Chico Pinheiro live in Healdsburg

Experience Chico Pinheiro live on August 23rd

Chico Pinheiro, a Brazilian guitarist celebrated for his sophisticated and melodic approach to choro – a genre of Brazilian instrumental music characterized by virtuosity, improvisation, and complex harmonies – will perform at Healdsburg Plaza on August 23, 2026. His style blends traditional choro with influences from jazz and classical music, resulting in a sound recognized for its lyrical quality and rhythmic drive. Pinheiro is a prominent figure in the contemporary choro scene, known for both solo performances and collaborations with leading Brazilian musicians.

Healdsburg Plaza serves as the central public space within the city of Healdsburg, California. Established in the early 19th century alongside the town’s founding, it originally functioned as a marketplace and gathering point for the local agricultural community. Over time, the Plaza evolved into a focal point for civic events, farmers' markets, and community celebrations. The Plaza’s current design reflects a Spanish Colonial Revival aesthetic, featuring a central park-like area surrounded by historic buildings housing shops and restaurants. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places recognizing its cultural significance to Sonoma County. The plaza frequently hosts outdoor concerts and festivals throughout the year.