O Rappa present concert in Brisbane on this weekend

Thursday, 19 of May 2016
By Bruna Corralo 

The Brazilian group O Rappa arrived, this Wednesday, in Australia .They are here for the first time for three vibrant live shows in Sydney, Brisbane and Perth.

The Brazilian community in Brisbane is anxious for this concert. “I bought the tickets days after that the sale started.

I grew up listening them, and O Rappa will always have a special place in my songs and memories, so I’m happy that I can go in a concert here and I wish that I hope it be a very cool and fun show!”, said Stefany Glik, Brazilian student.

She has been here for three years and she feels great to have shows like this one here. “ I Always want to watch Brazilian Bands here. I think this is a great opportunity to know another Brazilians and people who like the same kind of music”, told her.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   (Facebook photo) Stefany Glik 

 Leonardo Cardoso, another Brazilian, is also happy with this concert.

“My expectation for this show is the best possible. I like the band and when I can, I usually listen it. And it is great to have a show here, we can show our culture, and we can feel in our country, which we missed a lot”.

The Brazilian community will be present at the event, which promises to be a success. “There are many Brazilians in Australia, I’m sure that the show will be a success and the public will have fun”, said Leonardo Cardoso.

The show is an event from Fibra Entertainment, an established company in the market and does several tours with artists around the world. “’Always a pleasure to work with Brazilian bands.

                                                                                                                       (WhatsApp photo) Leonardo Cardoso                                                            

The Rappa is a dream because I am very fan of them”, explained Fernando Almeida from the Fibra company.

Interviewed by Gringo Media he said that they choose the cities according to the will                                                                                                                         

of the band as well. “In Brisbane we expect a lot of people from the Gold Coast, Sunshine Coast, Byron Bay and many other places”.

The Band

O Rappa is a Multi Latin GRAMMY nominated Brazilian reggae/rock band from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Combining many styles such as rock, reggae, funk, hip hop and samba, O Rappa's songs contain sharp protests against the social problems in Brazil and the members of the band themselves are supporters of numerous social projects. O Rappa is one of the most famous and powerful music bands in Brazil, with more than 5 million albums sold around the world. Their music is popular among all social classes, among people of all ages and all walks of life.

Tickets

There are a few tickets available on the site: http://www.ticketmaster.com.au/o-rappa-brisbane-queensland-22-052016/event/1300504BCC2167D0?artistid=1226190&majorcatid=10001&minorcatid=52