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Deanna no Brasil (Deanna in Brazil): Part 2 of 3.
Bom dia (good morning)! This is my second post from Bahia, Brazil, where I’ve been living since the beginning of April. I have one week left in my residency at the Sacatar Institute on the island of Itaparica, followed by … Continue reading
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Tagged bahia, hamilton de holanda, hinos, jazz hymns, joão bosco, oração, ufba
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Deanna no Brasil: The first three weeks!
Greetings from Itaparica, Bahia, Brazil! As I write in my beachfront studio, I am looking out on water, sand, sky, clouds, and five Brazilian boys who are doing flips on the beach! It is a little strange sometimes to realize … Continue reading
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Tagged bahia, brazil, caruru, Caymmi, jam no mam, nossa senhora
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Deanna in Bahia, Brazil!
Happy Easter, Passover, and spring! In exactly one week, I’ll be flying to Brazil to spend eight weeks at the Sacatar Institute in Itaparica, Bahia. I’ve been preparing for this trip for months and it’s finally almost here. And I’ve … Continue reading
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Tagged bahia, brazil, new york foundation for the arts, nossa senhora, sacatar
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