biography
Rancho Folclórico Estrela do Norte de Gondoriz is a folk group from Gondoriz, in the municipality of Arcos de Valdevez. It celebrated its 25th anniversary in July 2023 with a folk festival at the Largo da Igreja Matriz de Gondoriz, and organises its own festival every year, which reached its 12th edition in July 2026.
It is based in Mondão, Gondoriz, where in 2024 it opened classes in cavaquinho, viola, bandolim and concertina. In September 2025 it performed in Lisboa, at the folk festival of the Grupo de Danças e Cantares do Clube Novo Banco.
