Raizes do Samba -Crawley International Mela 2009 on the 25th July 2009.
Raizes do Samba (Samba Roots in English),one of the finest Brazilian dance & music groups in Europe at the Crawley International Mela 2009 on the 25th July 2009.
Performing here are Xavier (the leader) (lead vocals + percussion), Antonio (percussion & backing vocals), Paul Rumbol (cavaquinho, Guitar & Vocals) And Marcelo (Flute & Saxophone). joined by dancers Vanita & Eliete
Samba batucada quartet, joined by dancers, play truly the authentic sound of Brazilian carnival, a great combination of vocals, percussion, Cavaquinho & guitars that is perfect for creating a great tropical music theme for Brazilian party or Event.`Batucada` is a substyle of samba and refers to an African influenced Brazilian percussive style, usually performed by an ensemble.
Sambashows is a UK company, owned and managed by Vãnita Da Silva.Vãnita was born in São Paulo in Brazil where from an early age she learnt her dance skills. She is a highly experienced and accomplished dancer having performed across Europe for over 10 years including solo television performances.She has produced, directed & choreographed shows for a wide range of events. Her select Dinamites do Brasil group of dancers and her Raizes do Samba musicians are renowned for their skill and professionalism.