Rádio Universitária FM (88.9), linked to the Communications Superintendence (Comunica), of the Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte (UFRN), begins this Thursday, August 1st, registration for the 9th edition of the Festival Música Potiguar Brasileira (FMPB). Registration can be made until September 1st, exclusively online, at: www.sigeventos.ufrn.br/fmpb2019.
From the total number of entries, 20 finalist songs will be selected by the Judging Committee, 10 from the Music with Lyrics category and 10 from the Instrumental Music category. Rádio Universitária 88.9 will broadcast the twenty songs selected by the Judging Committee for a month, during which time voting will be open to choose the winner of the Popular Jury category.
Voting will take place via the broadcaster's Facebook page, where the finalist songs will be posted. The song whose post gets the most shares will be the winner.
The Festival Awards Ceremony will take place on November 7th, at the Onofre Lopes Auditorium of the School of Music (EMUFRN). The FMPB seeks to reveal, publicize and reward composers with new musical works, opening space in the University's programming for new compositions, thus involving composers, instrumentalists and arrangers, valuing the production and diversity of music from Rio Grande do Norte.
The Festival
Since its inception, in 2011, FMPB has made room in Rádio Universitária FM's programming for singers, composers, instrumentalists and arrangers, valuing authorial production and the diversity of music from Rio Grande do Norte. The proposal is to reveal, publicize and reward composers with new musical works, opening space in the University's programming for new compositions.
According to the event's organizers, the festival has been consolidating itself each year and its success can be seen in the growing number of entries for each edition. In the first, there were 69. In the last, in 2017, there were 192 registered. In 2018, 163 compositions were registered. In its nine years of existence, the Festival has received more than a thousand registrations.
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