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VI Mercado Cultural invades the neighborhoods this year

 
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From the sinuous hills of the Federação to the alleys of Liberdade; from the much heralded coast of Itapuã to the Itapagipe points to the metallic railings of the Subúrbio Ferroviário trains. From December 7 to 11, the VI Cultural Market surpasses the limits of the

city center and incorporates local artists to the programming, increasing the interaction between local, national and international participants. Each selected neighborhood will have an intense slate of cultural activities during the day.
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Two pearls recognized just in time

 
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Two ladies challenge old-age, life’s misdirections, the cultural industry, false modernities and survive making music with personality and vitality. Two representatives of two pillars of Brazilian music. On the one hand, Zabé da Loca, a survivor of the hardship of the backlands

whose work exemplifies northeastern music; with her fife she presents some of the most traditional rhythms of the poorest and richest region of the country. On the other hand, a symbol of samba, the rhythm considered to

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be Brazil’s trademark. Vó Maria carries rhythm in her veins, and is the owner of a remarkable voice that frequently offers re-interpretations of some of the greatest composers of the genre.
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Latino Invasion

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40.330-180 - Salvador Bahia - Brasil
Tels.: (5571) 3261 6030
Fax:  (5571) 3245 3089