Batucada Fantástica (1977)

Choreographed by Vicente Nebrada

Kristie Kahns

Kristie Kahns

 

The late Venezuelan choreographer Vicente Nebrada’s homage to Brazilian Carnival is "a rollicking, stunningly danced series of eight solos that culminate in a riot of ensemble dancing, all set to the irresistible sound of steel drums, whistles and other traditional Brazilian instruments."  Hedy Weiss, Chicago Sun-Times




Meet the Artists

Annabelle Lopez Ochoa

Annabelle Lopez Ochoa

Choreographer

Annabelle Lopez Ochoa completed her dance studies at the Royal Ballet Academy of Antwerp in Belgium. As a professional dancer she appeared with various companies in Germany before joining, in 1993, the modern-jazz dance group Djazzex based in The Hague....

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