Tag Archives: Manchester

Working Hard

Posted on May 29, 2013 by agogo22

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The Device (Sci-fi Short Film)

Posted on April 6, 2013 by agogo22

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Extraordinary Paintings of Manchester People

Posted on April 1, 2013 by agogo22

A moving video profile of artist Trystram Menhinick sharing the inspiration behind his intense yet poignant paintings of people from Manchester and Salford. From the Artzu Gallery.

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Last night Manchester School of Samba helped inaugurate a new square in Salford (the older sister of Manchester right next door) close to city centre Manchester. Last night we looked like this: Photos courtesy of Andy Salmon, part of Chapel … Continue reading →

Posted in Manchester, Salford | Tagged animation, Art, Brasil, Brazil, brazilian style, Choreography, construction, creatives, Culture, dance, drum, Manchester, MSS, rhythm, samba, Technology, Urban | Leave a comment

The German Christmas Market Competition

Posted on January 19, 2013 by agogo22

Who has the better German Christmas Market: It’s England versus Germany, Manchester versus Augsburg.

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Manchester School of Samba – for DrumOff.TV

Posted on January 10, 2013 by agogo22

Some of Manchester School of Samba mucking about for DrumOff.TV’s competition last night! We meet every week at Sacred Trinity Church on a Wednesday. Between 7 and 9.30p.m. There’s a simultaneous dance class as well… More about DrumOff.TV Here

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We’re Back!

Posted on January 9, 2013 by agogo22

Bursting with renewed vigour after the holidays Manchester School of Samba returns tonight in our first rehearsal of 2013! Sacred Trinity Church, on the corner of Chapel Street and Blackfriars Road, Salford (10 minutes walk from Piccadilly bus station) 7 … Continue reading →