Cante Alentejano UNESCO Anniversary Festival (Serpa)Festa do Cante
Serpa, Serpa, Alentejo, Portugal
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A special festival held in Serpa (Beja District) from November 11 to December 1, 2023, celebrating Cante Alentejano after its 10th UNESCO heritage anniversary. It featured traditional choral singing (cante) concerts, competitions, and cultural exchange events. The festival was primarily aimed at promoting Alentejo’s choral heritage and involved many local communities.
Cante Alentejano is community choral singing recognized by UNESCO. Serpa has a strong cante tradition. This festival highlighted the importance of cante in Alentejan culture and promoted intergenerational participation in folk music.
Venues and routes
Auditório Municipal de Serpa · Serpa
The dates that shape the visit.
Fri, Nov 17
Visitors welcome to sit and listen respectfully; performances broadcasted live locally
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Moderate crowds