theBrazilShow.com » brazil travel show http://thebrazilshow.com the Brazil Show, Brazilian Travel Videos, Brazil Travel Tips Sat, 07 Jan 2012 16:04:52 +0000 en hourly 1 Rio Street Festival – Viradão Carioca http://thebrazilshow.com/travel-tips/rio-street-festival-viradao-carioca/ http://thebrazilshow.com/travel-tips/rio-street-festival-viradao-carioca/#comments Wed, 21 Apr 2010 12:19:47 +0000 theBrazilShow http://thebrazilshow.com/?p=177


Rio de Janeiro Street FestivalRio Street Festioval – 54 hours of Culture in Rio de Janeiro

Viradao Carioca is a 3 day Street Scene event, 23,24 and 25 of April the presents cultural events in diverse areas of Rio de Janeiro, Streets, parks, theaters, cinemas, libraries, and cultural zones.

An eclectic program of various artistic forms are celebrated. Music, art, dance are represented by some of Brazil’s top Artists.

Gigantic stages are placed throughout the city in strategic areas and the event is free to the public.

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Afrika BambaataaAfrika Bambaataa known as The Amen Ra of Universal Hip Hop Culture as well as The Father of The Electro Funk Sound,  and one of the founders of Hip Hop’s Universal Zulu Nation, Afrika Bambaataa one of the founders of Hip Hop’s Universal Zulu Nation, travels to Rio de Janeiro Brazil to celebrate 35 years of Hip Hop, Thursday at Eu Amo Baile Funk in the Marina da Gloria of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Baile funk, is a type of dance music from Rio de Janeiro, derived from Miami bass and rap. In Rio de Janeiro it is most often simply known as funk, although it is very different musically from what funk means in most other places. “Baile funk”, in Rio, refers not to the music, but to the actual parties in which the music is played.
Through co-opting of the street gang the Black Spades into the music and culture-oriented Universal Zulu Nation, Afrika Bambaataa is responsible for spreading hip hop culture throughout the world. On September 27, 2007, Afrika Bambaataa was nominated for induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. This is Afrika Bambaataa’s first trip to Brazil to perform.
Also performing at Eu Amo Baile Funk
MC Marcinho
MC Sapao
Mr. Catra
Tati Quebra Barraco
Gaiola das Popozudas  and more…

Tickets R$50 Men,  R$35 Women

Brazil has many events, music concerts, shows, celebrities, hip hop and more. Make your next trip a Brazilian vacation and discover paradise.

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