CHICO CÉSAR ^Brazil

The journalist, poet, composer and interpreter Chico César will show why he has been consolidating one of the deepest and most solid careers in Brazilian Popular Music, and in the world for 31 years. Chico César sings about memory, land, Brazilian culture, and ancestry. But at first, he says he is “a political being”. In his life he had worked like this as Secretary of Culture of the State of Paraíba. In music, he inserted politics in his songs of freedom, and in the chronicles about Brazilian and human ills. At MIMO Porto, the composer will release the 10th album of his career: “Vestido de Amor”. Get ready to feel the forró, reggae, calipso, Zairean rumba, coco and urban rock that he mixes in his melting pot.