Why Forró, the Podcast

Written by: Katy Freitas
  • Summary

  • 🎶 Join me on "Why Forró, the podcast," a journey into the heart of this traditional Brazilian music and dance genre. Immerse yourself in the melodies and rhythms that define Forró, a genre deeply rooted in the culture and traditions of the Northeastern region of Brazil. This podcast explores the history, evolution, and cultural significance of Forró in Europe, focusing on the community and sense of belonging. 🌄🏙️ But this isn't just any podcast – it's an academic project born out of passion and dedication. Let´s go!
    Katy Freitas
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Episodes
  • A Dance Class With Sheila
    Aug 18 2023

    Let´s continue listening to Sheila, this time her observations on how Brazilians and Europeans relate to Forró and her personal project Mulher que Dança.



    *This podcast is part of a master's thesis academic project and is protected under the provisions of the 60a Copyright Act. The citations and usage of songs are regulated under 51 UrhG. Rest assured. There is no commercial intention behind this endeavor.

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    9 mins
  • A Professional Brazilian Dancer on Tour in Europe
    Aug 18 2023

    Sheila shared with us her experience on tour around Europe and new insights from the community and organization here while working close with them.



    *This podcast is part of a master's thesis academic project and is protected under the provisions of the 60a Copyright Act. The citations and usage of songs are regulated under 51 UrhG. Rest assured. There is no commercial intention behind this endeavor.

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    8 mins
  • The Mix of Things You Can Do in Forró
    Aug 14 2023

    In this episode, we talked to Chris, a German forrózeiro who loves exploring his creativity in Forró.

    *This podcast is part of a master's thesis academic project and is protected under the provisions of the 60a Copyright Act. The citations and usage of songs are regulated under 51 UrhG. Rest assured. There is no commercial intention behind this endeavor.

    Songs used in this episode:

    Nikolas Krassik, Cordestinos, Nikolas Krassik e Cordestinos, 2008 Oswaldinho, Triunfando, Forró no Atacado, 1991

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    8 mins

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