About us

Núcleo Contemporâneo is an independent label and career manager focused on Brazilian and Latin-American music. Since 1996, it has been conceiving, developing and promoting a variety of projects within traditional, popular and erudite languages.

All the projects and the artists aim to bring a unique contemporary expression of the Brazilian traditions, and they are keen to promote language and cultural encounters.

Throughout these years, Núcleo Contemporâneo has released more than 70 albums.It’s been one of the most important Brazilian Independent Label, which combines autonomy and quality. Directed by the Brazilian pianist and arranger Benjamim Taubkin, Contemporary Nucleus also works to develop programming and curator projects and concerts promotion with other partners.

Currently, it manages the following groups: Moderna Tradição, América Contemporânea, Benjamim Taubkin e Cantos do Nosso Chão, Orquestra Popular de Câmara, Trio + 1, Benjamim Taubkin – piano solo, Duo Benjamim Taubkin and Adriano Adewale, Duo Morena Nascimento and Benjamim Taubkin, Brazil-Moroccan Ensemble, and Benjamim Taubkin and Soukast.

These projects have CDs released in Brazil, Europe and the United States, and have been performing every year all over the world.

In 2011, Núcleo Contemporâneo founded a Casa do Núcleo, a cultural centre located in São Paulo.

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Benjamim Taubkin
Direção e Curadoria

Luiza Morandini
Coordenação-Geral e Assistência de Curadoria

Gustavo Martins
Coordenação de produção da Casa do Núcleo
e do Núcleo Contemporâneo

Teresa Maita
Identidade Visual

Fernanda Nicz
Assessoria de Imprensa e Comunicação
do Núcleo Contemporâneo e Casa do Núcleo

Silvio Pellacani
Distribuição

Ana Rodrigues
Financeiro e Assistência de Produção

Ronalde Monezzi e Alan Yanik
Assistência de Produção

Clara Kok
Colaboradora