16th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest People
Maracatu
One of the most important cultural expressions in the state of Pernambuco is the Maracatu, an afro-brazilian performance genre. A group of Maracatu performers is called a 'nation'- a few years ago, I followed one of the most traditional nations for a few days while they toured the state performing during Carnaval.
Photo Detail
Date Taken: | 02.2016 |
Date Uploaded: | 09.2018 |
Photo Location: | Brazil |
Camera: | Canon EOS 5D Mark III |
Copyright: | © Teresa Maia |