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"SAN DIEGO BRAZIL CARNAVAL 2007"
Click Here to see photos of San Diego Brazil Carnaval 2006
CONTACT PERSON: Christine Portella 619.865.8972
Brazilian Promotions presents
"SAN DIEGO BRAZIL CARNAVAL 2007"
WHEN: Saturday, February 17, 2007. 9:00 p.m. – 2:00 a.m. Doors open at 8:30 p.m.
WHERE: 4th and "B" - located at 345 B Street
WHAT: The 15th Annual San Diego Brazilian Mardi Gras Ball
BENEFIT: A portion of the proceeds from this event will benefit "Afro-Reggae", a non-profit organization that teaches life skills, music and dance to underprivileged children from the Rocina favela of Rio de Janeiro.
ENTERTAINMENT: SambaDá an explosive Brazilian Carnaval Band dedicated to make people dance features vocalist Dahndá da Hora from Bahia, Brasil, Remo All-Star Brazilian Batucada Band, Mindinho and Capoeira Brasil plus "Special Guests" Chalo Eduardo and Marco Santos. Rich in beauty and color our Carnaval presents a “Spectacular Samba Show” featuring dancers in glittering costumes adorned in sequins, beads and feathers accompanied by percussionists playing the authentic Batucada rhythms of Rio de Janeiro.
"Carnavalescos", those who attend Carnaval will be dancing non-stop to the pulsating rhythms of SAMBA, MARCHA, AXÉ MUSIC, SAMBA-REGGAE, and CARNAVAL ELECTRICO. Not to be missed are the electrifying Capoeira performance and the Carnaval Parade. We invite you join! Mardi Gras Beads are part of the night’s festivities.
DEFINITION: Carnaval is the annual "Celebration of Life" that takes place throughout Brazil. It is an all-consuming party of fun, feathers, fantasy and outrageous costumes.
PRIZES: Best Costume wins a R/T ticket to Brazil
QUOTES: "...It's hard to beat San Diego's Brazil Carnival (brazilcarnival.com). The event is more Latin than Cajun, with samba music, body paint, What to drink? Brahma beer imported from Brazil..." Paul Tolme / Newsweek Magazine…”
"I was transported to Rio de Janeiro and enjoyed non-stop dancing complete with colorful parades and costumed dancers. Nobody parties like Brazilians!" Feeling HOT, HOT, HOT Rob Hagey / Producer San Diego Street Scene…”
San Diego Brazil Carnaval has developed the reputation as being one of the largest and most authentic Carnaval celebrations outside Brazil. It signals the start of San Diego's Carnaval Mardi Gras Celebration that culminates with the Gaslamp Mardi Gras Parade on Fat Tuesday.
For Info: 619.299.2583 / For Tickets: 619.220-8497
GA: $28 Advance + HOB service charge / For Group Rates: 619.865.8972
Reserved
VIP seats $75 / For VIP booth packages call: 619.865.8972
Tickets available at the House of Blues Box Office
21 and Up / DECEMBER 1, 2006
Formed
in 1997 by native Brazilian Papiba Godinho,
SambaDá
is
an explosive musical group out of Santa Cruz, California that is rapidly
inspiring audiences with its unique mixture of Brazilian samba and funky latin
dance grooves. At San
Diego Brazil Carnaval 2007, SambaDá
will be joined by special guests musicians from the legendary Bloco Afro
Ilê
Aiyê From
the blissful rhythms of samba to hip-hop riffs, from bossa nova ballads to
salsa, SambaDá's
tunes are playful, vital, and energetic: they make you dance and they make you
sing, they are both intimate and exuberant.
SambaDá is dedicated to making people dance! Performing many original and
popular songs, the band draws upon various musical styles of Brazil such as;
Samba, Bossa Nova, Samba Enredos, Pagode,
Samba Reggae, Batucada, and Forró and incorporates, Funk, Salsa Reggae, Jazz,
Rock and Hip-Hop into the mix. Pulsating percussion, uplifting vocals, and rich
melodies give SambaDá a distinctive and infectious sound.
SambaDá delivers a polished show, which can be tailored for any type of event
or function from quiet dinner concerts, corporate parties and weddings, to dance
clubs and festivals. Whether
acoustic on the beach, or at full volume on stage, SambaDá is guaranteed to
inspire dancing feet and smiling faces.
"SAN
DIEGO CARNAVAL MARDI GRAS 2007 SCHEDULE"
"San Diego em Ritmo de Carnaval"
Sundays Every
Sunday in February: Sevilla
Carnaval Ensaio
Pre-Carnaval Parties at Sevilla Club
Thursday, February 8: "Black
Orpheus"
@ the MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART SAN DIEGO
Saturday, February 10: Carnaval Colombiana TBA
Saturday, February 17: Carnivale
in Little Italy
Saturday, February 17: San
Diego Brazil Carnaval
@
4th "B" 345 "B" Street
Sunday, February 18: Sevilla
Carnaval
555 4th Avenue
Monday, February 19: Lundi
Gras
Celebration
Tuesday, February 20: Gaslamp
Mardi Gras
Celebration and Parade
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