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[9] Chamarritas are such a large part of Portuguese American festas in both Pescadero and Sausalito that the festivals are often called "chamarritas" by non-Portuguese. [10] [11] [12] The chamarrita is also danced at other California festas including those in Manteca [13] and at the San Joaquin Portuguese Festival in Turlock. [14]
The Avante! Festival (Portuguese: Festa do Avante!) is an annual cultural festival held during the first weekend of September. It was started in 1976 by the Portuguese Communist Party and is named after the party's official newspaper, Avante!
The Nicolinas (Portuguese: Festas Nicolinas) are a series of festivities to honor Saint Nicholas that occur in the Portuguese city of Guimarães.Held between November 29 and December 7, [1] they celebrate the old traditions and camaraderie of the inhabitants of Guimarães, predominantly among its students. [2]
How Portugal's long shadow has become so influential in Central Valley and California politics. How California's Portuguese community may tip the balance of power in Congress Skip to main content
Little Portugal is a historic neighborhood of San Jose, California, and historically the center of the local Portuguese-American community. Little Portugal is home to numerous Portuguese businesses, including Adega (San Jose's first restaurant to earn a Michelin star), numerous Portuguese social clubs, and the Five Wounds Portuguese National Church.
Therese Mascardo, 39 Psychologist Moved from Santa Monica to Lisbon. Portugal is, in so many ways, all of the things I love about California: great weather, beautiful nature, amazing food, but ...
Sephardi Jewish culture in California (5 P) Pages in category "Portuguese-American culture in California" The following 15 pages are in this category, out of 15 total.
The Feast of the Blessed Sacrament (Portuguese: Festa do Santíssimo Sacramento) is an annual four-day Portuguese cultural festival held at Madeira Field in New Bedford, Massachusetts. It occurs every first weekend in August, [1] and is recognized as the largest festival of Portuguese culture in the world and the largest ethnic festival in New ...