Grafith Band will perform a marathon of 21 shows at Carnival 2026; see where
The Grafith Band will kick off their extensive schedule of 21 shows during Carnival 2026 across various cities in Brazil, highlighting their longstanding tradition of entertaining large crowds.
The Grafith Band is set to begin a marathon of performances for Carnival 2026 starting this Friday, with a grueling schedule that includes 21 shows leading up to Ash Wednesday. This tour will take the band through 20 different cities, with 19 performances in Rio Grande do Norte and one in Paraíba, showcasing their reputation for drawing extensive crowds. The band's performances are expected to be some of the most vibrant and lively events during the Carnival season.
Among the confirmed stops for the tour are municipalities such as Nísia Floresta, Macaíba, Parnamirim, Touros, Caicó, Assú, Apodi, and Ceará-Mirim, with Touros notably set to host the band for two performances. In Natal, the band will connect with fans at a significant event scheduled for Saturday at 3:30 PM on Avenida da Alegria in the Redinha neighborhood. This extensive performance schedule marks one of the busiest Carnival tours for the band, emphasizing their commitment to the festive culture of Brazil and traditional Carnival celebrations.
Founded in 1988 by brothers Kaká, Carlinhos, Joãozinho, and Júnior, Grafith was recognized as an intangible cultural heritage of Rio Grande do Norte, adding to their prominence in Brazilian music. The band's dedication to entertaining audiences during festivals like Carnival has solidified their legacy in the local and national music scene, ensuring that many fans eagerly await their performances each year.