[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"football-site-config":3,"world-cup-status-en":27,"news-detail-salvador-to-host-free-concerts-by-bell-marques-xanddy-harmonia-and-mari":43,"news-related-salvador-to-host-free-concerts-by-bell-marques-xanddy-harmonia-and-mari-en":83,"news-related-match-salvador-to-host-free-concerts-by-bell-marques-xanddy-harmonia-and-mari-en":26},{"adSlots":4,"affiliateMode":5,"brandName":6,"contentStrategy":7,"currency":8,"friendLinks":9,"homepageLayoutKey":10,"leagueFocus":11,"locale":12,"planVisibility":13,"seoDescription":14,"seoTitleTemplate":15,"siteCode":10,"siteName":6,"siteType":10,"subscriptionMode":5,"timezone":16,"id":17,"tenantID":18,"primaryDomain":19,"countryCode":20,"logoUrl":21,"faviconUrl":21,"theme":22,"seoKeywords":24,"status":25,"ads":4,"focusLeagues":26,"affiliatePolicies":26},[],"shared","Football Prediction Platform","scores_predictions","USD",[],"main",[],"en-US",[],"Football fixtures, results, free predictions, subscriptions, and clearly labeled partner links.","{page} | Football Prediction Platform","America\u002FNew_York",323900000000000000,1,"football.easytestdev.online","US","",{"primaryColor":23},"#1677ff","football predictions, football fixtures, football results","active",null,{"active":28,"leagueId":29,"leagueName":30,"leagueImagePath":31,"seasonId":32,"seasonName":33,"startingAt":34,"endingAt":35,"daysToStart":36,"daysToEnd":37,"phase":38,"includeQualifying":28,"hostCities":39},true,"326135624916537344","World Cup","https:\u002F\u002Fmedia.api-sports.io\u002Ffootball\u002Fleagues\u002F1.png","326255613308833792","2026\u002F2027","2026-06-11","2026-06-28",6,23,"upcoming",[40,41,42],"Mexico City","Monterrey","Zapopan",{"article":44},{"awayTeamId":-1,"awayTeamName":-1,"body":45,"category":46,"excerpt":47,"homeTeamId":-1,"homeTeamName":-1,"id":48,"leagueId":29,"leagueName":30,"matchId":49,"matchName":21,"publishedAt":50,"slug":51,"sourceName":52,"sourceURL":53,"teamId":54,"teamName":55,"teamIds":56,"teamNames":69,"title":82},"The city of Salvador is set to become a major cultural hub during the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with a series of free concerts announced for the tournament period. The lineup features some of Brazil's most popular musical acts, including Bell Marques, Xanddy Harmonia, and Mari Fernandez, who will perform as part of a special entertainment initiative.\n\nThe concerts are organized under the banner of \"Arena Nº 1,\" a project sponsored by the brewing company Brahma. The events will take place at Praça Maria Felipa, located in the historic Comércio district of Salvador. This initiative aims to blend the excitement of world-class football with vibrant live music, offering residents and visitors a unique cultural experience during the global sporting event.\n\nThe programming was officially announced on a Thursday through the brand's social media channels. While the specific dates for each individual performance have not yet been released, the organizers have confirmed that all shows will occur within the World Cup's official schedule, spanning from June 11 to July 19. This window aligns with the group stage through the final matches of the tournament.\n\nFor the artists involved, these performances represent a significant opportunity to connect with massive audiences gathered for the World Cup. Bell Marques, a legendary figure in Brazilian axé music, brings decades of experience and a devoted fanbase. Xanddy Harmonia is a powerhouse in the samba and pagode scenes, known for high-energy performances. Mari Fernandez, a rising star in the forró and piseiro genres, represents the new generation of Brazilian popular music.\n\nThe choice of Salvador as a host city for these cultural events is strategic. The capital of Bahia is renowned for its rich musical heritage and is considered one of the epicenters of Afro-Brazilian culture. Hosting free concerts during the World Cup reinforces the city's status as a cultural destination, potentially attracting football fans who wish to experience local traditions alongside the matches.\n\nFrom a logistical standpoint, the Arena Nº 1 project at Praça Maria Felipa will transform a public space into a festival venue. The Comércio neighborhood, where the plaza is located, is a central and accessible area, making it an ideal spot for large public gatherings. The involvement of a major sponsor like Brahma suggests a well-funded production with professional staging and sound systems.\n\nThis announcement is part of a broader trend of cities using major sporting events to showcase local culture. During previous World Cups and Olympics, host nations have organized parallel cultural festivals to enhance the visitor experience. Salvador's initiative follows this model, aiming to leave a lasting cultural legacy beyond the final whistle of the football tournament.\n\nFor fans planning to attend the World Cup, these free concerts offer an additional layer of entertainment. Visitors can enjoy world-class football by day and experience authentic Brazilian music by night, all without extra cost for the performances. The schedule, once released, will allow attendees to plan their itineraries around both the football matches and the musical acts they wish to see.\n\nThe organizers have encouraged the public to follow the brand's official social media pages for updates on specific dates and times. As the World Cup approaches, more details about the full lineup and any additional activities are expected to be revealed, building anticipation for what promises to be a memorable fusion of sport and culture in one of Brazil's most vibrant cities.\n\nBased on reporting from g1.","news","Major Brazilian artists will perform free shows in Salvador during the 2026 World Cup as part of Brahma's Arena Nº 1 project, running from June 11 to July 19.","327871254247772161","0","2026-05-07T16:05:03Z","salvador-to-host-free-concerts-by-bell-marques-xanddy-harmonia-and-mari","Globo G1","https:\u002F\u002Fg1.globo.com\u002Fba\u002Fbahia\u002Fo-que-fazer-em-salvador\u002Fnoticia\u002F2026\u002F05\u002F07\u002Fshows-gratuitos-em-salvador-durante-a-copa-do-mundo.ghtml","326257544005685248","Bahia",[54,57,58,59,60,61,62,63,64,65,66,67,68],"326257539962376192","326255042430504960","326257554193649664","326257601098551296","326257610309242880","326257621227016192","326257636469116928","326257769613103104","326222711569256448","326222707169431552","326222713142120448","326257545754710016",[55,70,71,72,73,74,75,76,77,78,79,80,81],"Como","Servette FC","Perth Glory","Deportivo Pereira","Club Queretaro","Persepolis FC","Persib Bandung","Capital","Brazil","Anderlecht","Canada","Newcastle","Salvador to Host Free Concerts by Bell Marques, Xanddy Harmonia, and Mari Fernandez During World Cup",[84,122,143,158],{"awayTeamId":85,"awayTeamName":86,"body":-1,"category":46,"excerpt":87,"homeTeamId":88,"homeTeamName":89,"id":90,"leagueId":29,"leagueName":30,"matchId":91,"matchName":92,"publishedAt":93,"slug":94,"sourceName":95,"sourceURL":96,"teamId":97,"teamName":98,"teamIds":99,"teamNames":110,"title":121},"326257545968619520","Arsenal","France face Ivory Coast Thursday without PSG stars due to Champions League final. 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