Taste of Brazil May 2013
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Channel: Caroline Dunn · 2013 · Travel & Events
Gathering of Brasileros (Brazilians) in Alpharetta, Georgia on May 19th, 2013 for the Taste of Brasil (Brazil) event. The TASTE OF BRAZIL is a cultural event in Atlanta with the goal of exposing the residents to the rich Brazilian culture and food. Festival attendees are treated a first hand look at the diverse Dance, Music, Theater, and Cuisine of Brazil. The TASTE OF BRAZIL Mission is to expose and educate attendees on the Brazilian culture while providing networking and development opportunities to the festival's artists and exhibitors. https://www.facebook.com/events/585315138149432/?ref=ts&fref=ts FOOD: espetinho, pamonha, brigadeiro, acaraje, tapioca, docinhos, tortas, cocadas, guarana, abara, sorvete italiano, pizza and much more Presented by Murel Capoeira. http://www.cdoatlanta.org/about.html The martial art dancing in this video is called Capoeira. Capoeira is a Brazilian martial art/dance, was created in brazil and developed by African slaves brought to Brazil during the Colonial period. These Africans developed capoeira which served as a form of cultural expression in opposition to the institution of slavery. Capoeira consists of an improvised dialogue of the body, which is underpinned by philosophical, physical, musical and cultural elements. http://www.cdoatlanta.org
