Tag Archives: Brasil

David Kelley: How to build your creative confidence

If you are in Manchester then come along to MSS’s Beginner’s class tonight to help build your own creativity! More info at the web site!

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The Rhythm, The City, 7pm

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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

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Sunrise in Paraguay River

Sunrise in Paraguay River, a photo by macps on Flickr.

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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…

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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

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Explode Coracao (Ensaio do Salgueiro na Sapucai) on 29/01/12

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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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Crossing Waterfalls

Originally posted on resistanceandacceptance:
“Poor Niagara!” said Eleanor Roosevelt (reportedly) upon seeing Iguazu Falls, a series of waterfalls stretching for a mile and a half between Brazil and Argentina. We recently visited the Brazilian side of the falls and enjoyed…

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Originally posted on Mental Flowers:
A recent article in the Huffington Post explored Rio de Janeiro’s acceptance of street art and how it has enriched the various neighborhoods: Brazilian graffiti art is considered among the most significant strand[s] of a…

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República Livre: canteiro de obras para o futuro

República Livre: canteiro de obras para o futuro.

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