Originating from Sintra, Portugal, this group is made up of musicians from all corners of the world. It is a constantly growing collective, now featuring around 50 musicians and performers from over 10 different nationalities, all dedicated to spreading the euphoria of acoustic music in any imaginable context and situation.

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The band’s lineup includes bass drums, snares, timbales, cymbals, tubas, trombones, alto, tenor, baritone, and soprano saxophones, trumpets, clarinets, and megaphones. Farra Fanfarra specializes in creating collective euphoria, delivering infectious rhythms and positive energy. Their music invites people to dance to ska, Balkan music, swing, and Italian revolutionary tunes.

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Bringing the power and joy of music to every context and setting, Farra Fanfarra celebrates 17 years of performances in 2023, after touring streets, small and large stages, festivals, parades, and celebrations.

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The power of rhythm shares the stage with various circus acts, making each Farra Fanfarra performance a unique and unpredictable event.

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Their impressive range of instruments includes bass drums, snares, timbales, cymbals, tubas and trombones, congas, trumpets, clarinets, megaphones and toothbrushes, alto and tenor saxophones, helmets, and baritones. Funk, jazz, disco, punk, Latin music, and Balkan rhythms are the weapons they use to keep the party alive. Everything is possible, except standing still or staying indifferent!