DanceBrazil Returns to New York City Today (March 23 – April 4)
When Jelon Vieira decided to create his own dance company in 1977, he named it Os Capoeiristas da Bahia (a capoeirista is anyone who pratices Capoeira).
View ArticleCirque du Soleil’s Ovo, by Deborah Colker, arrives in NYC.
After last year's much-anticipated return to New York City with the dance show 4 por 4, Brazilian choreographer Deborah Colker is back in New York City - but this time, with Cirque du Soleil's latest...
View ArticleBella Saona Talks About Baile Funk and her Music.
Meet Bella Saona (Brazil) and Steve Narvaez (Ecuador), member of the electro pop band The Fire and The Reason.
View ArticleFilmmaker David Barba on his Upcoming Doc Marcelo Gomes: Anatomy of a Male...
New York-based filmmakers David Barba & James Pellerito have been following Brazilian dancer Marcelo Gomes for the past two years. They've shot footage of Mr. Gomes in Rio de Janeiro, Manaus (his...
View ArticleConnecting to Raizes Africanas: Afro-Brazilian Dance in Brooklyn
Arielle Maugé writes about her love for Afro-Brazilian culture and her dance instructor Janete Silva.
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