Forró Lamparina brings the traditional rhythms of northeast Brazil to life, echoing the spirited gatherings of Forró parties. "Lamparina" refers to the kerosene lamp, symbolizing the ambiance of these events held in underdeveloped regions. Experience the authentic essence of Forró under the glow of Lamparina's music. 💃🕯️

Steve Grant - accordion , Jorge Albuquerque - bass , Camilla Xicatto - vocals & triangle, Humberto Porto - vocals & zabumba

Forró is traditionally a couple's dance party from northeast of Brazil in which rhythms such as xote, baião, xaxado, coco and arrasta pé are played and danced to. Contemporarily all kinds of couples are welcome as well as dancing alone. The traditional forró band is composed of an accordion, a zabumba and a triangle. Other instruments may be added and are welcome to the traditional trio.