Teatro João do Vale

Teatro João do Vale is a performance venue in São Luís housed in a converted warehouse building at Largo do Comércio. The structure features a striking yellow facade with a triangular pediment and includes modern sound systems, air conditioning, and accessibility features inside.

The building was originally constructed as a warehouse in the 1950s and was converted into a theater in the late 1980s. It received its current name in 2001.

The venue serves as a meeting place for local artists and audiences who gather to experience music, dance, and theatrical performances together. The shows reflect the artistic diversity of São Luís and provide a platform for emerging talent.

The theater is located on Rua da Estrela and offers accessible entrances for visitors with mobility needs. It is helpful to check the performance schedule in advance, as shows vary throughout the year.

The foyer displays a commemorative bust honoring João do Vale, the musician the venue is named after. Locals often call it the 'Canarinho Theater,' a reference to its distinctive bright yellow color.

Location: São Luís

Address: Rua da Estrela, 283 - Centro, São Luís - MA, 65010-200

Phone: +5598984025157

GPS coordinates: -2.53029,-44.30556

Latest update: December 9, 2025 12:26