Batalá - Millennium Stage (June 12, 2016)

1,304 views · Published 12 June 2016 · 1:01:14 · Indexed 25 October 2026

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The D.C.-based Batalá band comes to the Millennium Stage as part of the 2016 DC Jazz Festival. Part of a larger Batalá family created in 1997 by Giba Gonçalves in Salvador, Bahia in Brazil, Batalá focuses on a distinctive samba-reggae beat that has spread to include 30 Batalá groups worldwide.

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