Brazilian energy comes to TEXAS
Dandha da Hora
"A energia da Bahia vai chegar em Texas!" In other words, The energy of Bahia, Brazil is coming to Dallas when Dandha da Hora arrives to teach another exciting Afro-Brazilian & Samba Dance Workshop on Saturday, April 21, 2012. Born and raised in Salvador Bahia, Dandha has been a member of Ile Aiye, one of Brazil's most important musical and cultural institutions since she was six years old. As a master choreographer, singer and percussionist, Dandha honors the incredible gifts of her culture every time she performs on stage as well as off stage when teaching a workshop. Her knowledge of rhythm, movement and cultural expression through dance is simply inspiring. "For us it was more than just dance, it was therapy...it was a connection to our soul" says Michelle Gibson, Exhibit Dance Collective, Instructor at the South Dallas Cultural Center.
AFRO-BRAZILIAN & SAMBA DANCE WORKSHOP INFO:
What: Afro-Brazilian & Samba Dance Workshop with Dandha da Hora
When: Saturday, April 21, 2012
Time: 7:30pm
Location: South Dallas Cultural Center
3400 South Fitzhugh
Dallas, Texas 75210
Contact: 972-697-5455
AFRO-BRAZILIAN & SAMBA DANCE WORKSHOP INFO:
What: Afro-Brazilian & Samba Dance Workshop with Dandha da Hora
When: Saturday, April 21, 2012
Time: 7:30pm
Location: South Dallas Cultural Center
3400 South Fitzhugh
Dallas, Texas 75210
Contact: 972-697-5455
Evidence of a good time (& workout)!
See videos and a photo gallery below of past workshops & shows lead by Dandha.
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* Dandha introduction video that showcases her background, Band Sambada & workshop intro.
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* A highlight experience of Dandha's first workshop in Dallas featuring students' feedback.
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Dandha Lead Singer of Sambada!
SambaDa Band
http://vimeo.com/22635326
As a lead dancer with Ile Aiye, Dandha has shared the stage with Brazilian stars such as Caetano Veloso, Gilberto Gil and Daniela Mercury. Here in the United States, Dandha performs as the lead singer of SambaDa! The best way to describe their style is a fun-tastic fusion of Afro-Brazilian, Samba, Funk, dance music! Visit their website and watch this music video titled, "Balancao" by SambaDa!
As a lead dancer with Ile Aiye, Dandha has shared the stage with Brazilian stars such as Caetano Veloso, Gilberto Gil and Daniela Mercury. Here in the United States, Dandha performs as the lead singer of SambaDa! The best way to describe their style is a fun-tastic fusion of Afro-Brazilian, Samba, Funk, dance music! Visit their website and watch this music video titled, "Balancao" by SambaDa!
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Ile Aiye Music Video
Lastly, check out this music video of Dandha's cultural family, Ile Aiye. It's a powerful message related to the respect and pride felt within the Afro-Brazilian community. The main character in the video wonders, "where is this vibration...this powerful sound coming from..." it's the energy of Ile Aiye and Dandha's bringing it to Dallas, Texas. Purchase your tickets online for the Afro-Brazilian & Samba dance workshop and hope to see you there!
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