Ferreira do Alentejo: Giacometti Festival between days 30 May and 2 June.


Celina da Piedade, Tim, the Adufeiras Monsanto, the Fire Fire, hai la Hora or Batukaderas of Marapano are just some of the 230 artists who will pass Ferreira do Alentejo between days 30 May and 2 June, on New Year's edition of the Festival Giacometti.

During the four days of the Festival, 11 different parts of the county home to about 33 events. The Festival promises to bring a true creative hubbub around music, art, anthropology, cinema, dance and cuisine.

This annual event, welcomes you to cultural challenges when calling a national and international poster of various contemporary expressions, making cohabit tradition and innovation.

The figure gives the name of the festival was a personality that, although natural Corsica, He made a working collection and notable research in support of the Popular Culture – oral literature, music, dance and traditional medicine.

There is a strong connection Michel Giacometti Ferreira do Alentejo where, in 1968, made several collections related “cante” in Peroguarda, Ferreira and Figueira of the Knights. The deep ties he established with the local community, notably Peroguarda, where they created different friendships, led him to choose the small white village as its last housing.

Between 30 May and 2 June, there is a world of cultures to find in Ferreira do Alentejo!


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