Colorado Brazil Fest (CBF) is the largest festival of its kind in the Colorado, and also one of the largest in the nation, with 1500-2000 participants each year. Colorado Brazil Fest is hosted by Boulder Samba School, the leading organization in the state dedicated to promoting the rich heritage of Brazilian music, dance, and culture, with a track record of engaging thousands of local residents in performances and educational music programs since its inception in 2009.
September 19-22
Schedule:
September 19: Brazilian Jazz Night
Featuring: Gabriel Santiago Project (opening show) & Colorado Jazz Repertoire Orchestra with Special Guest Gabriel Santiago
Venue: Roots Music Project, Boulder/ Time: 7:30 PM - 10:00PM
Address: 4747 Pearl St Suite V3A, Boulder, CO 80301
September 20: FREE Samba on the Mall Show
Performers: Bateria Alegria, Samba Colorado, Escola de Samba Denver
Venue: Pearl St Mall, Boulder / Time: 5:00 PM
Address: 1325 Pearl St, Boulder, CO 80302
September 20: Choro & Forró Dance Night
Featuring: Dexter Payne Quintet with Francisco Marques and guests
Venue: FullCycle Cafe, Boulder / Time: 8:00 PM - 11:00PM
Address: 2355 30th St, Boulder, CO 80301
September 21: Samba, MPB & Carnaval Show
Performers: Michele Castro, Ginga and guests, Bateria Alegria, and Samba Colorado
Venue: Wibby Brewing Pavilion, Longmont / Time: 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Address: 209 Emery St, Longmont, CO 80501