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Hawaii’s Rain Dancers Summon Storms
On the island of Hawaii, the rain dancers of Waimea perform their art for the only audience that matters: their ancestors. When they call for rain and snow, they dance not to entertain, but to feed and nourish their land. … Continue reading
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Tagged Choreography, Culture, dance, drum, history, Life, nature, rhythm
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The Neuroscience of Drumming: Researchers Discover the Secrets of Drumming & The Human Brain – Open Culture
An old musician’s joke goes “there are three kinds of drummers in the world—those who can count and those who can’t.” But perhaps there is an even more global divide. Perhaps there are three kinds of people in the world—those … Continue reading
BATUCADA GROOVES AND STOPS BEATS: BATERIA FASCINATING SAMBA DRUMMING
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Tagged Brasil, Brazil, brazilian style, Carnival, Culture, drum, Rio de Janeiro, samba
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Carnaval 2018, Rio De Janeiro — Never Ending Gap Year
https://videopress.com/embed/giLFIFQl?hd=0&autoPlay=0&permalink=0&loop=0 In seven years of travel blogging no story has been as difficult to write as this experience of Rio de Janeiro’s Carnaval. A week after the event I’m still processing and debating with myself what I should and shouldn’t … Continue reading
O vexame da Globo no desfile da Tuiuti
Os melhores (dependendo do ponto de vista, piores) momentos do vexame da Globo no desfile da Paraíso do Tuiuti, que denunciou o golpe, mas os apresentadores esconderam.
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Acadêmicos do Tatuapé é a campeã do Carnaval de São Paulo em 2018
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A escola de samba Beija-Flor é a grande campeã do Grupo Especial do carnaval 2018
A escola de samba Beija-Flor é a grande campeã do Grupo Especial do carnaval 2018 do Rio de Janeiro. A escola apresentou o enredo “Monstro é aquele que não sabe amar. Os filhos abandonados da pátria que os pariu”, baseado … Continue reading
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São Clemente 2018 – Desfile Oficial (11/02/2018)
G.R.E.S. São Clemente – Carnaval 2018 Desfile Oficial – Marquês de Sapucaí (10/02/2018)
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Beija-flor de Nilópolis 2018 – Desfile Oficial (12/02/2018)
G.R.E.S. Beija-flor de Nilópolis 2018 – Carnaval 2018 Desfile Oficial – Marquês de Sapucaí (12/02/2018)
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Império da Tijuca 2018 – Desfile Oficial (09/02/2018)
G.R.E.S.E. Império da Tijuca – Carnaval 2018 Desfile Oficial – Marquês de Sapucaí (09/02/2018)
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