Orquestra Popular da Bomba do Hemetério is a vibrant musical collective hailing from Pernambuco, Brazil, deeply rooted in the rich cultural palette of their region. Their music is a festive blend, embodying the rhythms and traditions of northern Brazilian genres like frevo, maracatu, and forró, while also incorporating modern and eclectic influences. The ensemble is led by renowned composer, arranger, and multi-instrumentalist Maestro Forró, who is also the group's founder. Under his leadership, the orchestra has become known for their energetic performances and innovative approach to music-making, celebrating the diversity and cultural history of their homeland with a contemporary twist.

Their discography reflects a commitment to both honoring and reinvigorating traditional music. With albums like "Pra Tirar Coco" and "Frevando em Buenos Aires", they showcase their ability to make Brazilian folk music resonate with a global audience. Their tracks, such as "Xoxotear no Escurinho" and "#Cabeçanomundo", often feature playful and inventive arrangements, evidencing their creative spin on well-established musical forms. The release of both the studio version and live version of "Jorrando Cultura" captures the dynamic essence of their live performances, which are known to be engaging and high-spirited, drawing audiences into the festive atmosphere that is at the heart of Orquestra Popular da Bomba do Hemetério's charm.

Genres

Frevo

Musica Pernambucana

Latest Release

Pra Tirar Coco

Maestro Forró•

Orquestra Popular da Bomba do Hemetério

Single - Released January 27, 2021