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An Evening of Afro-Brazilian Culture

  • Teatro LATEA 107 Suffolk Street, 2nd Floor New York, NY, 10002 United States (map)

Join Teatro LATEA for an evening of various Afro-Brazilian dance styles, a screening of ORI, and a post-screening discussion.

Schedule:

Doors: 3:30-3:45 PM

Screening of ORI and post-screening discussion: 4:00-6:00 PM

Capoeira w/ Mestre Omi: 6:15-7:00 PM

Samba Reggae w/ Mambembe: 7:05-7:45 PM

Folkloric Show: 8:00-8:45 PM

Afro Brazilian Dance: 8.45-9.15 PM

ORI 

Director: Raquel Gerber

Producer: Raquel Gerber

While giving an overall look at the documented history of black movements in Brazil (during the 70s and 80s), ORI tells the story of a woman, Beatriz Nascimento, activist and historian, who searches for her identity through research into the history of "Quilombos" as warrior establishments and focuses of cultural resistance, from 15th-century Africa to Brazil in the 20th century. 

Reserve tickets here.

Limited Seating.

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