Tag Archives: brazilian style

Batucada

Batucada, François Sever percussionist de Brazil

Posted in Percussion | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Cuica Feat. Fabiano Salek

Cuica performance with Fabiano Salek Feat. Bernardo Aguiar, Luiz Augusto, & Thiaguinho Castro. Cuica: Fabiano Salek Pandeiro De Nylon: Bernardo Aguiar Tantãn: Luiz Augusto Surdo: Thiaguinho Castro Production Audio engineer, video, edit, producer Javier Raez Producer Bernardo Aguiar Assistance Aline … Continue reading

Posted in Percussion | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Brazil: outcry as religious extremists harass child seeking abortion

Ten-year-old girl was forced to fly more than 900 miles to north-eastern city of Recife for the procedure after being raped A man walks in front of a graffiti of pregnancy on an overpass in Recife, Brazil, 4 February 2016. … Continue reading

Posted in Brazil | Tagged , , , | 1 Comment

These women are playing for huge crowds who love them | WePresent

Samba music is one of Brazil’s national symbols, combining African rhythm and European melody in a way that mirrors the democracia racial that serves as the country’s keystone myth. But as nations evolve, so do their symbols, and Brazilian women … Continue reading

Posted in Brazil | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

Brazil medics seek ICC probe of Bolsonaro gov’t COVID-19 response

Brazil’s president is being taken to court over his handling of the coronavirus pandemic. A coalition of health professionals wants the International Criminal Court to investigate Jair Bolsonaro’s government for crimes against humanity and genocide. Al Jazeera’s Monica Yanakiev reports … Continue reading

Posted in Brazil | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

Tony Watt / Carlos Ferreira Agogo Duet.

Tony Watt, from Manchester School of Samba, plays Agogo with Carlos Ferreira from Melbourne Samba School at a workshop run by Carlos at the Dancehouse in Manchester, 24th May 2009.

Posted in Batucada | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

The shadow of genocide haunts Bolsonaro – 08/07/2020 – Opinion – Folha

The president has done his part of the promise to the indigenous   Conrado Hübner Mendes The political history of the 20th century bequeathed two words that express radical and absolute evil: fascism and genocide. In the index of political … Continue reading

Posted in Brazil | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

Quarantine Sessions – Parabéns by Marcos Valle

Quarantine Session 5 // Marcos Valle – Parabéns I’m keeping these sessions ad free but if you would like to make a donation to Black Lives Matter that would be 🙏- they’re an amazing “global organization in the US, UK, … Continue reading

Posted in Music | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Capoeira from Brazil – a UNESCO intangible heritage impromptu performance(2020)

An impromptu performance by visiting Brazilians on the streets of Havana. Capoeira is a Brazilian martial art that combines elements of dance and music. It was created in Brazil mainly by descendants of African slaves with Brazilian native influences, probably … Continue reading

Posted in Dance | Tagged , , | Leave a comment