We Want! Festival announces shows for the 2026 edition with Zeca Veloso, Soul II Soul, and Fernanda Abreu in Rio
The Queremos! Festival will feature Zeca Veloso, Soul II Soul, and Fernanda Abreu among other artists in its 2026 edition in Rio de Janeiro.
The Queremos! Festival, a prominent music event in Brazil, has unveiled its lineup for the 2026 edition, which will take place across various venues in Rio de Janeiro over two weekends in April. This seventh edition promises a mix of exciting debuts, new projects, and renowned names from both Brazilian and international music scenes, with performances set to occur at key locations like Teatro Carlos Gomes, Circo Voador, and Vivo Rio.
The festival kicks off on April 4 and 5 at Teatro Carlos Gomes, spotlighting fresh works and live collaborations. Notably, Zeca Veloso will debut his new show, "Boas Novas," on the first day, followed by Fitti's performance of "Fitti Canta Ney" the next day. Tickets for these events are available through Sympla, starting at R$ 80, with age restrictions applicable.
Following the initial weekend, the festival continues on April 10 at Circo Voador, featuring performances by artists such as Greentea Peng and Ata Kak, leading up to what promises to be an unforgettable musical celebration in Rio. As the festival fosters a spirit of collaboration and innovation in music, it also serves to boost the local cultural scene and economy, drawing audiences from within and outside Brazil.