Alegria
# Alegria

Alegria (Portuguese, Catalan) or Alegría (Spanish) or Allegria (Italian), means joy in English. It also may refer to:

## Places

* Alegria, Cebu, a municipality in the Philippines
* Alegria, Rio Grande do Sul, a city in Brazil
* Alegria, Surigao del Norte, a municipality in the Philippines
* Alegría, Usulután, a municipality in El Salvador
* Alegría-Dulantzi, a municipality in the province of Álava, northern Spain

## People

* Alegría (surname), a Spanish surname

## Books

* L'allegria, 1931 collection of poetry by Ungaretti

## Film and shows

* Alegría (Cirque du Soleil), a Cirque du Soleil touring show
* Alegría (1999 film), a film adaptation of the Cirque du Soleil show
* Alegría (2021 film), a Spanish film directed by Violeta Salama
* it:Allegria!, Italian quiz show 1999-2001 hosted by Mike Bongiorno

## Music

* Alegrías, one of the many palos or subgenres of flamenco music

### Albums

* Alegría (Marcos Witt album), 2006
* Alegría (Wayne Shorter album), 2003
* Allegria, a 1982 album by the Gipsy Kings
* Allegria (1990 album), a 1990 album by the Gipsy Kings

### Songs

* "Alegria, Alegria", a 1967 Português song written and performed by Caetano Veloso
* "Alegría" (song), a song from the show
* "Allegria" (it), 1968 Italian-language song by Mina (Italian singer)
* "Allegria", Italian-language song by Gypsy Kings on the album Allegria

## Other uses

* Alegría (Mexican candy), a snack food
* Alegria style, a geometric art style
