Jazz na Serra is coming, bringing the atmosphere of New Orleans to the interior of São Paulo! In August, Santo Antônio do Pinhal will host the third edition of the festival that celebrates national and international jazz amidst the beauty of the Serra da Mantiqueira. With free admission!
Just two hours from São Paulo, the event is the perfect opportunity for a weekend getaway. So take advantage of the chance to enjoy good live music for free, with beautiful mountain scenery in the background.
Check out the Jazz na Serra program!
From August 22 to 24, the festival presents the diversity of jazz in three days of accessible concerts. The Jazz na Serra program brings together big names in Brazilian music, such as Hamilton de Holanda and Ellen Oléria; as well as artists from São Paulo, such as the Americana Jazz Big Band, which performs American repertoire.
The concerts will take place on two stages, at Praça do Artesão and Boulevard Araucária, the city’s main thoroughfare. It will be the ideal event to enjoy top quality performances in an enchanting setting, surrounded by the preserved Atlantic Forest of Santo Antônio do Pinhal.
What to do in Santo Antônio do Pinhal?
In addition to Jazz na Serra, the town offers attractions for all tastes. One of the highlights is Jardim dos Pinhais Ecco Parque, the first garden theme park in Brazil! There you can explore scenery inspired by countries around the world, such as Canada, Italy and Japan, as well as indulge in one of the best restaurants in the Serra da Mantiqueira.
In addition, Pico Agudo is a must for nature lovers. Accessible by trail, the peak is a free-flying spot and has panoramic views of the Serra da Mantiqueira!
