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November 2022
Brazilian Masters Series VII
Saturday, November 19
2:30-4:30pm
Dancing Medicine
Sunday, November 20
2:30-5:30pm
Dancing Celebration!
Guest Artists: Vera Passos & Dandha Da Hora
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$30 for Dancing Medicine Workshop
$45 for Dancing Celebration Workshop
$70 for Both Workshops
October 2022
Brazilian Masters Series VI
Saturday, October 22
Fundamentals Workshop
5:30-7:00pm
Followed By Social
7:00-10:00pm
&
Sunday, October 23
Int/Adv Workshop
3:30-5:00pm
Forro Weekend
Guest Artist: Kamilla Esteves
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$20 for one workshop
$25 for one workshop + social
$40 for both workshops + social
$10 for social only
Brazilian Masters Series VI
Saturday, October 22
Fundamentals Workshop
5:30-7:00pm
Followed By Social
7:00-10:00pm
&
Sunday, October 23
Int/Adv Workshop
3:30-5:00pm
Forro Weekend
Guest Artist: Kamilla Esteves
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$20 for one workshop
$25 for one workshop + social
$40 for both workshops + social
$10 for social only
October 2022
Brazilian Masters Series V
Friday, October 14
6:30-8:30pm
Silvestre Technique
@ KSP Studios
1501 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Oakland
Saturday, October 15
3:30-5:30pm
Symbology of Caboclos & Orixa
@ The Beat
2560 Ninth St, Ste 119, Berkeley
Guest Artist: Rosangela Silvestre
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$30 for one workshop
$50 for both workshops
September 2022
Brazilian Masters Series IV
Saturday, September 24
2:30-4:00pm
Cabrocha & Malandro Workshop
Guest Artist: Thai Rodrigues
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$60 in advance *
$65 at the door
(* = Please note that advance sales close
at 11pm on Friday, September 23)
Brazilian Masters Series IV
Saturday, September 24
2:30-4:00pm
Cabrocha & Malandro Workshop
Guest Artist: Thai Rodrigues
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$60 in advance *
$65 at the door
(* = Please note that advance sales close
at 11pm on Friday, September 23)
August 2022
Brazilian Masters Series III
Sunday, August 21
3:00-5:00pm
&
Saturday, August 27
5:00-7:00pm
Samba no Pe Intensive
Guest Artist: Kellyn Rosa
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$50 for one workshop
$80 for both workshops
Brazilian Masters Series III
Sunday, August 21
3:00-5:00pm
&
Saturday, August 27
5:00-7:00pm
Samba no Pe Intensive
Guest Artist: Kellyn Rosa
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$50 for one workshop
$80 for both workshops
August 2022
Brazilian Masters Series III
Sunday, August 28
3:00-5:00pm
Ancestral Symbologies
Caboclos & Orixa
Guest Artist: Rosangela Silvestre
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$30 in advance
$35 at the door
July 2022
Brazilian Masters Series II
Saturday, June 9
10:00am-12:00noon
Rio de Janeiro's Samba Scene
Guest Artists: Renowned Passista Directors
Alex Coutinho & Jorge Amarelloh
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$50 in advance
$60 at the door
July 2022
Brazilian Masters Series II
Saturday, July 16 ~ 2:30-4:30pm
Samba & Connection
Sunday, July 17 ~ 2:30-4:30pm
Choreography & Style
Guest Artist: Egili Oliveira
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$50 for one workshop
$80 for both workshops
July 2022
Brazilian Masters Series II
Saturday, July 23 ~ 3:00-4:30pm
Malandro Samba
Sunday, July 24 ~ 3:00-4:30pm
Porta Bandeira & Mestre Sala
Guest Artist: Matheus Oliverio
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$30 for one workshop
$50 for both workshops
June 2022
Brazilian Masters Series I
Thursday, June 2
5:45-7:15pm, Percussion
7:30-9:00pm, Song and Dance
Guest Artist: Luiz Badaro
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$25 for percussion only
$30 for song and dance only
$45 for both workshops
June 2022
Brazilian Masters Series I
Saturday, June 4 ~ 2:00-4:00pm
Guest Artist: Rosangela Silvestre
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$30 in advance
$35 at the door
June 2022
Brazilian Masters Series I
Sunday, June 5 ~ 3:30-6:00pm
Expressions of Sambas Workshop
with Dandha Da Hora, Rosangela Silvestre, Vera Passos
Samba de Caboclo * Samba de Roda * Samba Afro
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$40 in advance
$50 at the door
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“Together we will dance and salute all Queens, mothers, aunts, sisters and grandmother’s of dance, life and art. Mine, yours, ours. Movement, clarity and honey. The feminine is beautiful!” ~ Vera Passos
A Special Sacred Orixá Movement Workshop where we will explore the symbology of different yabás (feminine orixás): Yemanjá, Oxum, Oyá & Ewá. Lead by Master teaching artist from Salvador, Bahia: Vera Passos. A study of the connections between the rhythms and the traditional movement, archetype and story, of the Orixa dances interpreted as an art form. Discover how sacred symbolism inspires the body to dance. Orixa is the Essence of the Universe. About Vera Passos With a degree in Dance at the Federal University of Bahia, Master's student in Dance at PRODAN - UFBA, teacher, dancer and choreographer, Vera began her training with modern dance in Salvador, and got involved with other forms of dance - such as Classic Ballet, Jazz, Contemporary and Traditional Brazilian Dances. She has studied with first generation renowned Brazilian professors, among them: Gal Mascarenhas, Lia Robato. Mestre King, Carlinhos Moraes, Zebrinha… Passos danced in Companies such as Africa Poesia, Companhia de Dança Jorge Silva and was a solo dancer with the internationally acclaimed Bale Folclórico da Bahia. Initiating her studies with the Silvestre Technique (Developed by Rosângela Silvestre) in 1988 and, in 2002, she began to share Silvestre knowledge with students in Salvador and around the world. She is currently director of Silvestre Link Bahia, associate artistic director of Los Angeles based, award winning Viver Brasil Dance Company, and director and founder of Casa de Cultura Somovimento. Vera travels around the world teaching classes and composing for Dance, music and theater companies. |
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