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Funk Fiesta

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Date
23-02-2012
Time
17:00 ’til 02:30
Venue
Guanabara
Address
Parker Street, Covent Garden,
City
London
Postcode
WC2B 5PW

Description

Every Thursday Guanabara blends the best of Brazilian and South American music with Soul, Funk, Groove and House music. It’s a perfect example on how versatile the rhythms are that make Brazilian music famous worldwide.

The night maintains the spirit of an ‘All Night Party’ to get you going to the weekend with two amazing 7-piece bands and our two master residents alternating every week.

To warm-up the bring the flying group Capoeira Cordão de Ouro.

Every month we take one Thursday to host a major artist's show and this month we're proud to present Fernanda Porto on the 23rd- check special event below.

Playing the best grooves from South America to warm up any night, including a mix of sensational Samba, Bossa, Jazz, Funk and the finest nu-Brazilian beats.

Happy Hour* Monday- Saturday, 5:00pm-7:00pm 50% off all drinks incl. champagne.

HAPPY SUNDAYS HOUSE BEER £2.50 * CAIPIRINHA £3.50 ALL NIGHT

February 02 – Live: SOUL FIESTA & DJ Limao

SPECIAL EVENT FEBRUARY 09 - MISS AND MR BRAZIL FINAL -Guanabara hosts the ‘Mr and Miss Brazil UK’ competition, which has been running in the UK since 1995. Promoters, Jimmy Jam and Luiz Lula Filho are very excited about the biggest and best ‘Mr and Miss Brazil’ beauty pageant yet. Tonight, the Grand Final where the boys and girls finalists will model their own swimwear, a ‘homage to Brazil’ costume and a Gala outfit. The secret judging commission will consist of international personalities and professionals from the worlds of politics, fashion, sports and beauty.

February 16 – Live : ADRIANO TRINDADE & BAND plus DJ Moishe (Carnaval Warm-Up)

SPECIAL EVENT** THURSDAY FEBRUARY 23rd: FERNANDA PORTO, CHRISTIANNE NEVES (10:30 pm on stage) & DJ Limao & DJ Moishe

FREE & £7 after 8:30pm

First one to mix Brazilian music with eletronic beats, back in the 90's, Fernanda is considered by Brazil's media and public as the first composer whose electronic rhythms became popular on radio, direct responsible to open the way for many other projects. Her tracks "Tudo de Bom" and "Tem que valer" became radio top hits, reaching even the super-popular Brazilian Soap-Operas soundtracks. She produced music with leading Brazilian Producers & International names like DJ Marky, DJ Patife and Chico Buarque and her first album sold more than 120, 000 copies and was a Double Gold CD. Guanabara is proud to present FERNANDA PORTO to open a series of top shows on stage during 2012. She sings, plays guitar and sax, accompanied by gifted musician, Christianne Neves, playing keyboards, "cavaquinho" and percussion, with beats to be provided by no less than Brazilian top DJ Limao. . After the show, our home-boy DJ Moishe is in charge to keep you dancing.

Live footage: http://www.dailymotion.com/video/xct4ag_fernanda-porto-giramundo_music

Fernanda Porto music: http://www.youtube.com/artist/Fernanda_Porto

Open from 5pm – 2.30am Mon-Sat

Sunday from 5pm – Midnight

Info Lines
020 7242 8600
www.guanabara.co.uk
DJs
DJ Limao
Admission
Free/£7
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