The Bahian singer Carlinhos Brown aged 61, will make a free show in Maria Felipa (Commerce) square, in savior (BA), next Saturday (6) in celebration of the city's 475th anniversary .
Although the anniversary of the capital of Bahia is celebrated on March 29th, the show takes place within the Viva Salvador Festival, created to celebrate the date over many days: this year from March 16th until next Sunday (7th).
Participating in the show will be: Seu Jorge, Larissa Luz, Luedji Luna and Banda Didá . The presentation will start at 4:30 pm.
The show, with musical direction by Thiago Pugas (Pugah), was titled “Salvador Capital Afro” and will present local elements that are important to the city's culture, citing symbols, people and movements that helped build Salvador's identity.
Carlinhos Brown and Larissa Luz will be masters of ceremonies, stitching together the story with poetic texts written by Larissa herself. The singer signs artistic direction and script with director Gil Alves.
They welcome as guests the singer Seu Jorge, who will perform composers from Salvador; Luedji Luna, who will pay tribute to the city's feminine strength; and Banda Didá, which will exalt samba reggae and afro blocks.
The repertoire ranges from Gilberto Gil to Raul Seixas, passing through Baianasystem and Gal Costa.
There will also be the participation of the Viradouro Samba School, which appears in the show to highlight Salvador's openness to Brazilian culture.
On Friday (5), also within the Viva Salvador Festival, there will be a show by Psirico and Magary, in Cajazeiras. And, to close the program, on Sunday it will be Banda Mel's turn to perform a special 40th anniversary show, at 12pm, at Parque da Cidade.
Also performing in Salvador in recent days to celebrate the city's anniversary were singers Sandra de Sá and Xanddy Harmonia, as well as several local artists.
Source: CNN Brasil
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