Brazilian Voices Inc. Information

Brazilian Voices, an artistic NPO founded in 2001, is a women’s vocal ensemble that performs for cultural, charitable and educational purposes. Known as 11-time winner of the Brazilian International Press Award for Outstanding Brazilian Musical Group, it has released 7 CDs and performed widely for 14 years, including in Barcelona, Madrid, Mexico, New York and London, in addition to almost 400 performances in South Florida. Its talented female vocalists volunteer their voices and time to preserve the rich multicultural Brazilian heritage and do intercultural outreach in the community. Brazilian Voices fosters cultural exchange and music appreciation through its 4 departments: Concerts & Performances: The group regularly performs at various cultural and philanthropic events at both large and small venues, promoting and preserving the diverse Brazilian heritage. Culture & Education: Leveraging the artistic strengths of music, dance, and theater, this program brings performances to schools, libraries, museums, and other educational settings to expose participants to Brazil’s rich history, geography, language, and contemporary developments. Arts & Healing: Recognizing the natural healing power of music, members of Brazilian Voices regularly visit local hospitals, nursing homes, hospices, and cancer support centers to sing and entertain patients, staff and caregivers. These soothing and uplifting musical interventions are tracked as part of documented wellness initiatives. Customized Performances: Brazilian Voices has assembled customized formations of 6, 9, and 12 voices selected from our original group of 30 current singers, accompanied by a jazz duo, trio or quartet to perform at corporate events, weddings among others, as an option of fundraising to support the other organization’s programs.