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Tennyson – Like What (Official Video)
Tennyson said, “We asked Nikita to listen to the song “Like What” by Tennyson, and to describe what came to mind as she listened. Afterwards, we filmed everything she described. Nikita has been blind since birth. This film is a … Continue reading
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Tagged Art, canada, Electronic music, found sounds, Inspiration, Life
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Shredding on a Shovel With Three Strings Attached — TwistedSifter
Watch recording artist Justin Johnson play some blues on a three-string shovel guitar built by Mississippi Blues Guitars. via Shredding on a Shovel With Three Strings Attached — TwistedSifter
The Storming
Manchester School of Samba as part of The Storming by Humberto Vélez, an event at the former Cornerhouse for Home in 2015.
Posted in Costume, Dance, Drumming, Manchester, Music
Tagged Anthony Watt, Art, brazilian style, Choreography, Coco, creatives, film, Humberto Vélez, Manchester, Politics, rhythm, samba
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Samba de Viola
Samba de Viola from Playing For Change on Vimeo.
NHS299 Sunday 29th September 2013
The Musicians Union Bateria uplifting the crowd of 50.000 to 70,000 protesters at the Save Our NHS Rally to protest the way the Conservative Party has treated it and the country on the first day of their Party Conference this … Continue reading
Posted in Carnival, Drumming, Manchester, Music, Past Events, Percussion, urban
Tagged bateria, drums, Manchester, MU, NHS299, peaceful, Rally, rhythm, samba
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The Rhythm The City 7pm
We receive a steady stream of enquiries at the moment asking whether new people can join Manchester School of Samba (MSS). The answer is a most affirmative yes (rather than “yes but…”). We enjoy the excellent, energetic and accessible choreography … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Carnival, Dance, Drumming, Manchester, MSS, Music, Salford, urban
Tagged Art, Brasil, Brazil, brazilian style, Carnaval, Choreography, creatives, Culture, dance, drum, Festival, film, Manchester, Manchester Day Parade, MSS, rhythm, Rio, Urban, Walk The Plank
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Wonderland | A Short Form Doc on Creative Commerce
Wonderland | A Short Form Doc on Creative Commerce from Eskimo on Vimeo.
Posted in Art, Film, Music, North America
Tagged advertising, Art, business, creatives, film, video
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Manchester Day Parade 2013
We have been busy preparing for the biggest parade of the year here in my home city of Manchester, The Manchester Day Parade. Modelled on American and Irish events it aims to celebrate the communities, diversity and creativity of the … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Brazil, Carnival, Costume, Dance, Drumming, European, Fashion, Manchester, Maracatu, MSS, Music, Native American, Percussion, Salford, urban
Tagged animation, Art, Brazil, brazilian style, Carnaval, Choreography, construction, costumes, creatives, Culture, dance, Manchester Day Parade, samba, Urban, Walk The Plank
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