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Asst. Teaching Professor of Percussion at @cuboulderperc, Founder @viradadrums

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🇧🇷 Colorado Brazil Fest starts THIS THURSDAY!

From August 6–9, Boulder comes alive with four days of Brazilian music, dance, food, workshops, and community celebrations featuring incredible artists from Brazil and across the U.S.

✨ Featured Artists
🎸 Gabriel Santiago Project
🎤 Elisa Garcia Quartet
🥁 Bateria Alegria
💃 Dandha da Hora (Ilê Aiyê)
🎶 Dexter Payne Quintet
🎤 Michele Castro
🎼 Members of Ginga
🥁 Batalá
💃 Escola de Samba Denver
🌟 Samba Colorado

Experience the vibrant sounds of Brazilian jazz, choro, samba, forró, MPB, and Carnaval all in one festival!

🎉 Plus, don’t miss our FREE Samba on the Mall performance on Friday, August 7, at the Boulder County Historic Courthouse on Pearl Street.

🎟️ Tickets and the full festival schedule: ColoradoBrazilFest.org

📅 August 6–9, 2026
📍 Boulder, Colorado

See you this weekend! 🇧🇷❤️

#ColoradoBrazilFest #BrazilianMusic #BrazilianCulture #BoulderColorado #Samba Forró Choro MPB BrazilianJazz Carnaval LiveMusic VisitBoulder BoulderEvents BateriaAlegria BoulderSambaSchool

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Forró Night | August 7

Experience an unforgettable night with the Dexter Payne Quintet, joined by Brazilian vocalist Dandha da Hora and percussionist Carl Dixon.

From lively choro to the irresistible rhythms of forró, xote, baião, and arrasta-pé, this is live Brazilian music at its best—and the dance floor will be waiting.

🎟️ tickets at coloradobrazilfest.org!

#ColoradoBrazilFest #Forró #LiveBrazilianMusic #BoulderEvents #DanceColorado

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5.24.26 SF Parade highlights
w/ @jorgealabe at @grupo_samba_rio
#tbt #samba #bloco #batucada

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Bateria Alegria is excited to be joined by the talented students of the CU Bateria Symposium for a special performance at the North Boulder Art Walk! Located along Broadway from Pine Street to Highway 36.

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Samba at @viradastudioboulder Friday night! @noboartdistrict

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FRIDAY, JUNE 5TH -

Join us and the @noboartdistrict community for Summer Samba - a wild night of dancing and Brazilian themed fun featuring @alexandervoiceandsamba , @carldixondrums , @raoulian23 , and many more!

Click the link in our bio, or visit www.ViradaStudio.com for more info!!
See you there, #boulder !

(Also featured in video - @jorgealabe , @chentegonzalez5 )

#livemusic #localmusic #latin #party

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Brazilian rhythm meets Americana. 🇧🇷🪕
Join Michele Castro & Samba Tonk live on May 29 at Virada Studios.
Inspired by the spirit of Bossa Nova’s cultural exchange, Samba Tonk blends Bluegrass, folk, and Brazilian rhythms into a unique and joyful live experience. Tickets at viradastudio.com

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I'm premiering a couple tunes off my upcoming album Tree of Life tomorrow with some incredibly talented friends. I hope you can make it!

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Show Friday!

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5.23.26 Parade Rehearsal for the 2026 SF Carnaval.
W/ masters
@jorgealabe
@bomanip_
@carldixondrums

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5.24.26 Final SF Carnaval with maestre @jorgealabe
📍 San Francisco

#samba #batucada #bateria #drumming

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This was an incredible night 7 years ago. We're doing it again on Friday the 29th at Virada Studios! Get your tix here: https://viradastudio.com/event/samba-tonk-michele-castro/

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