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Members wear meticulously recreated costumes that represent different social classes and occupations from the late 19th and early 20th centuries, such as the Traje de Noiva (wedding dress), Traje de Trabalho (work clothes), and Traje Domingueiro (Sunday best). Key Activities
They are frequent participants in regional religious festivals (romarias) and folklore festivals across Portugal and Europe.
The group is headquartered at the community center in Silvares, Fafe. Expand map GRUPO FOLCLÓRICO DA CASA DO POVO DE SILVARES Grupo FolclГіrico Da Casa Do Povo De Silvares • ...
Their repertoire often includes the Vira , Cana-Verde , and Malhão , which are energetic folk dances performed in pairs or circles.
They are typically affiliated with the Federação do Folclore Português , ensuring their performances remain authentic to the region’s historical roots. Location Information Expand map GRUPO FOLCLÓRICO DA CASA DO POVO
Traditional sounds are led by the concertina , bombo (large drum), and cavaquinho .
The group focuses on the "Baixo Minho" ethnographic style, which is characteristic of the Braga district. Key features of their performances typically include: The group focuses on the "Baixo Minho" ethnographic
The group operates under the umbrella of the Casa do Povo de Silvares , a community center that fosters local identity and provides a space for younger generations to learn traditional skills.