Saturday, July 30, 2016

Celtic Folk music is back to Ponte da Barca – TSF Online

Mario Dias to talk with Joseph Costa, artistic director of the Folk Celtic Festival, a set to sound work by Herlander Rui.

As usual, since the first edition in 2008, the Celtic Folk Festival continues to have two stages where the concerts take place alternately, saving the public to raids between stages, usual in Festivals. An added value so.

With an Iberian poster (other than a name from Brazil), this year’s edition will be six concerts a night, split between the Earth Stage da Nobrega (main stage and consecrated) and the stage Bricelta, stage through which the new values ​​of Folk. Thus, Friday night opens at 21:30 on the Stage Bricelta with such name from Brazil: lyra, a singer-songwriter coming from Amparo, State of Sao Paulo, which is based on the work Folk Alternative where a medieval and Gothic density, fuse Celtic and rock sounds. Then, at 22:45 h, from Viana do Castelo neighboring reach Ponte da Barca The Oafs with “indie folk” mixed with winks an eye to pop rock and world music. And to close the Stage Bricelta on the first night of this 9th edition of the Folk Festival Celta, Galicia reach the Virandeira Folk who will travel by sonorities Celts several Atlantic latitudes.

At the same time but again lagged in relation to stage Bricelta in terms schedules, concerts in stage Earth Nobrega, this Friday, starting at 22:00 with the group of Valencia Pet Piper “s Project (which last year were in the secondary stage), followed by se- them the Mirandeses Galandum Galundaina, which have in “Quatrada” the fourth album that marks the twentieth anniversary of the group’s career, and are back to the Festival, where had passed the first edition in 2008. in closing the main stage this first night of Folk Celta in 2016, another return:. Galician Gaiteira Susana Seivane that, as the Galandum Galundaina, attended the inaugural edition of this festival

as for Saturday night, the Stage Bricelta opens at 21:30 with Porto Palankalama quartet (which issued on March 1 self-titled debut album), then up the stage at 23:00, the Drusuna Guimarães, a group that is based on the work in the next folk culture of pagan rituals and, close this stage in 2016, the Celtic rock of Triquel, band Valladolid, with twenty-five year career and released three albums ( ‘Akelarre’ 1996 ‘Critters Rare’ 2002, and ‘Sin hacer ná’ 2008 ). A group with little appetite for recording studios but with a huge stage of hunger, your true beach.

Opening the Earth Stage da Nobrega on Saturday at 22:15 h, Contemporary Traditional Music of Galicians Lifeline, a group formed by elements of Berrogüetto, of Marful and Susana Seivane group. The countdown of the last hours of Celtic Folk Festival this year, the main stage receives, 23:30, António Zambujo that certainly will take the stage stories as only he knows the singing, such as “Guide”, ” scooter “or” the Pica 7 “. And to end the Folk Celtic feast to the taste of the unrest of the Portuguese traditional rhythms, the collective Port Retimbrar, which certainly will pass the new album “Fly Foot” (and with them, the feet even run the risk of flying!)

and because good music empty stomach does not make much sense, throughout the festival takes place the Fair Alternative, where you can snack cheeses and sausages in the region, which can be washed down Brew. As if all this were not enough, and for a relaxing bath after the fatigues of (s) night (s), there is always chance to buy at the fair handmade soaps and natural oils and ointments.

For all this … good festival.

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