Free to Dance
Artist: Ginga Brasileira
Type: Performances / Assembly, Art Festivals
Description
Lindo Maravilhoso! Beautiful, Marvelous! This exploration of Afro-Brazilian culture traces the role of dance throughout Brazilian history. Efraim Silva and his dancers dazzle students with their infectious rhythms and physical prowess, combining dance and the martial arts. From the birth of Capoeira among enslaved Africans in the 16th century to the significance of Rio’s Carnival in the present day, this journey through history with Ginga Brasileira makes the culture and arts of Brazil tangible and accessible for students.
Price & Info
Price
Assembly Price: $1,260
Assembly Two-in-a-Row Price: $1,595
Travel Fee: $75 per day
Information
Audience Limit: 250
Program Length: 45 min.
Appropriate For Grade(s): Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Theme
Theme
End of Year Celebration
International Drum Month
National Dance Month
Curriculum Connections
Curriculum Connections
Social Studies
Visual & Performing Arts
Tech
Technical Requirements
3 standing mics. 2 chairs. Artist prefers to be on the floor with the children. Children seated on the floor. Artist needs a place for doing costume changes during the program. Please provide drinking water.