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Hillside Beauties
Hillside Beauties from julia kurc on Vimeo.
Posted in Black History, Brazil, Dance, General, Music, Politics, urban
Tagged Brasil, Brazil, brazilian style, comparison, creatives, Culture, dance, film, Manchester, rhythm, Rio, samba, Urban
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Afoxé Oyá Alaxé – Quilombo Axé (Dia de negro)
Posted in Brazil, Dance, Drumming, Music, Percussion, Religion, Spirituality
Tagged Africa, animation, Art, Brasil, Brazil, brazilian style, Carnaval, Choreography, Culture, dance, drum, rhythm, Urban
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Music from Portugal/Brazil – Rodrigo Leão and Thiago Pethit
Originally posted on World Music – the Music Journey:
Rodrigo, his full name Rodrigo Costa Leão Muñoz Miguez , is a Portuguese composer and musician. Born in Lisbon in 1964, he became known through the bands “Madredeus” and “Sétima Legião”. Thiago…
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TEDxRio+20 // Lembranças
TEDxRio+20 // Lembranças from TEDxRio on Vimeo.
The Rhythm, The City, 7pm
MSS at Sacred Trinity Church, on the corner of Chapel Street and Blackfriars Road by the traffic lights, in Salford (just down from Deansgate if you’re coming from Piccadilly) at 7p.m. tonight!
Come down and join to be part of our troupe in The Manchester Day Parade on June 10th.
More info and videos of what we did last year at http://www.sambaman.org.uk
Posted in Brazil, Carnival, Costume, Dance, Drumming, MSS, Music, urban
Tagged Brasil, Brazil, brazilian style, Carnaval, Choreography, Culture, dance, dr, drum, Manchester, samba, Tonight 7p.m., Tropicalia
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Sunrise in Paraguay River
Sunrise in Paraguay River, a photo by macps on Flickr.
Cabdrivers in session
Originally posted on The Heat Report:
During the last spun-around week in Sao Paulo and Rio (speaking with a range of people from entrepreneurs, media minds, urban planners, investors and my favorite . . . taxi drivers) A few of the…
Brazil: Goethe the ‘dirty old man’
A year of reading the world From one Portuguese-language country with very few novels available in translation we jump to another that has a whole heap of them (by British standards, at least). With so many exciting recommendations on the list, … Continue reading
Black Women of Brazil: Black Brazilian community being evicted by the Brazilian Navy!
Black Women of Brazil: Black Brazilian community being evicted by the Brazilian Navy!. Sign: Governor Jacques Wagner join with our President Dilma and the mayor of Simões Filho, we are asking for urgent help because we are being evicted by … Continue reading
Posted in Brazil, Politics, urban
Tagged Brasil, Brazil, brazilian style, comparison, Politics, Urban
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Originally posted on Victim of the Fury:
Here I was in Sao Paulo yesterday doing the work that most romanticize, some demonize, and the reality of which few would recognize. I was in a taxi returning from a failed quest…
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