SIM São Paulo 2019

Photo: Fabricio Vianna

I’m honored to serve as part of the Advisory Council of SIM São Paulo, the largest music conference in Latin America. I participated in the 2018 and 2019 editions of the conference. In 2019, I spoke on a panel on multigenre festivals and led a panel on the challenges of Latin American music in the world.

MULTIGENRE FESTIVALS AND THEIR LONGEVITY STRATEGIES
Date: Dec 5, 2019
Panel with: Lu Araujo (MIMO/RJ), André Brasileiro (FIG - Festival de Inverno de Garanhuns/PE), Antonio "Gutie" Gutierrez (Festival Rec Beat/PE), Heloisa Aidar (Virada Cultural de São Paulo/SP), Paula Abreu (SummerStage/USA), Tiago Panela (Forró da Lua Cheia/SP), Vanessa Toledo (João Rock/SP).Moderator: Juli Baldi (Bananas, Mapa dos Festivais/RS).

THE CHALLENGES OF LATIN AMERICAN MUSIC IN THE WORLD
Date: Dec 6, 2019
Panel with: Bruno Boulay (MIDEM/França), Flávio de Abreu (Scubidu Music/SP), Iggy Amazarray (Marshall Arts/UK), Joakim Morin (Festival de Jazz de Montreal/Canadá), Juliano Zappia (Yellow Noises/Portugal), Petrit Pula (Brasil Summerfest/USA), Ricardo Rodrigues (Let's GiG/SP), Sol Pereyra (Artista/Argentina).Moderator: Paula Abreu (SummerStage/USA).