Thu Jul 25, 5:30 PM - Thu Jul 25, 8:00 PM
155 Water St,, ,, Brooklyn, NY 11201

Community: Brooklyn

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Brasil Summerfest comes to L@TA this week, with an Afro-Brazilian big band, a Brazilian Choro Trio to open and celebrated Brazilian muralist Apolo Torres in the gallery.

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////////TODAY AT L@TA2019 - PRESENTED WITH Brasil Summerfest

ON STAGE
> FAMILY JAM AT 5:30pm: Trio Rasteirinho
> HEADLINING ACT AT 6:30pm: Caique Vidal & Batuque

IN GALLERY CUBED:
> "INCLUSION: A Classic Point of View in a Contemporary Urban World": Apolo Torres, curated by Roberta Pardo of Urban Walls Brazil

////////ABOUT L@TA
Live at the Archway is DUMBO's signature series: dynamic musical performances + spectacle opening acts + a pop-up art gallery + interactive art experiences, in a magical, only-in-DUMBO setting. Always free, all ages, + rain or shine.

////////GETTING TO THE ARCHWAY

The Archway Under the Manhattan Bridge is a public plaza in DUMBO, Brooklyn. It’s on Water St between Anchorage Place and Adams St.

////////MORE DETAILS

THE HEADLINER | AT 6:30PM. Caique Vidal and Batuque (meaning “to drum”) brings infectious energy and riveting dance grooves, delivering explosive performances that integrate the sounds of Afro-Brazilian percussion with keyboards, bass, guitar and horns, producing an innovative version of samba, reggae, salsa, bachata, pop, rock and Bossa Nova. Vidal and Batuque just released their debut EP titled TYSM (Thank You So Much), which exemplifies the diversity of rhythms and genres performed by the band during their live shows. Born in Salvador, Bahia, Caique Vidal is a singer, multi-instrumentalist, songwriter and music educator steeped in the Afro-Brazilian tradition. Professionally, Caique began working with the Balé Folclórico da Bahia in 2002. For nine years, Caique toured internationally with the group, showcasing Afro-Brazilian culture and traditions in countries like the United States, Belgium, Italy, Germany, Colombia, Venezuela, and others.

THE OPENER, FOR KIDS AND KIDS-AT-HEART | AT 5:30PM. Redeeming the repertoire of the Choro (or Chorinho)—original Brazilian instrumental music—is Trio Rasteirinho’s main objective. Trio Rasteirinho is comprised of Daniel Montes (7-string guitar), Gabriel Azevedo (pandeiro) and João Fernando (mandolin), who are also founders and members of the well-known Casuarina samba group, where they have been playing together for more than 15 years. Their trio formation enhances the traditional instrumentation of the Ch

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