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Vitória da Conquista Hosted the Bahia Winter Festival

The Bahia Winter Festival held its 20th edition in Vitória da Conquista, featuring a diverse line-up and headliners like Maria Bethânia and Ludmilla. Ticket prices varied over time, and fans travelled up to four hours to attend. The post Vitória da Conquista Hosted the Bahia Winter Festival appeared first on The Rio Times .

The 20th edition of the Bahia Winter Festival took place in Vitória da Conquista, the state's third-largest city, not in Salvador. The festival, known as the Festival de Inverno Bahia, showcased a diverse lineup spanning Brazilian pop, axé, and forró. The event was held at the Parque de Exposições Teopompo de Almeida, an open-air exhibition ground in Vitória da Conquista.

Headliners included Maria Bethânia, Ludmilla, and Bell Marques, along with renowned artists such as Zé Ramalho, Belo, Henry Freitas, Marcelo Falcão, Dominguinho, Wesley Safadão, and Trio da Huanna. Ticket prices varied, with ranges from R$95 (about US$18) to R$810 (about US$157) depending on the tier. The festival drew fans from across the region, some traveling up to four hours to attend.

Despite no official attendance figures, the long journeys suggest the event's popularity. The 20th edition marked two decades of the festival's history, solidifying its place as a key event in Bahia's cultural calendar.

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