The Maré de Agosto Festival is one of the most renowned in Portugal. The festival has been held for 33 years without interruption. It happens in the beautiful bay of Formosa beach near the sea. Every year the Santa Maria island welcomes dozens of artists from the four corners of the world.
For 2017 we have:
18th August, – Thursday
La Dame Blanche
Cristóvam
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ju93_zpeoRw
La Sra. Tomasa
Soweto Soul
19th August – Friday
Bombino
Matt Simons
20th August – Saturday
Retimbar
Les Freres Smith
Moullinex
Tiken Jah Fakoly
The organization will announce more bands soon. Check their Facebook page for more information.