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Tania
Santiago Afro-Brazilian Dance in San Francisco
Tania Santiago hails from Salvador
and teaches Afro-Brazilian Dance in San Francisco.
She was a member of the dance group Olodum and
traveled on their world tours. I think she is one
of the most outstanding dancers. |
TRIBO
DA LUA
TRIBO DA LUA is a group of Capoeira Angora
led by Mandela from Bahia.
He teaches classes around the Tokyo area. Also with
his valuable
knowledge in Afro-Brazilian rhythms, he plays Atabaque(Afro-Brazilian
percussion) in my classes on regular bases. |
OSUKE
KITAMURA
He is a increadible photographer. His photos are shown on
his website.
He is also one of the first Japanese who reside in Salvador
da Bahia. |
PELO
Newsletter
Naoya Sawada, a super-famous
Japanese who lives in Salvador, delivers information on Bahia.
You are guaranteed to feel the very opposite side of the earth
really close. Be sure to visit! |
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SAMBA CARNIVAL GROUPS |
GRUPO
DE SAMBA ALEGRIA
Last year,
they were champion of the Asakusa Samba Carnival's
second league contestants. I recommend this group
if you are interested in Samba. |
AFRO
AXE
They are the only group in Asakusa Carnival that
do African oriented dances. Super energetic!! |
Liderdade
Also from the Asakusa Samba Carnival.
This group always maintains a high position among the first
league contestants. Recommended site. |
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AFRICAN
GROOVE
Authentic West African dances and
drumming lessons taught by Mr. and Mrs. Takeda.
Visit this site for information on their lessons. |
TRADITIONAL
INDIAN DANCE/HIROMI MARUHASHI
One of the most beautiful Indian dancers I have ever seen!
Her style is called Mohiniyattam, a south Indian dance. |
BELLY
DANCE/MAHA
MAHA is a pioneer of Belly dance in Japan.
She is a sensual and attractive dancer! |
CONTEMPORARY
DANCE/ERI MAJIMA
Eri was dancing as a professional dancer in New York for
14 years!
She has a Ballet studio in Koto-ku and performs in Tokyo
and San Francisco on regular bases. |
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Marmelada
Instrument shop specializing in Brazilian
and African percussion.
If you tell them that you heard about this store from PRANA's site, you can get
a discount.
6-4, Higashi Jujou-dai Kita-ku, Tokyo 114-0033
Phone: 03-3919-8933 | FAX: 03-3919-8939
Email: marmelo@highway.ne.jp |
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PRANA site designer Ms. Ayako Osanai's web
site. |
STUDIO
RHYTHMOON
This woody dance studio was started in Aug.2002. The unique
part of the studio is that it is able to hold in the powerful
drumming sound for 24 hours. Djembe, Salsa, Afro-Brazilian
dance, HipHop, Capoeira, and strecth classes are held for
kids to senior. |
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