ENCONTRO'99
IN FRANCE


Programme: in the streets [Image]

  1. The passe-rues of Villeneuve sur Lot (parades)

    2. At 8 p.m. every evening.

    Date Cabaret
    Starting from the place de la Libération    		 Main stage
    Starting from the place des Droits de l'homme
    July 24th Aquarela (France) Atabak (France)
    July 25th Compagnie Vieussens (France) Saravah (France)
    July 26th A Bunda (Sweden) Brighton Carnival Collective (England)
    July 27th Manchester School of Samba (England) Sambananas & Poco Loco (Denmark)
    July 28th Quinta Feira (Germany) Edimburg Samba School (Scotland)

  2. "Apéritifs-concerts"

    3. Date Place and time Group
    July 24th Ste Livrade at 5 p.m. Saravah (France)
    Fongrave at 9 p.m. Pomélé & Agogo percussions (France)
    Fumel at 7 p.m. Manchester School of Samba (England)
    Sambananas (Denmark)
    Poco Loco (Denmark)
    Puymerol at 7 p.m. Bristol School of Samba (England)
    July 25th Villeréal at 6:30 p.m. Edimburg Samba School (Scotland)
    Penne d'Agenais at 7 p.m. Atabak (France)
    Casseneuil at 6:30 p.m. Macunaïma (France)
    July 26th Bias at 9 p.m. Samba Résille (France)
    28 juillet Castelmoron at 11 a.m. Brighton Carnival Collective (England)
    Laparade at 6:30 p.m. Bat-2-K (England)
    Barbaste at 7 p.m. Rakatak (Germany)
    July 29th Castelmoron at 6:30 p.m. Quinta Feira (Germany)

  3. Where to drink?

    4. Le Bar Vert

    Place d'Aquitaine, for thirsty throats and weary bodies. Tables and bar on the lawn. Fruit juices, vegetable juices, brought to you by sprinkler-equipped gardeners-waiters!

    Le salon Berbère

    Place d'Aquitaine, take a rest in Orient... Lay down here and taste our mint tea, dates, raisins, almonds, and other fruits!

    Chez Marcel

    Boulevard de la République: bar "à la française", the place to have breakfast, coffee, croissants, bread and butter. Apéritifs and wines. Don't forget your "boules de pétanque" at home.

    A Casa Louca

    Boulevard de la République: the madhouse! The Bodega! It's tapas time till very late...

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  4. Workshops for all

    5. The "Space Salon": hairshop workshop

    Boulevard de la République: hairdressing and makeup. This place is dedicated to body painting, to free expression and to performance. Open for everybody after 7:30 p.m.

      Makeup stand

      Boulevard de la République, beginning at 8 p.m., with eight themes: red workshop, blue workshop, yellow workshop, black & white workshop, animal workshop, vegetal workshop, humanoïd workshop and mechanical workshop.
      Each workshop was led by two persons.

      Performance: body paint

      Boulevard de la République: rainbow men.
      Open mainly for the Encontro participants. Express yourself in a fun and imaginative way on a special stuff: the body.
      Workshop led by two persons.

      Giant painting, daily creation

      Boulevard de la République: every day its subject with its colour and shape. Starts every morning, no brushes allowed, use your hands or your body.

    "Menthe & Grenadine", children activities

    Place d'Aquitaine: drinks, bubbles, makeup, various games, swings.
    Easy to find thanks to its special decoration, which makes it an ideal meeting place...

    Musical boxing ring

    Place d'Aquitaine every evening: instrumental fighting with Mr. Loyal as the referee!

    Dance

      Samba carioca steps, with Ursula. Public perfomance on July 29th, boulevard de la République. This workshop was aimed to present this famous dance step, and some other collective dances.

      Capoeira, two workshops with Beija-Flor. Public performance on July 26th at the cabaret, followed by a discussion about the origins and specificities of this dance. Born under the slavery, capoeira is representing a fight between two bound slaves.

      See also the whole list of dance workshops.

    Music

      Batucada, bateria and samba enredo, with Nicia Ribas d'Avila and her students.
      Special performance on July 29th, boulevard de la République.
      The work will be focused on the enredo presented by the samba school winner of Carnival 1999. With its differents levels, it was open to everyone to take part with the artists.

