Alexandre Louzada
Alexandre Louzada
A samba schoolis a club or dancing school. They practice and often perform in huge square-compoundsdevoted to practicing and exhibiting samba, an African-Brazilian dance. The schoolshave a strong community basis and are traditionally associated with a particular neighborhood. They are often seen to affirm the cultural validity of the Afro-Brazilian heritage in contrast to the mainstream education system., and have evolved often in contrast to authoritarian development. The phrase "escola de samba" is popularly held to derive from the schoolyard...
decided far joy revolution theme
I decided not to get into the theme of revolution, most of all because this is very far from the Brazilian people. Our revolution is the joy of samba.
decided distant mix revolution singing spanish taking
We are taking on integration in a very Brazilian way - singing a samba in a mix of Spanish and Portuguese. I decided not to get into the whole revolution theme, first of all because it's too distant from the Brazilian people.