The group from Bumba meu Boi, Linda Joia de São João (Matinha), performs at this farm's Pátio Aberto

The good gang of Bumba meu Boi Linda Joia de São João presents through the Pátio Aberto project, Thursday(19), at 7pm . The game, with a Baixada accent, has more than sixty years of tradition. Headquartered in the Santa Rita village, in Matinha, Linda Joia has 136 members, under the leadership of Dona Capitolina Melônio, the president. Ulisses Mendonça is the boss of the game and a singer, alongside Matias, Neco and Belarmino. Among the players, the saint loader, Maria do Espírito Santo, is one of the highlights with her João Menino. Marking boxes dictate the ox's pace. The charms and drums of the Baixada invite you to get right here in the Pátio! Free entrance!