Since its creation in 1998, PlanetaBandas has been driven by people passionate about music, bands and fanfare, and especially by the mission to record and promote each chapter of this history in Brazil.
Each member, over the years, has brought their experience, knowledge, and dedication acquired within the movement. They are conductors, musicians, educators, and art lovers, united by the purpose of giving a voice to this rich culture.
PlanetaBandas is the result of this sum of experiences and journeys. People who grew up, learned, and lived the universe of bands and fanfare, and who continue, to this day, bringing information, coverage, and memory to all who share this same passion.
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CEO of Planetabandas Group | Photographer | Marketing Coordinator
Luana Silva is a central figure in the band and fanfare scene in São Paulo and Brazil, combining her passion for martial music with expertise in visual communication and strategic management. In 2026, she takes on one of the biggest challenges of her career as CEO of the Planetabandas Group. Leading the largest platform for fostering and promoting the band and fanfare scene in Brazil, she uses her entrepreneurial vision to modernize the segment's communication, promote events, and integrate the martial community on a national scale.
"My mission is to give visibility to the effort, art, and discipline that exist behind each uniform and each note played, professionalizing the way the world sees our movement."
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Audiovisual and Broadcast Technology Specialist
Elison Cesar is the technological pillar behind the major broadcasts and the technical quality of the Grupo Planetabandas. With a focus on modernizing the band and fanfare sector, he is responsible for ensuring that Brazilian martial art is documented and transmitted with the highest fidelity.
Areas of Operation and Expertise
As a key player in the group's operational structure, Elison manages the fundamental sectors for the delivery of digital and in-person content:
Filming and Documentation
Sound Engineering
Equipment Management
Broadcast and Live Streaming
"Technology in service of music: Elison combines technological mastery with artistic sensitivity to immortalize the sounds of Brazilian bands."
New Projects, Partnerships, and Relationship Manager
Rodrigo Oliveira plays a fundamental role in the expansion and sustainability of Grupo PlanetaBandas, acting as the link between the institution, the market, and the martial community. With a focus on innovation and networking, he is responsible for designing the organization's future through strategic alliances.
Areas of Operation and Expertise
His management is guided by institutional development and the creation of new growth opportunities for the band and fanfare movement:
New Projects: Rodrigo leads the conception and implementation of initiatives that modernize PlanetaBandas' operations, always seeking creative solutions for the challenges of the cultural and musical sector.
Strategic Partnerships: He is involved in prospecting and maintaining agreements with companies, public bodies, and other institutions, ensuring the resources and support necessary for the group's events and productions.
Relationship and Networking: He is the group's face in direct contact with conductors, coordinators, and the general public, strengthening community ties and promoting an environment of mutual collaboration in the marching scene.
Strategic Vision
Leading the relationship area, Rodrigo believes that strengthening bands comes through unity and professionalizing partnerships. His work allows the PlanetaBandas Group to be not just a showcase for performances, but a solid ecosystem that fosters culture and exchange among marching bands throughout the country.
"Building bridges is the first step for marching music to occupy the prominent space it deserves in Brazilian culture."
Founder and Innovation Strategist | PlanetaBandas Group
Marcio Morales is the name behind the biggest revolution in communication for the marching band movement in Brazil. With a career intertwined with the very history of the internet focused on the marching sector, he transformed a passion into a platform with national and international reach.
The Legacy as CEO (1998 – 2025)
For 27 years, Marcio led PlanetaBandas as CEO and main visionary. Under his leadership, the project evolved from an informational portal to the PlanetaBandas Group, a powerhouse encompassing event coverage, awards, technical support, and cultural promotion.
His management was marked by resilience and pioneering spirit, navigating various technological eras to keep the marching band community united and informed. Marcio was responsible for giving a voice to thousands of musicians and conductors, professionalizing the dissemination of a segment that is a cultural heritage of the country.
New Phase: Technology and Institutional Relations
In 2025, Marcio Morales begins a new chapter in his career. Handing over the executive directorship, he takes on a vital role focused on the group's future:
Technological Innovation: He leads the development of new digital tools and platforms aimed at further integrating the marching band universe with cutting-edge technologies.
Institutional Relations: He represents the group before major entities, government bodies, and international forums, strengthening PlanetaBandas' seal of approval as an authority in the sector.
Strategic Council: He applies his nearly 30 years of experience to guide the brand's sustainable growth and the preservation of Brazilian marching band heritage.
"The leadership transition is a reflection of a project's maturity. Now, my focus is on building the technological and institutional foundations for PlanetaBandas to thrive for another three decades."