    For younger people

      Initiation to batucada for 12-20 years old
      July 24th and 25th from 10 a.m. to 12 a.m., with Chouchoute and an assistant (Samba Résille)
      Performance on July 29th, at 10:30 a.m., place d'Aquitaine

      Initiation to batucada for 7-11 years old
      July 26th and 27th from 10 a.m. to 12 a.m., with Christophe and Alexeï (Samba Résille)
      Performance on July 29th, at 10:30 a.m., place d'Aquitaine

      Musical discovery for 4-6 years old
      July 28th from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., with Sandra and Christel (Samba Résille)
      Performance on July 29th, at 10:30 a.m., place d'Aquitaine

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Programme: indoor and other places

  1. Main stage

    2. From 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. each evening.

    Date Groups
    July 24th Tia Nicia (France)
    Quinta Feira (Germany)
    Brighton Carnival Collective (England)
    Edimburg Samba School (Scotland)
    A Bunda (Sweden)
    July 25th Aquarela (France)
    Manchester School of Samba (England)
    Happpy City Samba School (Ireland)
    Kalika Percussion (France)
    Sambadrome (France)
    July 26th Compagnie Vieussens (France)
    Sambananas (Denmark)
    Bristol School of Samba (England)
    Saoul Makoussa (France)
    Rakatak (Germany)
    July 27th Atabak (France)
    Bat-2-K (England)
    Tac Tatoom (France)
    Tropicalia (France)
    Poco Loco (Denmark)
    July 28th Macunaïma (France)
    Saravah (France)
    Pomélé et Agogo percussions (France)
    Txatunga Bembe (Spain)
    Students of Samba Résille (France)
    July 29h Samba Résille special performance (France)

    Presentation of the groups that have marked the week, by Marianne James (Ultima Récital).

    Rakatak (Germany)
    Txatunga Bembe (Spain)
    Quinta Feira (Germany)
    A Bunda (Sweden) and Poco Loco (Denmark)

    Giant jam session with all the musicians and Silvano

  2. Cabaret

    3. From 9 p.m. to 2 a.m. each evening.

    Date Groups
    24 juillet Kalika Percussion (France)
    Onda de Samba (Allemagne)
    Sambalanço (Pays-Bas)
    Marabunta (Suède)
    Aquarela (France)
    Macunaïma (France)
    Tac Tatoom (France)
    25 juillet Compagnie Vieussens (France)
    Samba Résille (France)
    Quinta Feira (Allemagne)
    Sambananas (Danemark)
    Bristol School of Samba (Angleterre)
    Saravah (France)
    26 juillet Tac Tatoom (France)
    Macunaïma (France)
    A Bunda (Suède)
    Présentation Capoeira
    Manchester School of Samba (Angleterre)
    Kalika Percussion (France)
    Marabunta (Suède)
    27 juillet Nicia & ses élèves (France)
    Camarà (France)
    Saravah (France)
    Happy city Samba School (Irlande)
    Edimburg Samba School (Ecosse)
    Onda de Samba (Allemagne)
    28 juillet Aquarela (France)
    Poco Loco et Sambananas (Danemark)
    Bristol School of Samba (Angleterre)
    Ateliers Claire et Jacso
    Atelier Rolando des Étoiles
    Sambalanço (Pays-Bas)
    Samba Résille (France)
    29 juillet Kalika Percussion (France)
    Bat-2-K (Angleterre)
    Happpy City Samba School (Irlande)
    Onda de Samba (Allemagne)
    Tac Tatoom (France)
    Sambalanço (Pays-Bas)
    Marabunta (Suède)
    Trio Jacso (France)
    Les Étoiles (France)

  3. Conference/debate

    4. "Towards a solidarity culture"

    "Arbre à Palabre" on July 29th in the artist restauration point.

    Who will speak? Representatives of the associations Attac, Médias-cité, Florida, Musiques en Vallée du Lot, Samba Résille and members of participant samba schools. Moderator: Philippe Berthelot.

    "The Samba: from its origins to nowadays rythmical variations"

    Cabaret, place d'Aquitane, on Monday, July 26th at 7 p.m..

    Nicia Ribas d'Avila talked about the semantic field relative to the samba universe, about the evolution of Brazeilian rythms through their participation in the European cultural patrimony, and also about the pedagogical issues that are necessary in any trial to learn this complex music.

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