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Posts Tagged ‘Baile Funk’
Toneburst : Reunion
Wednesday, July 25th, 2012
“Tá Tudo Errado!” The Future of Funk in a Pacified Rio (Baile Funk Crackdown in Rio)
Thursday, May 31st, 2012
Source: Cluster Mag
It has been six years since the first time I climbed the 100-odd steps separating Copacabana from Cantagalo, a hillside favela perched just behind the Copa high-rises, to attend a baile funk. Flash forward to the last Saturday in April 2012, when I made the familiar ascent amongst surroundings that were unthinkable as recently as 2008. The dead-end street that led to the staircase is now home to a gleaming subway station and a bike-share rack of bright orange two-wheelers…