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05 Aug 2024

The 40th Edition of Baía das Gatas: An Unforgettable Celebration


In 2024, the festival will celebrate its 40th edition and promises to be an especially memorable celebration. With a lineup featuring renowned artists from around the world, a diverse range of musical genres, and innovations such as a floating stage, this festival will offer a unique experience to its attendees. Beyond the music, the festival has a significant impact on the local economy and highlights Cape Verdean culture through workshops and exhibitions. Join this landmark celebration that solidifies São Vicente’s status as a must-visit destination for music and culture enthusiasts.

Baía das Gatas, located on the island of São Vicente, is famous for its annual music festival that attracts thousands of visitors. In 2024, the 40th edition of this iconic event will be particularly memorable, marking four decades of musical and cultural celebrations.


An exceptional lineup

This year, the festival will bring together renowned artists from around the world. Varied concerts, from traditional Cape Verdean music to international rhythms, will offer a rich and diverse musical palette. The performances will delight the audience, creating a festive and friendly atmosphere on the beaches of Baía das Gatas.



Innovations and surprises

The 40th edition will be marked by several innovations. A floating stage will be installed to offer a unique experience to the spectators, who can enjoy the concerts surrounded by the sea. Additionally, parallel activities such as dance workshops and art exhibitions will enrich the program, allowing visitors to discover the local culture from different perspectives.




Economic and touristic impact

The Baía das Gatas festival is not only a major cultural event but also plays a crucial role in the local economy. It attracts tourists from all over the world, contributing to the economic development of São Vicente. Local hotels, restaurants, and businesses benefit from the influx of visitors, generating significant revenue for the region.
The 40th edition of Baía das Gatas promises to be a resounding success, celebrating music, culture, and conviviality.




This event continues to enhance São Vicente's reputation as a must-visit destination for music and culture lovers. As we prepare for this memorable edition, we eagerly await what 2024 has in store.

More information: https://www.facebook.com/baiadasgatas/?locale=pt_BR

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