Media Coverage of Samba da Cidade
Links:
Cleveland People’s review of the World On Stage performance, June 29, 2024.
CoolCleveland’s photo collection of the 44th Annual Tri-C JazzFest.
SDC featured in Tri-C JazzFest’s Twitter feed.
Video:
Samba da Cidade performing "Ive Brussel" at Tri-C Jazz Fest 2023
Samba da Cidade drummers rehearsing ahead of performance at Tri-C Jazz Fest, June 22, 2023
Origins: First Samba da Cidade class at Cleveland's Wade Oval park, Summer 2021
Ideastream’s Arts & Culture news segment, featuring the music of SDC
Photos:
Performances

Bringing the Brazilian sounds and warmth to the Tropical Cleveland Neon Party, Nov 23, 2024

Bringing the Brazilian sounds and warmth to the Tropical Cleveland Neon Party, Nov 23, 2024

Performing in the Parade of Skulls and Skeletons of Cleveland's Día de Muertos/Day of the Dead Festival, November 2, 2024

Performing in the Parade of Skulls and Skeletons of Cleveland's Día de Muertos/Day of the Dead Festival, November 2, 2024

Playing at Julia de Burgos Cultural Arts Center's Hispanic-Latino Heritage Festival, September 14, 2024

Playing for axé dancers at Julia de Burgos Cultural Arts Center's Hispanic-Latino Heritage Festival, September 14, 2024

Performing at Progressive Field for the Cleveland Guardians' Noche Latina in celebration of Hispanic-Latino Heritage. September 13, 2024

Performing at Progressive Field for the Cleveland Guardians' Noche Latina in celebration of Hispanic-Latino Heritage. September 13, 2024

One World Day, Cleveland Cultural Gardens, August 25, 2024

Performance at TEAL Arts Fest, July 20, 2024

Playing in the Cleveland Museum of Art's Parade the Circle 2024

Playing in the Cleveland Museum of Art's Parade the Circle 2024

Dancers from the Tri-C Summer Youth Camp performing with Samba da Cidade at Parade the Circle 2024

Performing in the Parade of Skulls and Skeletons of Cleveland's Día de Muertos/Day of the Dead Festival, November 4, 2023.
Performing in the Parade of Skulls and Skeletons of Cleveland's Día de Muertos/Day of the Dead Festival, November 4, 2023
Performing in the Parade of Skulls and Skeletons of Cleveland's Día de Muertos/Day of the Dead Festival, November 4, 2023. Photo by Patty Jenks.
Playing in Cleveland Museum of Art's Parade the Circle. Photo by Emanuel Wallace, Cleveland Scene Magazine, June 11, 2023
Dancing at Cleveland Museum of Art's Parade the Circle. Photo by Emanuel Wallace, Cleveland Scene Magazine, June 11, 2023
Performing at the outdoor stage of Tri-C JazzFest, June 23, 2023. Photo by Anastasia Pantsios, Cool Cleveland
Performing at the Outdoor Stage of the Tri-C JazzFest, June 23, 2023. Photo by Tri-C JazzFest Facebook page

Audience enjoying SDC's performance at the Around Town Tour series of Firelands Symphony at McBride Arboretum, BGSU Firelands, June 25, 2023

Performing at the Fourth Annual Celebrate Family Day! at Cleveland's Jones Home Neighborhood, August 13, 2023
Classes & Rehearsals

Samba practice at Wade Oval in Cleveland's University Circle

Drum practice at Disciples Christian Church. Photo by Chloë Hopson

Practice at Wade Oval in Cleveland's University Circle

Practice at Wade Oval in Cleveland's University Circle

Drum practice with cat, July 2023

SDC percussionists playing at Disciples Christian Church, October 2022

Practice at Disciples Christian Church, Winter 2022

Practice at Disciples Christian Church, Winter 2022
Behind the Scenes

Post-performance fun at the Tropical Cleveland Neon Party, Nov 23, 2024

Post-performance fun at the Tropical Cleveland Neon Party, Nov 23, 2024

Decorating Yemayá giant puppet for Parade the Circle entry, at Cleveland Museum of Art's tent, June 2024

Decorating Obatalá giant puppet for Parade the Circle, at Cleveland Museum of Art's tent, June 2024

Getting ready to start, Parade the Circle 2024

After performing at the Cleveland Museum of Art's Parade the Circle, 2024

Getting ready to perform at the Parade of Skulls and Skeletons of Cleveland's Día de Muertos/Day of the Dead Festival, November 4, 2023.

Applying face paint ahead of performance in the Parade of Skulls and Skeletons in Cleveland's Día de Muertos/Day of the Dead Festival, November 4, 2023

Applying face paint ahead of performance in the Parade of Skulls and Skeletons of Cleveland's Día de Muertos/Day of the Dead Festival, November 4, 2023.

Having fun at the Fourth Annual Celebrate Family Day! of Cleveland's Jones Home Neighborhood, August 13, 2023

After Tri-C JazzFest performance, June 23, 2023

After Tri-C JazzFest performance, June 23, 2023

After Tri-C JazzFest performance, June 23, 2023
After Tri-C JazzFest performance, June 23, 2023

Getting ready to play at Cleveland Museum of Art's Parade the Circle, June 10, 2023

Getting ready to play at Cleveland Museum of Art's Parade the Circle, June 10, 2023

Creating costumes and art for Parade the Circle float in tent set up by Cleveland Museum of Art, June 2023

Decorating Oshosi (Yoruba: Ọ̀ṣọ́ọ̀sì, Portuguese: Oxóssi) giant puppet for Parade the Circle float, in Cleveland Museum of Art's tent, June 2023

After performance for International Fest at Brunswick Public Library, April 15, 2023

Dancing in front porch concert, summer 2023

Warming up to play in the City of University Heights' Memorial Day parade, May 29, 2023
Celebrating an SDC member's birthday at Disciples Christian Church, October 2022