Luara Brandao
Cultural Director & Creative Producer FOUNDER OF INBRAZA
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Luara Brandao is a Brazilian-born Cultural Director and Creative Producer based in Australia, and the founder of INBRAZA, a cultural platform advancing Baile Funk through festival programming, artist development, and global collaborations.
Her work operates at the intersection of music, culture, and community, creating pathways for emerging artists while connecting Australia’s underground scene with international cultural movements.
Through touring programs, large-scale activations, and strategic partnerships, Luara contributes to the growth of culturally diverse programming within Australia’s creative industries, with a strong focus on cultural exchange and community-led experiences.
Her work has been featured by platforms including Complex and Mixmag, alongside collaborations with brands and festivals such as New Balance, JD Sports, Dark Mofo and Parramatta Lanes.
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"I first discovered Baile Funk and Luara Brandao through her short documentary series and since then I became obsessed with this cultural movement. I had to get her in the show."
INDUSTRY RECOGNITION
Australian Women
in Music Awards 2025
SMAC AWARDS 2025
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