Brazilian Beat Congress
April 17 -21, 2013
Archive for March, 2013
Intro to Flamenco
April 9 – May 28 at Ritmo Flamenco Dance Studio ritmoflamenco@hotmail.com Valerie Scannura 416-707-9164 www.ritmoflamenco.ca
Capuera Angola Treciral for Dancers and Movers
March 30, Saturday from 2 to 4 pm and 31, Sunday from 1 to 3 pm. At Brazil Dance World 546 St. Clair st. West. $ 50,00 both days. Contact: (416) 702-2153 or info@muiraquitacapoeira.com Need registration before space is limited.
SanKoTo
at Musideum on Sunday, March 17, 8pm, 401 Richmond St. Toronto
Nhapitapi Mbira
Nhapitapi Mbira (meaning “sweet mbira” in the Shona language) is a Toronto-based band formed by Memory Makuri, Evelyn Mukwedeya and Mutamba Rainos. The group performs traditional Zimbabwean music based on the mbira instrument. Nhapitapi Mbira’s interest is to present mbira music as a living classical genre, which is entertaining and healing. Additionally, they hope to […]
Evelyn Mukwedeya
Evelyn Mukwedeya is a talented Zimbabwean mbira musician, singer/songwriter and teacher based in Toronto, Canada. From a young age, Evelyn pursued studies in classical piano, clarinet and music theory at the Mutare School of Music, in her home city of Mutare. With the encouragement and support of her mother, she added mbira dzevadzimu (mbira of […]
Afrika Djelly
Thursday, March 28 – 9pm Gladstone Hotel
Shades of Araby
Shades Of Araby (Maral, Karina and Valizan) is the first American Tribal Style® (ATS) dance troupe based in Toronto. ATS is a modern fusion dance style, drawing its movements, costuming, and general inspiration from the Tribal cultures of the Middle East, Northern Africa/Maghreb, India and Spain. The distinguishing feature of the style is the group […]
Bagashree Vaze
Bageshree Vaze is a versatile and multi-talented Indo-Canadian artist. As a dancer and choreographer, she strives to create and present work that reflects her cultural influences. She was initially trained in the style of Bharatha Natyam in St. John’s, Newfoundland, and also trained in Hindustani (North Indian) classical vocal music with her father, Dr. Damodar […]
Lula Lounge
Lula hosts the best local and international salsa, jazz and world music every week of the year. Weekends are always Latin but on a weeknight you might hear rock, blues, African, South Asian or reggae. Regardless of the genre, Lula is about fantastic live music and the things that go with that – great food, […]
