Tucson: Batucaxe presents...

 

From: donnabreckenridge19@gmail.com
Sent: Wednesday, March 04, 2009 8:46 PM
Subject: Batucaxe News - Upcoming Batucaxe performances

 

Hello, everyone, and welcome to spring (or is it already summer?) in Tucson! March is the month for Batucaxe, with two gigs coming up on two Saturday nights in a row. And even better, both are fundraisers for good causes. So come out, join us, and bring your friends— we’re going to have a blast!

This Saturday, the Batucaxe Performance Group will play at Zuzi Theatre.

What: Benefit Dance Jam

When: 7 to 11 p.m. (Batucaxe Performance Group from 9 -10 p.m.)

Where: ZUZI Theater at the Historic Y, 738 N. 5th Avenue

Suggested Donation: $10 to benefit ZUZI! Dance Company, School and Theater

More details: Live performance by Water on the Rocks, two Mini Aerial Dance Workshops (7:30 & 8:30 p.m.), and DJ Mix by ZUZI's own Alison Hart

For more information: www.zuzumoveit.org, or call 629-0237.

Next Saturday, the Batucaxe Performance Group will play as part of Rhythm Industry Review’s "Art in the Making."

What: An informal evening of performance and mixing. Imagine a recital, works in progress, improv, and old standards accompanied by cookies and juice…along with lots of drumming and dance!

When: Saturday, March 14, 7 to 10 p.m.

Where: Rhythm Industry Performance Factory, 1013 S. Tyndall Avenue

Suggested Donation: $10 to benefit the Rhythym Industry Performance Factory

More details: In addition to Batucaxe, you'll see Odaiko Sonora, Tucson's premiere taiko group; pyrotechnic theater by Flam Chen; the Movement Salon; Theatrical Mime Theatre; Saguaro Aikido; Thom Lewis Dance; and more!

For more information: Contact Karen Falkenstrom at 481-8003 or karen@tucsontaiko.org (rhythmindustry.org)

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Batucaxé is a non-profit drum and dance ensemble and school in Tucson, Arizona. Inspired by the music of Brazil, Batucaxe (pronounced bah-too-cah-SHEY) features the music of many traditions, from Brazil and all over the world. Our goal is to inspire creativity, openness, community solidarity and collective joy, through lessons and classes, outreach programs and high-energy performances. www.batucaxe.org. 

Batucaxé Drum school/rehearsal is held on Tuesdays from 6:30-8:30 pm.¨

Dance classes are held Sundays from 5-6:15 p.m. with live Drumming!

Both are held at The Rhythm Industry Factory, 1013 S. Tyndall Avenue

Click here for more information on membership.

 

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