Bumba Meu Boi – Boi Tira Teima
Bumba meu boi or boi-bumbá is a dance of Brazilian popular folklore, with human characters and fantastic animals, which revolves around a...
FORRÓ
The forró is a popular dance from the Northeast. This dance is accompanied by music, which has the same name of the dance. The forró...
REPENTISTAS
What are repentistas? Repentistas are also called singers. They improvise their verses on other articles, present themselves in fairs and...
REGIONAL FOOD
The Pernambuco cooking had Indian influence, African and Portuguese. Several original recipes from other continents were adapted with...
Alto do Moura
The Alto do Moura is a neighborhood in the city of Caruaru, located in Pernambuco, Agreste. It is known mainly by the activities of...
Pife bands
Pife also called fife, is a kind of flute made of bamboo, bone, mamoeira stem or even PVC. The Fife Band is a set of wind instruments and...
LITERATURE OF CORDEL
It is one of the brands of popular Northeastern culture, Cordel literature is a poem in booklet form, is usually hung on a cord to be...
St. John and the stylized “Quadrilhas”
The St. John basically arose from the Christian religious festivals, which take place in June. Honorees are religious: St. Peter, St....
What are Bacamarteiros?
Blunderbuss is a firearm, short and wide pipe, widely used in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, with the aim of spreading buckshot...
THE FAIR OF CARUARU
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