Live at the Library: Percussion workshop with Júlio Santos (O'Neill) In-Person
Children will explore a mixture of instruments and rhythms for creative and fun musical experiments through this World Music/Percussion workshop!
Registration is required. This program is recommended for children ages 4 and up.
Funding for Vacation Week Programming: Live at the Library has been generously provided by the Cambridge Public Library Foundation.
- Date:
- Friday, April 24, 2026
- Time:
- 4:00pm - 4:45pm
- Time Zone:
- Eastern Time - US & Canada (change)
- Branches:
- O'Neill Branch
- Audience:
- School Children (ages 5-11)
- Categories:
- City Event Feature Workshop/Class
Júlio Santos is a Brazilian Percussionist from São Paulo and based in Boston, MA. He graduated in 2016 from Berklee College of Music, and currently works as teacher at the Saint Anthony School in Everett, MA, and as teaching artist for AFLMA's Expanded Arts Access residencies. With the Sulinha Trio, Julio performs weekly in libraries around Boston in a thrilling project focused on children’s cognitive development in interactive performances. In Brazil, Julio Graduated at Souza Lima College, attended and paraded with Mocidade Alegre and Rosas de Ouro Samba Schools and was part of the before/after school program called Menino’s do Morumbi where he started as a student and then became a music instructor. More than 5,000 children of all ages went to Meninos do Morumbi to learn music as a tool against poverty and social exclusion.
The City of Cambridge does not discriminate, including on the basis of disability. We may provide auxiliary aids and services, written materials in alternative formats, and reasonable modifications in policies and procedures to people with disabilities. For more information contact us at library@cambridgema.gov, 617-349-4032 (voice), or via relay at 711.