Carnival

Maracatu Cruzeiro do Sul

MaracatuMaracatu Cruzeiro do Sul is a Brighton based drumming, singing and dancing group which performs styles from the North East of Brazil at parades, festivals, clubs and outdoor events. Along with vibrant costumes and dynamic movement the atmosphere and bass-heavy sound never fail to get people dancing!  

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Priestess of Pan

rachel haywardRachel Hayward as been hailed as "Europe's Top Pan Woman" due to her unique achievements as a pan - player.
For over 20 years Rachel Hayward has been delighting audiences throughout Britain and Europe with her eclectic mix of calypso, soca, pop, ska, jazz, reggae, MOR and popular classics at events of every kind. 
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Bloco Fogo

Bloco fogo70 piece Afro-Brazilian Community Percussion Group from Kent U.K. Bloco Fogo has been entertaining audiences across the U.K. and beyond for over 10 years. Bloco Fogo always brings a riot of colour and movement during their performances as they play rhythms inspired by Afro-Brazilian, Afro-Cuban and modern influences with both a static stage set and parading show. They usually perform with 30 to 40 drummers & full ensemble for special events a few times a year. They also have a smaller 9 piece group with dancers for corporate events.
Our "band of choice”  John Varah, Same Sky

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Paseo Malanga

Paseo MalangaPaseo Malanga have been celebrating the music and colour of the Santiago de Cuba carnival since 1993. They play the rhythms and melodies of the traditional 'Paseo' (costumed street bands) with trumpets, saxophones, trombone and percussion.They have played and paraded at gigs for parties, weddings, festivals and carnivals all over the world. 
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Kakatsitsi Drummers

KakatsitsiKakatsitsi are a group of traditional drummers, dancers and singers from Ghana. Their music takes traditional rhythms, chants and dances from their own tradition and those of a variety of other West African cultures, rearranging them in a modern and accessible way.
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Barulho

Barulho 3Barulho are a well established thirty piece Samba band based in Brighton. They bring any event to life with their infectious rhythms and spectacular performances. Visually stunning and highly versatile they play at festivals, street parties, parades, weddings, clubs and  corporate & community celebrations of all kinds, both nationally and internationally.

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 Mboob Mbalahal

Mboob MbalahalA collective of top gambian percussionists led by master drummer Musa Mboob. Son of renowned master percussionist Doudou Mboob,  Musa soon followed in his fathers footsteps, being awarded a certificate of recognition as the No 1 Percussionist in The Gambia after his performinace at the Gambian Cultural festival in 1988. His drumming ensemble Mboob Mbalahal is a powerhouse of rhythm, energy and incredible talent.

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 Fanfara (trans. brass band)


Fanfara is a brass and percussion group of up to 12 musicians. Fanfara plays festivals, arts centres, weddings, funerals, parades, parties, clubs and pubs, pretty much anywhere with a bar and a crowd.

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