Manifestações Carnavalescas de Lauro de Freitas
Place of birth: João Pessoa-PB
Date of Birth: 11/04/1968
Artistic and cultural activities: singer, composer and violinist.
Practice Area: State, Region, City and Neighborhood
Email: contato@gmail.com
Phone: (21) 9999999
Celebration Date: Carnival Period
Organization: SECULT (Municipal Department of Culture and Tourism) Lauro de Freitas Carnival Planning Commission
Activities:
Contest of King Momo and Queen of Carnival;
Bankoma Bloco;
Bloco of the Gate Faces ;
Gate Micaretas;
History
During the Carnival period in Lauro de Freitas, the cultural events that take place value local artists. The programming of the city's carnival festivities begins with the choice of King Momo and his Queen.
All programming is sponsored by the Municipal Fund for Culture, which has the support of the government of the State of Bahia. The Bankoma is the traditional african block of Lauro de Freitas that brings the beauty of the dances and costumes and infect the residents who witness the parade.
Other events such as Caretas de Portão, which attract thousands of revelers, in the streets of the traditional neighborhood of Portão, in addition to other prestigious carnival traditions in Lauro de Freitas.
Sources: https://www.laurodefreitas.ba.gov.br
His Brazilian musicality and bold interpretations won, in addition to a loyal audience, the praise of critics. As an interpreter, Erick worked with the groups Cesta Básica (PB), Mercedes Band (CE) and Grupo Etc and Tal (AL), already with the groups Sine Qua Non (PB) and Zaraquê Trio (RN) recorded albums where he also acted as composer.