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SUMMARY:Week in Bahia: Ologundê
DESCRIPTION:Dende Macedo and the New York-based Ologundê ensemble wil
 l celebrate the rich Afro-Brazilian culture of Salvador, Bahia through
  an evening of internationally acclaimed folkloric music, dance and ma
 rtial arts that celebrates the rich Afro-Brazilian culture of Bahia. T
 hey perform a diverse repertoire which includes the rituals associated
  with Candomblé, a synthesis of the Yoruba and Catholic religions in 
 which various orixas (gods) are invoked; the breathtaking capoeira mar
 tial arts dance; maculélé, a warrior dance which utilizes sticks and
  machetes and was originally created in the sugar cane fields by slave
 s; and the exhilarating samba de roda, which can be traced back to the
  semba of Angola. Comprised of Brazilians living both in the United St
 ates and Brazil, Ologundê includes former members of world-renowned m
 usic and dance troupes and is under the direction of noted percussioni
 st Dende from the famed Timbalada band. The ensemble has performed thr
 oughout the US since its formation in 2002 and toured Greece as part o
 f the Cultural Olympiad, appearing at the Kalamata Dance Festival and 
 at the Athens Festival at the Acropolis.\n\nFor more information visit
  https://jazzburgher.ning.com/events/week-in-bahia-ologund
DTSTART:20120421T183000Z
DTEND:20120421T193000Z
CATEGORIES:concert
LOCATION:Kelly-Strayhorn Theater
WEBSITE:http://weekinbahia.com/
URL:http://weekinbahia.com/
CONTACT:412-491-4959
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