Brazilian Dance & Silvestre Technique
We excited to bring the rich culture of Brazil to Charlotte! Join us for Brazilian Dance (Silvestre Technique & Dances of the Orixás) April 18-June 11, 2022. African-Brazilian traditional dances, Silvestre Dance Technique and community dance performances will occur at the Camino Community Center. The African diaspora dance workshops will be facilitated by Tamara Williams with guest artist and Master Teacher, Rosangela Silvestre of Bahia, Brazil. During the workshops, participants will study and practice Silvestre Dance Technique, African-Brazilian Orixá dance, Samba Afro and samba of the Caboclos (Indigenous peoples) dances and songs. The workshops will be taught with live percussion accompaniment.
The performance will be presented by Moving Spirits, Inc. and participating community members with live music accompaniment. The performance contextualizes the artistic practice of the forms taught. Silvestre and Williams will choreograph this dance influenced by Silvestre Technique and African-Brazilian culture. Program dates are as follows:
April 18-20th 6-8:30pm. - Silvestre Technique & Dances of the Orixás
April 25-27th 6-8:30pm. - Silvestre Technique & Dances of the Orixás
May 2-4th 6-8:30pm. - Silvestre Technique & Dances of the Orixás
May 7th 12-3pm. - Silvestre Technique & Dances of the Orixás
May 9-11th 6-8:30pm. - Silvestre Technique & Dances of the Orixás
May 14th 12-3pm. - Silvestre Technique & Dances of the Orixás
May 15th Performance - TBD
May 31st & June 1st 6:30-8pm
June 10-11th. 6:30-8pm
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Sponsored by Culture Blocks, a community partnership funded by Mecklenburg County.
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Through Saturday, June 11 ·
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2022-05-19 09:00:00
2022-06-11 17:00:00
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Brazilian Dance & Silvestre Technique
https://charlottecultureguide.com/event/427340/brazilian-dance-silvestre-technique
Camino Community Center, 201 Stetson Drive, Charlotte, NC, 28262
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