire Brazil: A São Paulo native, Luana Dias David has performed worldwide and brings a blend of Salsa, Samba, Capoeira, and Classic Ballet to

the stage.
● Quarteto de Samba: Founded by Brazilian musician Tarcisio Ramos (Taz), this group features Bossa Nova, Jazz, Choro, and Samba, with performances by talented artists including Sam Stouffer, Jean-Gathright, and Henry Davidson.

● Marcelo Santos Music

Berkshire County’s Brazilian and Latin American immigrant population is growing, and this event aims to kick off Hispanic Heritage Month by sharing vibrant music, dance, and food with the community. It also seeks to foster a sense of belonging and create opportunities for new Brazilian businesses and artists.

 

Details

Date:
September 7
Time:
2:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Website:
https://downtownpittsfield.com/2024/01/brazzucas-market/

Organizer

Brazzucas Brazilian Market And Espetinho Carioca
Phone
413-464-0049
Email
hello@marustudioart.com
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Venue

Brazzucas Brazilian Market And Espetinho Carioca
75 North Street
Pittsfield, MA 01201 United States
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Phone
413-464-0049
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