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Many Friends over the Years
After a decade of festivals, the Brazilian Street Carnaval has made many friends over the years including celebrities and bands. Here are just some of them. And the city of Long Beach has embraced our event sending the vice-mayor to give the key to the city to samba celebrities.
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Celebrities
Some of the people involved with out Brazilian Street Carnaval during the past 10 years:
- Alessandra Pirotelli - League of Samba Schools in Rio de Janiero
- Alex de Oliveria - Rio Carnaval King
- Guilherme Goncalves - Author and samba drum teaching master
- Vera Blasi - Brazilian screenwriter for the movie "Woman on Top" with Penelope Cruz
- Christine Devine - Co-Anchor of Fox 11 news at 10 and SambaLá member
- Valeria Valenssa - Globeleza, Brazil's more famous carnaval muse and samba dancer
- Hans Donner - Brazilian Designer for Globo
- Dain Blanton - Beach Volley ball Gold medalist 2000
- Holly McPeak - Beach Volley ball Bronze medalist 2004
- Mestre Faisca - Master Drum Teacher from Rio de Janeiro
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Bands
So many bands throughout the years have brought us an incredible variety of music that represents all aspects of Brazilian Music:
- Lula Almeida - Bahian legend and composer for Olodum
- ULA - United of Los Angeles Samba
- Forro for All - Forra band and group
- Brasil Brazil Show - Ana Gazola and Sonia Santos and band
- Katia Moraes - Samba Guru and Pure Samba
- Badue - Bahian band that started in Long Beach
- Capoeira - Centro-Sul of Long Beach and Quilombo from San Diego
- Super Sonic Samba School - Group from San Diego
- Samba Choppes - Pagode band
- Dela Nove - Another Brazilian band based in Long Beach
- Josias dos Santos - Great samba musician
- Sergio 2000 - Bossa sounds
- Reni Flores - Voice of Bahia
- LA Choro Ensemble - Chorinho, classical samba
- Alessa Band - Bossa nova and samba
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| Club Samba |
Come to Club Samba where SambaLa is already in full practice for Carnaval 2007. See a drum and dance show - the best samba show in the country! At the Blue Cafe every first Saturday of the month in downtown Long Beach. More info at www.clubsamba.com. |
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