Cacau Brasil

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BIOGRAPHY

Cacau Brasil is a composer, singer, visual artist and writer. The conducting wire in all his expressions is Poetry, evident in all his work process. As a lover of Brazilian popular art and its various manifestations, he brings these characteristics to his cultural production.

Contemporary artist, Cacau gathers in a particular way the Brazilian culture to the influences and histories of people from other countries, transforming it into highest quality, modern and universal art.

As a visual artist, he held the exhibitions “Visionária Aridez ” and "OMISTÉRIOOTEMPOEMPOESIAS” . The latter originated the book of the same name, released in the Bienal do Livro  of São Paulo in 2008. Fusing images and text, the book shows, in 80 pages, the poetry from the everyday life, the main goal of his life in which, since childhood, he dreamed of becoming a poet.

Poetry also guides his work as a composer. His lyrics value the ordinary man everyday life aspects rocked by the root rhythms and the cultural influences that the artist absorbs in his "wandering" around the country and abroad. With five albums and a DVD with live recording already released, Cacau has taken his art to the most important festivals in the world, such as the Montreux Jazz Festival, the Territorios Sevilla, the Sete Sóis Sete Luas  and the Italia Latinoamericando, besides performing concerts throughout Brazil, especially in the Northeast and in the Rio-São Paulo axis. All this dedication awarded the artist the prize Brazilian International Press Awards 2008, by the tour of the CD / DVD Acordes Pro Mundo , in the United States.