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Samba band setting the rhythm for torch tour
This is Cornwall
As the flame leaves Land's End on May 19 with a tour of the country ahead of it, samba music will ring out across the area, thanks to Penzance group Penzamba. Penzamba celebrate being chosen to perform at Land's End when the Olympic Torch starts its ...

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Villagers indulge in Bank Holiday fun at Milverton's annual street fair
This is The West Country
MORRIS dancing, food tasting and samba music was the order of the day as villagers came together for Milverton's annual street fair. Residents rummaged through busy stalls and for crafts, books, jewellery and even a pick 'n' mix on a vibrant Bank ...

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Halifax Evening Courier
Join in the fun of the Handmade Parade at skills workshops
Halifax Evening Courier
To sign up, email your name and the class you are interested in to info@handmadeparade.co.uk, call 07972 167945 or visit www.handmadeparade.co.uk for more details. Handmade Parade fans can learn skills like playing samba music in a series of workshops ...

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Carnival fills town with colour, music
This is Gloucestershire
STROUD was alive with colour and samba music when the spectacular carnival come to town. The day, which kick-started the Site 2012 art festival, also marked the unveiling of Stroud's Olympic Sculpture The Battle for the Winds, which will be part of the ...

KHTS Radio
Chancellor Series To Feature Show Tunes, Jazz And Blues
KHTS Radio
... the award-winning choirs Just Jazz and House Blend will present the concert “Rhythm and Blues: An Afternoon of Vocal Jazz,” featuring a versatile set of musical arrangements that incorporate elements of swing, shuffle, jazz waltz and samba music.

Governor General's Itinerary for the Visits to Brazil, Barbados and Trinidad ...
MarketWatch (press release)
... Her Excellency will meet with artists from Quizomba Group who will perform samba music demonstrations and discuss Brazilian rhythms and the different instruments that are played in a samba school and in bloco de carnaval (carnival street band.) ...

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Blog Preston (blog)
Preston braves the rain for Easter Egg Rolling tradition
Blog Preston (blog)
In a day packed full of events and entertainment, including Samba music and Bollywood dancing, a one man band, Victorian performers and a creative village, families from Preston, Lancashire and even further afield donned their coats and wellies to turn ...

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Woman who came to Britain for a better life left battered in attack
Evening Standard
The attack took place at around 8pm on March 18 as she was walking along Minerva Close in Oval, having dropped her patient at a samba music class nearby. Katarina added: “When I answered the phone to her after the attack she was crying, She couldn't ...

UNIBOARD® helps kitchens dance to RIO's beat!Company launches two new leading ...
MarketWatch (press release)
Clients were fêted with Brazilian hors d'oeuvres, drinks, samba music and, of course, a glittering parade of carnival dancing, plus given a chance to win a trip for two to Rio itself. The event formed a unique showcase for Uniboard's new and unique ...

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Pictures of the Day: Sunday, March 25, 2012
Bangor Daily News
Victor R. Caivano | AP In this Monday, March 19, 2012 photo, a couple kisses as people gather to listen to live Samba music in a plaza called "Pedra do Sal" ("Stone of Salt") said to be the birthplace of Samba in Rio de Janeiro.

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Moses Lake grad in contest for Latina title
Columbia Basin Herald
"They liked her dance (to samba music) and her speaking ability," Scott said. They also liked Scott-Tracy's history in the US Army, including a one-year deployment to Iraq. It was her US Navy Seal boyfriend who pointed her toward NBL and encouraged her ...

From Samba to Japanese hand games in Arlington
Wicked Local
“Students who wanted to perform a solo, duet or trio improvised their performance, presenting the layered and spirited rhythms of Brazilian samba music,” noted Janet Welby, the music teacher who directed the performance.

Annapolis Capital
Joe Byrd, jazzman, 1933-2012
Annapolis Capital
Charlie Byrd was enthralled by the bossa nova and samba music he heard in Brazil and returned determined to put that sound on disc. Fifty years ago last month, Charlie Byrd, sax legend Stan Getz, his regular bass man the great Keter Betts, ...

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GO! Arts & Entertainment for March 4-10
North County Times
"Brazilian Sounds and Dance With Sol e mar" ---- California Center for the Arts, Escondido's WOW First Wednesday's concert series presents this ensemble performing bossa nova and modern samba music and dance; 4 and 7 pm; California Center for the Arts, ...

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CALIFORNIAN GO!: Arts and Entertainment for March 4-10, 2012
North County Times
"Brazilian Sounds and Dance With Sol e mar" ---- California Center for the Arts, Escondido's WOW First Wednesday's concert series presents this ensemble performing bossa nova and modern samba music and dance; 4 and 7 pm; California Center for the Arts, ...

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BBC News
Experts say a fifth of music lessons aren't good enough
BBC News
We get to play the instruments and because we are doing Indian and Brazilian music at the moment, we get to play samba music on drums. It is really fun!" "We have only three rooms for music and they are really small. We are short on instruments.

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Concert brings sounds of Brazil to Dobbs Ferry
Patch.com
at the Art Academy of Westchester featured the Mark Morganelli Brasil Project playing bossa nova and samba music. By Alison Bert Flugelhornist Mark Morganelli, guitarist Vic Juris and bassist Nilson Matta play for a rapt audience at the Art Academy of ...

Rio Carnival 2012: A playlist of traditional Carnival songs
Gadling
Music is an integral part of the Brazilian festival, and it doesn't seem like you can turn a corner without hearing the infectious drum-driven beats of samba music or the sounds of drunken celebrants singing traditional marchinhas at the tops of their ...

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Party time for pupils in Samba music project
This is Staffordshire
More than two dozen youngsters from The Richard Heathcote Community Primary School, in Alsagers Bank, got to learn about rhythm, dance, and how to play samba music. They also used John Lennon's song 'Power to the People' to explore the themes of power, ...

Sydney Morning Herald
Rio's Carnival reaches dazzling high point
Sydney Morning Herald
Photo: AFP Rio's Carnival celebrations reach their peak on Sunday in a riotous frenzy of skin, sweat, sequins and samba music that will culminate in the crowning of a new champion of the annual celebration. Joyous street parties with copious beer ...
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