Mar 11 • 15:39 UTC 🇧🇷 Brazil G1 (PT)

Ceremony in Parintins Marks Farewell of Boi Garantido Composer Tadeu Garcia

The farewell ceremony for Tadeu Garcia, a celebrated composer of the Boi Garantido, took place in Parintins, Brazil, honoring his legacy and contributions to the cultural festival before his ashes are laid to rest in his hometown.

Tadeu Garcia, the renowned composer known for his toadas for the traditional Boi Garantido folktale troupe, was celebrated in a farewell ceremony in Parintins, Amazonas, on the 11th of October, after his passing on October 7th at the age of 68. The event was attended by his family, fans, and troupe members in a heartfelt tribute to his contributions to Brazil's rich cultural heritage. Garcia earned the nickname "Master of Evolutions" due to his artistic flair in composing the songs that detail the bull's movements in the arena at the iconic Bumbódromo during the annual Festival de Parintins.

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