Brazilians know how to party, and the state of Bahia in eastern Brazil has a reputation for making a very big deal when Carnival comes around. You could get a head start on that winter festival by ...
Balé Folclórico da Bahia aims to give an authentic taste of Afro-Brazilian history and culture with every high kick and undulation that unfolds onstage. Using drumming and religious chanting as part ...
It wasn”t until he was 16 years old that Walson Botelho of Salvador, Brazil, first saw a traditional performance of folkloric Afro-Brazilian dance. A friend from out of town wanted to experience the ...
THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED. Bahia was the center of the Trans-Atlantic slave trade in Brazil for centuries, and many African customs, practices and creeds are still very alive in the state. These ...