Viva Brasil presents a program of instrumental compositions that showcase the rich rhythmic traditions of Brazil—including partido alto, bossa nova, ijexá, samba, and baião. The repertoire features music by Azymuth, Antônio Carlos Jobim, Hermeto Pascoal, Egberto Gismonti, Arismar Espírito Santo, and Thiago Espírito Santo.

Performers for Viva Brasil include Dino Govoni (saxophone), Gilson Schachnik (piano), Caio Afiune (guitar), Fernando Brandão (flute), Fernando Huergo (bass), and Alberto Netto (drums).