HIRE FOGO AZUL

FAQ’s for hiring FogoAzul NYC:

  • We do not have set rates for events, as each event is different in terms of time on site, number of drummers, etc Please fill out the form below to get a quote/rate.  

  • We require a safe space to keep our personal belongings, access to a safe changing area, access to a bathroom, and access to drinking water.  

  • Please note everyone in Fogo Azul NYC has full time jobs. We prefer phone calls as opposed to Zoom. If a phone call is necessary, we kindly request it be kept to less that 15 minutes. 

  • For safety reasons we cannot go up or down ANY stairs WHILE drumming.

  • For sound purposes, we cannot split the band in half/portions while performing 

  • If your event is outside of the 5 boros of NYC, and/or not public transportation accessible, we ask that you reimburse costs of rental vans, cars, buses, or taxi fee

  • We have extensive general liability insurance.  If your requirements are more than our current coverage, we request you to pay the difference of additional insurance premiums.

  • FogoAzul NYC reserves the right to determine how many drummers would be best for any given venue, and what costuming we will wear.  If you have specific costumes in mind that we do not own, you are responsible for procuring, logistics, and funding of the costumes you desire.

  • It's important to note, we are not amplified, and do not require microphones, and therefore a sound check is not necessary in most instances. If you want us to come for a "sound check" prior to the event, this may include an extra fee for the extra time.  

  • If your event is outside in a public space, or park, we may ask you to supply us a copy of the permit approval from the city agency for the event. 

Hire Fogo Azul!!

Searching for that extraordinary touch to elevate your event to new heights? Look no further. Fogo Azul, a New York City based Brazilian Samba Reggae marching band drumline stands ready to transform your occasion into a spectacular event that will be talked about for years to come.

Whether it’s a parade, march, corporate event, gala, wedding, festival, or community celebration, our women’s drumline infuses each performance with a captivating blend of rhythm, energy, and artistry.

At the heart of Fogo Azul NYC lies a mission to empower women and the LGBTQ+ community through the universal language of music. Our performances break down barriers, challenge stereotypes, and champion the idea that everyone deserves to be seen, heard, and celebrated.

With every beat of the drum, every harmonious note, and every synchronized movement, Fogo Azul NYC embodies the strength, resilience, and unity of women from diverse backgrounds and walks of life. Our drumline is more than just a performance group – it’s a movement that celebrates diversity, fosters camaraderie, and champions the spirit of empowerment.

Book Fogo Azul today and let the rhythm of our drums set the stage for an unforgettable experience.