Their name, Tiharea . Then Between Times , a group from Israel, where Jews and Arabs play the music of the Middle East. In the last evening, the 2nd of June, will be on stage the Bolivian Indian Luzmila Carpio with her four musicians and to close the festival DD Synthesis from Macedonia. Apart from this main program, there will be several brass bands, street theatre, a workshop concerning the folk dance, another one for children about photography and an exhibition regarding the cock and its symbology. A Rua is a world music festival, taking place in Evora - one of the world heritage cities of Portugal.
Every performance takes place in the city's streets.
Viva A Rua is divided in thematic sections, almost like little festivals, that take place inside of the larger event. The sections include the Summer Night Jazz String's site - where the guitar it featured in many contexts, There's a Women's Voices which is a tribute to women. The Atlantic Square features music from three parts of the Atlantic. The Piano is on the Street presents songs as a weapon - the music of those who fight using songs as guns and, lastly, the sounds of Musical Encounters of the Mediterranean tradition. Aside from the music you can find also theater, poetry, street animation and much more.