Brazil Promoter Alexandre Faria Joins LN

Live Nation has officially expanded to Brazil with the hiring of Alexandre Faria as director and senior VP of talent buying, where he will focus on booking and producing major shows in Brazil.  

Alexandre Faria
– Alexandre Faria
Live Nation Latin America

Faria will be based in Sao Paulo and report to Live Nation President of Latin America Bruce Moran, according to a Live Nation announcement. Faria, a veteran talent buyer and promoter in Latin America for more than 20 years, began his career as an indie promoter before joining Mercury Concerts in 1999.

He was responsible for booking and producing concerts in Brazil and South America for , a mainstay on Pollstar’s quarterly top promoters charts, where he handled shows by the likes of U2Pearl Jam

“Cities throughout Brazil are becoming key tour stops as more global artists visit their fans in Latin America,” Moran stated. “The knowledge, relationships and passion Alexandre Faria displays for promotions makes him a great asset to Live Nation as we continue to expand concert offerings to meet growing demand across Brazil.”

Upcoming Live Nation Latin America concerts include Maroon 5 (Dominican Republic, Panama, Peru, Guatemala), Bon Jovi (Chile and Argentina), U2 (Mexico, Colombia, Argentina and Brazil) and