The JMI Power of Music Podcast

Keep Going: Music, Policy, Youth and Brazil with Alessandra Costa (Sustenidos)

Episode Summary

In this episode of JM International’s ‘The Power of Music’, we talk to Alessandra Costa, the director of Sustenidos in São Paulo, Brazil, and a board member of JMI. Alessandra is a prominent leadership figure at the forefront of São Paulo's cultural scene, promoting musical education and collective music practice.

Episode Notes

In this episode of JM International’s ‘The Power of Music’, we talk about the opportunities and challenges in the field of music and policy. Alessandra Costa is the director of Sustenidos in Sao Paulo, Brazil, and a board member of JMI. She talks about the importance of hosting the YamSession in Brazil. We discuss the role of music in Brazil, how to keep going even if things are difficult, and - of course - the power of music.

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