Bethesda Fine Arts Festival Returns May 11 & 12
Apr 24, 2024
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Nov 14, 2014
It’s Brazilian Carnival in the Appalachian Mountains! Drawing on Northeastern Brazil’s folkloric rhythms like forró, maracatu, or coco, and on deep Americana — from bluegrass to spirituals to swampy Louisiana jams — Matuto(a Northeastern Brazilian slang term for “bumpkin”) uses unexpected Pan-American sounds to craft appealing, fun and rootsy music. The result? Rolling drums, quicksilver accordion licks, and earthy vibes mingle to create a one-of-a kind Appalachia-gone-Afro-Brazilian sound. We ... view more »
$26, $24 Seniors (62+), $15 Youth (25 & Under)
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Doors open 30 minutes prior to show. General admission, Dance Theater.