3rd May 2014 at the Fair Grounds Race Course (Casa do Brasil), New Orleans, USA.

New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, www.nojazzfest.com/. A focus of this year’s Jazzfest was the music of Brazil, and there were performances on some of the stages, a special tent (Casa Do Brasil) and parades around the Fair Grounds.

Country: Brazil. Style: Forró.

Lineup: João do Pife [João Alfredo Marques dos Santos} (pife), Marcos da Silva (zabumba).

João do Pife is from Caruaru in Pernambuco in north east Brazil. He is a maker of the Pife (bamboo flute) as well as a musician.
More information: pt-br.facebook.com/pages/Jo%C3%A3o-do-Pife/134025756670652.

Tags:   World Music Brazil Forro Joao do Pife Pife Flute New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival Casa do Brasil Fair Grounds Race Course, New Orleans

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3rd May 2014 at the Fair Grounds Race Course (Casa do Brasil), New Orleans, USA.

New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, www.nojazzfest.com/. A focus of this year’s Jazzfest was the music of Brazil, and there were performances on some of the stages, a special tent (Casa Do Brasil) and parades around the Fair Grounds.

Country: Brazil. Style: Forró.

Lineup: João do Pife [João Alfredo Marques dos Santos} (pife), Marcos da Silva (zabumba).

João do Pife is from Caruaru in Pernambuco in north east Brazil. He is a maker of the Pife (bamboo flute) as well as a musician.
More information: pt-br.facebook.com/pages/Jo%C3%A3o-do-Pife/134025756670652.

Tags:   World Music Brazil Forro Joao do Pife Pife Flute New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival Casa do Brasil Fair Grounds Race Course, New Orleans

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3rd May 2014 at the Fair Grounds Race Course (Casa do Brasil), New Orleans, USA.

New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, www.nojazzfest.com/. A focus of this year’s Jazzfest was the music of Brazil, and there were performances on some of the stages, a special tent (Casa Do Brasil) and parades around the Fair Grounds.

Country: Brazil. Style: Forró.

Lineup: João do Pife [João Alfredo Marques dos Santos} (pife), Marcos da Silva (zabumba).

João do Pife is from Caruaru in Pernambuco in north east Brazil. He is a maker of the Pife (bamboo flute) as well as a musician.
More information: pt-br.facebook.com/pages/Jo%C3%A3o-do-Pife/134025756670652.

Tags:   World Music Brazil Forro Joao do Pife Zabumba Bass Drum Drums New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival Casa do Brasil Fair Grounds Race Course, New Orleans

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3rd May 2014 at the Fair Grounds Race Course (Casa do Brasil), New Orleans, USA.

New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, www.nojazzfest.com/. A focus of this year’s Jazzfest was the music of Brazil, and there were performances on some of the stages, a special tent (Casa Do Brasil) and parades around the Fair Grounds.

Country: Brazil. Style: Forró.

Lineup: João do Pife [João Alfredo Marques dos Santos} (pife), Marcos da Silva (zabumba).

João do Pife is from Caruaru in Pernambuco in north east Brazil. He is a maker of the Pife (bamboo flute) as well as a musician.
More information: pt-br.facebook.com/pages/Jo%C3%A3o-do-Pife/134025756670652.

Tags:   World Music Brazil Forro Joao do Pife Pife Flute Zabumba Bass Drum Drums New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival Casa do Brasil Fair Grounds Race Course, New Orleans

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