The is a traditional Portuguese cultural ensemble dedicated to preserving the ethnographic heritage of the Silvares region. Located in the municipality of Fafe , northern Portugal, the group serves as a living museum of local customs through music, dance, and traditional dress. Core Traditions and Heritage
The group operates under the umbrella of the Casa do Povo de Silvares , a community center that fosters local identity and provides a space for younger generations to learn traditional skills. Grupo Folclórico Da Casa Do Povo De Silvares • ...
Members wear meticulously recreated costumes that represent different social classes and occupations from the late 19th and early 20th centuries, such as the Traje de Noiva (wedding dress), Traje de Trabalho (work clothes), and Traje Domingueiro (Sunday best). Key Activities The is a traditional Portuguese cultural ensemble dedicated
The group focuses on the "Baixo Minho" ethnographic style, which is characteristic of the Braga district. Key features of their performances typically include: They are typically affiliated with the Federação do
Their repertoire often includes the Vira , Cana-Verde , and Malhão , which are energetic folk dances performed in pairs or circles.
They are typically affiliated with the Federação do Folclore Português , ensuring their performances remain authentic to the region’s historical roots. Location Information