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A Carnaval Dream - Brazilian Cabaret

Cabaret • Dance
South Australia • World Premiere

Be transported through a vortex to Carnaval in Rio de Janeiro, where the line between reality and fantasy blurs and anything can happen…

Set in the historic Lapa Quarter, be taken on a journey from the golden era of Bossa Nova in the 60s, through to the present, with world-famous Funk beats.

This captivating blend of music, dance and acrobatics showcases the quintessential Brazilian performing arts of Samba, Funk, Axé, Frevo and Bossa Nova.

Choreographed by international choreographer Talita “Dance Queen” Fontainha, this unmissable new season brings together a cast of Australian artists who have immersed themselves in the Brazilian culture, including winners of the coveted Australasian Queen of Samba title.

 

 

Presented by: Talita Dance Queen

Founder and Artistic Director, Talita Fontainha is an internationally renowned dancer and choreographer from Rio De Janeiro, Brazil.
Talita mastered her craft after receiving a scholarship with the Deborah Colker Movement Center (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) at age 16. Within two years Talita made her international debut in Israel, captivating audiences in ‘WOW Show’.
Talita has taken the dance world by storm, with an impressive portfolio that includes Choreographer for the London 2012 Olympic Games Opening and Closing Ceremonies, Rio 2016 Olympics Games, the 5th Military World Games and FIFA Confederations Cup. Her Adelaide Fringe debut ‘A Carnaval Dream’ features talented artists who performed alongside her at Carnaval, Rio de Janeiro, in 2020 where she received the prestigious title of Musa. These artists have dedicated themselves to authentically bring the Brazilian culture to Australia, experience it for yourself. Come dance with The Queen.

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