What the Carnalloween Party is
Carnalloween stands for the mix of the two world-class partying, Brazil’s famous Carnaval, and the ancient American tradition, a Happy Halloween.
What about one big party celebrating the costumed ecstasy of the Brazilian Carnival along side the most traditional American costumed event - a Halloween party?
| When |
Friday October 26 of 2001 |
| Where |
Hollywood Park Casino, 3883 W. Century Blvd., Inglewood, CA |
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When |
9:00pm – 3:00am |
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Prices |
$10.00 advanced. $15.00 at the door |
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Entertainment |
Brazilian Bands, DJ's, Dance Groups on Stage |
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Food & Booths |
Exhibition area with Brazilian food, products and services |
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Anticipated attendance figure |
3,500 |
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Public |
Brazilians and American friends interested in the Brazilian Culture and activities |
Event Description
Music Live Performances
The Festival will be an extravaganza of Brazilian music with two bands, Badauê and another to be confirm. They will share the stage with Brazilian dance groups and a demonstration of Capoeira (an Afro-Brazilian dance/martial art form). To complete the event, Carnalloween will bring a wide variety of Brazilian Carnaval rhythms to animate and inject energy into the party. Between the band’s performances, thanks to the talent of DJ Jr., Carnalloween will showcase what is hot and now being played in Brazil.
The Dance Performances
During the band’s performances, Carnalloween will offer the opportunity to participate in the world-famous Brazilian Carnaval dances, led by L.A.’s samba king, Marco Aurélio. His choreographies are fun and can easily be followed by the crowd.
The Exhibition
About 20 booths will be available for vendors who wish to showcase their products and services. Among these vendors will be arts and crafts, travel agents, importers of Brazilian products, and much more.
The Food
Brazilian dishes and snack will be available at the event. Carnaloween will provide a dining area for the guest so they can listen, dance, and play, and enjoy the culinary tastes of Brazil as well. Special dinning will be server up on reservation after 8:00pm.