On International Women's Day, celebrated on March 8, São Paulo showcases a variety of events emphasizing female empowerment, including shows, theater pieces, and films. Notable among these events is a musical dedicated to the life and music of Brazilian singer Gal Costa, alongside other significant performances that celebrate women's achievements across various fields.

Among the highlights is the SheRocks event, which features performances from popular female artists in genres such as pop and rap, including Duda Beat and Day Limns. This free admission event aims to draw attention to the representation of women in the music industry and provides a platform for these artists to showcase their talent during a day dedicated to honoring women worldwide.

Additionally, Xenia França will present her show "Tudo Sobre o Amor," inspired by the work of bell hooks, who is renowned for her writings on feminism, race, and love. This event and others reflect a broader cultural movement in Brazil where female artists are not only acknowledged but placed at the forefront, creating a rich dialogue about women's roles and representation in society and the arts.