Discover the history of the Chic Show ball, an iconic black music party in São Paulo. The event was a milestone in the life of São Paulo. Held in halls across the city in the 1970s and 1980s, the show became a meeting point for black culture and opened up space for funk, soul, rap and pagode, among other rhythms. The party welcomed names such as Tim Maia, Sandra de Sá, Gilberto Gil, Djavan, Bebeto and Carlos Dafé, as well as international artists such as Kurtis Blow, Betty Wright and James Brown.

Luizão Chic Show
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Grand Master Ney
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Jorge Ben Jor
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Péricles
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King Nino Brown
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Marquinhos Sensação
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Gê Black Power
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Maria Inês
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Salgadinho
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Mano Brown
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