FOLK AZORES® - FESTIVAL INTERNACIONAL DE FOCLORE DOS AÇORES
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The FOLK AZORES® - International Folklore Festival of Azores is held in the magical Portuguese archipelago in the middle of the Atlantic, situated between Europe and North America, that is recognized as Portugal’s best kept secret which all are invited to discover the Jewels of the Atlantic, set in a brilliant ocean, these unspoiled emerald green isles, with sapphire blue lakes and beautiful flowers, have remained tranquil for generations where you can spend a memorable getaway exploring breathtaking volcanic craters, luxuriant gardens, mineral hot springs, and incredible coastal vistas amid an ideal climate.
COFIT (Terceira’s International Festivals Organizing Committee) is the organization that is in charge of the Festival that is supported by the Azores Government and also the town hall of Angra do Heroismo City and other public institutions of Azores Region, as well by the sponsorship of local companies.
Every year, in the second week of August, the most diverse groups that come from the most different parts of the world, show everyone the best that have, making this festival full of a lot of color and music that fascinate everyone that attends it.
The joy that each group carries through from the very unique culture of their countries, culminates in a beautiful blend of music and songs that become as a flag and hymn to peace of a world that we all intended to be even better.
For all these reasons, we are waiting for your visit, where everyone is invited to come.
For more information please visit our official website: www.cofit.org or our oficial Facebook page: www.facebook.com/folkazores
Dates |
10.08 - 17.08.2025 Next dates: 16.08 - 23.08.2026 / 15.08 - 21.08.2027 |
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Place |
Portugal
Terceira Island – Azores Autonomous Region |
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Contact |
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