Introduction: Ballet Folclorico do Brasil shares exuberant dances and music that express the rich blend of African, Portuguese and indigenous influences that shaped Brasil.

An exaltation of Brazil's diverse values, customs and culture, Ballet Folclorico do Brasil shares exuberant dances and music that express the rich blend of African, Portuguese and indigenous influences that shaped this country. The dancers, who have performed in Brazil's leading national dance companies, foster multicultural awareness in students through dances such as the inspiring candomble, the exciting congole and the athletic capoeira. The performance is riveting, with explosive movements, vibrant colors and authentic costumes.

All ages.

Sponsored by The Music Center

This program is in conjunction with Be the Change Series. Be The Change events will build collective understanding of systemic racism, elevate the voices and stories of Black, Indigenous and People of Color (BIPOC), and inspire our community to be the change.

Parking

Visitors to Chevy Chase Library are welcomed to park onsite. Accessible parking and wheelchair access are available in front of the library. Additional parking is available on East Chevy Chase Dr (10 additional parking spots). For additional information about this event, please contact Chevy Chase Library at (818) 548-2046 or send us an email at [email protected]