Upcoming events

United Airlines Half Marathon
Mar
16

United Airlines Half Marathon

  • E. 42nd St and Vanderbilt Ave. New York, NY, 10017 United States (map)
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Join Fogo Azul as we drum for and cheer on the the runners in this thrilling 13.1-mile race. Fogo Azul will be stationed at E. 42nd St and Vanderbilt Ave. near iconic Grand Central Station. We’ll be out there early. Start time is 8:15am and we’ll play until around 11:30am. We’d love to see you there!

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Columbia University COMBO Playdate Block Party
May
3

Columbia University COMBO Playdate Block Party

Kick off summer with a FREE BLOCK PARTY! A fun-filled afternoon of hands-on discovery, exciting activities, and free offerings for the whole family! This year’s theme is DISCOVERY, bringing children and caregivers together to explore the world around them - through science, health and creativity. We’ll have live music and fitness.

Fogo Azul performs at 2pm!

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St. Pat's For All Parade
Mar
2

St. Pat's For All Parade

  • 43rd and Skillman Avenue Queens, NY, 11101 United States (map)
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Fogo Azul will be marching in the 2025 St. Pat’s For All Parade!

We return once again to Skillman Avenue and the hospitable communities of Sunnyside and Woodside for an inclusive clebration of Irish culture and heritage.

Music and remarks will begin at 12pm, and the parade will step off at 1pm.

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Favela Fridays: Carnaval Kickoff
Feb
28
to Mar 1

Favela Fridays: Carnaval Kickoff

Fogo Azul is performing at the opening night of Favela Fridays at Sounds of Brazil to kick off CARNAVAL WEEKEND bringing Rio to New York City on Fri, Feb 28th with baile funk DJs, live percussion, late night caipirinha happy hour, a batucada ensemble, and samba dancers.

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New Member Session
Jan
23

New Member Session

Interested?? Sign up for a prospective new member session! No drumming experience required, but you must register in advance to reserve a spot so we will have a drum available for you (click “JOIN” in the menu at the top of this page). Then we will contact you with details and a confirmation.

https/wwwfogoazulnyccom/join-fogo-azul-nyc

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Three Kings Day Parade with El Museo del Barrio
Jan
6

Three Kings Day Parade with El Museo del Barrio

Come see FogoAzul NYC at El Museo del Barrio’s Three Kings Day Parade in East Harlem (El Barrio).

The Parade will kick off at 106th Street and Park Avenue, winding its way through the streets of El Barrio to culminate at 115th Street and Park Avenue. Spectators can expect a spectacular display of live music, colorful costumes, camels, floats, giant puppets, and the participation of thousands of students and community members. 

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QUIP Music Festival
Sep
21

QUIP Music Festival

  • Sunnyside gardens Park : 48-21 39th Ave Queens, NY (map)
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QUIP, Queens United International Party is coming! Come see an amazing line up of local music groups, and see FogoAzul NYC at 7pm!

The Queens United International Party [QUIP] is an annual, day-long celebration of the cultures and music of the New York City borough of Queens.
As one of the nation's most diverse places (with over 120 countries represented and 135 official languages spoken) Queens is “the world’s borough”.
Nowhere is this more evident than in its music, art and culture.
Established in 2017 at Sunnyside Gardens Park (Sunnyside, Queens) by a coalition of neighborhood residents,
QUIP has grown each year to feature more incredible music from around the world and around the corner.

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StepOUTSide Festival!
Aug
24

StepOUTSide Festival!

StepOUTSide Festival in Marsha P. Johnson Park! Clothing swap too! This year we are also celebrating Marsha P. Johnson's 79th Birthday! Clothes will be swapped during Step OUTside Fest, and any clothes remaining after the event will be donated. FogoAzul plays around 4pm! Come down and celebrate!

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WTF IS NEXT
Aug
3

WTF IS NEXT

OUTDOOR BLOCK PARTY

FREE FOR ALL

Featuring Fogo Azul

Saturday, August 3 at 5 PM

Paresky Lawn (39 Chapin Hall Dr, Williamstown, MA 01267)
The Williamstown community comes together for a joyful happening outdoors surrounded by the rolling hills of the Berkshires. Food trucks, drum lines, cirque performers, dancers, and more make this performance-party hybrid a moment of celebration, connection, and community. The event features Fogo Azul, the nation’s premiere Brazilian Samba Drumline made up of all female-identifying and non-binary humans, joined by various artists

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