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PRESIDENTIAL 
SHOW

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PRESEDENTIAL SHOW

 

Honoured to say I have performed twice to the Brazilian president Lula, when he came first time to meet the Queen Elisabeth in London.  I performed alongside the brazilian sensation Adma Newport, at the Barbican Centre with the presence of Gilberto Gil as the Minster Culture of Brazil.

The second time I perform to Luis Inacio Lula da Silva (brazilin president) was in Ghana, Africa. Commissioned by the Brazilian embassy, Luis Fernando Serra (ambassador) Claudio kron do Brazil run workshops in Ghana with: Tabon People, Obonu Royal Drummers & Mustapha Tettey Addy, Ghana Institute of Languages, Ghana University, Boabab Children Foundation, under the direction of Edit the Vos.  Over 400 people (Students) benefit from the workshops in brazilian percussion, dance and capoeira to culminating into a spectacular performance to welcome the Brazilian president Lula.

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JAMES LASCELLES

Talking Spirits the band led by the amazing and multi-instrumentalist James Lascelles. The one of show happened at Seven Arts, Leeds on the 07 October 2022. The performance was made by the following musicians: Cuma (bass) Tim Herniman (Sax, violin) Claudio kron do Brazil (Percussion set, berimbau, pandeiro) special guests: Rahim and Hashid (Tablas) + The Voice choir of Leeds. Directed by; James Lascelles, piano and percussionist extraordinaire.

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Circa year 2000 commissioned by Creative Partnerships the Brazilian percussionist Claudio kroon has run a series of workshops in School in deprived areas in Newcastle. Working with  three different schools culminating in a wonderful performance for the Georgy community.

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BLACK HOSTORY MONTH 22

Ingredients; 3 x school, 25-30 children from each school, instruments to over 80 people, young students age between 6 and 10 ADD culture, music, dance and lots of rhythms.

MIX IT ALL TOGETHER

Dress the children up in bright colors; invite the parents for a blast…

The children learned and performed Samba music and Samba Dancing. They played together rhythm of Samba Reggae from Bahia Brazil. They all learned histories from the diaspora movement to celebrate BLACK HISTORY MONTH 22 – TAHNK YOU TO ALL THE SCHOOL INVOLVED.

Bywell Primary School

Manor Croft School

Eastborough Primary School

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At Shambala 22 

Brazilian percussion with Claudio Kron

Workshops and procession

Each workshop with the attendence of over 100 each day people learning about Brazilian music and dance culture.

RHYTHMS

Samba

Samba Reggae

Maculele

Ijexa

Thank you for the invite! Great to meet so many like minded peoples. Thank you DANS TEAM for having me and the great audience

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For over 40 years WOMAD has accommodate the best artist in the world as performers, workshops leaders. I have been blessed to be part of Womad for the past 20 years! 

One of the best platform in the world for music and dance and every little bit of endeavor arts...

Thank you Womad for including me on this amazing line up of wonderful artists...

See you next year...

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On the Sunday 24 September of 2022. Received by the hands of master Zoi Nacimento, Mamae and the Brazilian Consulate in Palermo. The certificate of master percussionist for my tireless working with music for over 35 year professionally.  The certificate was also signed by all Capoeira master present.

Thank you & Muito obrigado fo this amazing piece of paper it means a lot to me.

Blessing until next time...

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Pataxo are indigenous people from South of Bahia, precisely in Porto Seguro those indigenous were one of the first people in Brazil to meet the Europeans in 1500

The Pataxo tribe have to reeinvent themselves from the language to style keeping the tradition alive

Photo by: Alice Kohler (Rio de Janeiro)

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As part of OS BAMBAS DA CAPOEIRA  NA EUROPA 

3 days of Capoeira, music and dance with performances and processions thought the streets of Palermo with over 300 people drumming, singing and dancing. 

The event was created by Capoeira Zumbi ( Mestre Zoi) in Sicilly.  Supported by Brazilian Consulate in Sicilly, Radio Boa Gente +++

Amazing to be along side so many master from Brazil and the world.

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When I got invited by Opera North to run workshops for refugees organized by Opera North. I couldn't believe my luck. As my music carrier is always based in take back to Africa what they have done to us Brazilians.

As Brazil is one of the biggest nation in the world and Bahia the place I was born is where we have the biggest population of Africans in one place, so we celebrate a lot about that in Brazil.

Working with people from Cameroon, Sudan, Eritrea, Bangladesh I was delighted as it was the platform that I always wanted to share my music and culture.  Thank you... 

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COLOMBIANS
AGAINST INJUSTICE

SOS colombia!

The WAR ON DRUGS in Colombia

Teachers, students, musicians, and the community of Latino americanos getting together for a protest against DRUGS

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Our story started in circa 1996 when he got his first job, I was there as language student. Always very smart and welcoming He has done great for our local community. Now the Mayor of Kirklees! I was so happy when I heard the news. I love to seeing my friends endeavors achievements.

It was an event about role models and he dropped my name inn... Thank you Masood

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BBC Yorkshire

BBC YORKSHIRE

muito obrigado & thank you very much for inviting me one again to talk about my culture, música, career, projects and life. Great speaking with you Richard Stead you are an amazing geezer. Thank you Katie Turvey for connecting. This interview also will be part of BRAZIL VS ENGLAND - International Female Rugby

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JAMES LASCELLEWS AND CLAUDIO KRON.jpg

JAMES LASCELLES

Talking Spirits the band led by the amazing and multi-instrumentalist James Lascelles. The one of show happened at Seven Arts, Leeds on the 07 October 2022. The performance was made by the following musicians: Cuma (bass) Tim Herniman (Sax, violin) Claudio kron do Brazil (Percussion set, berimbau, pandeiro) special guests: Rahim and Hashid (Tablas) + The Voice choir of Leeds. Directed by; James Lascelles, piano and percussionist extraordinaire.

VIEW MORE
CLAUDIO KRON AND THE DINNER LADIES.jpg

Circa year 2000 commissioned by Creative Partnerships the Brazilian percussionist Claudio kroon has run a series of workshops in School in deprived areas in Newcastle. Working with  three different schools culminating in a wonderful performance for the Georgy community.

VIEW MORE
claudio kron BHM Dewsbury22.jpg

BLACK HOSTORY MONTH 22

Ingredients; 3 x school, 25-30 children from each school, instruments to over 80 people, young students age between 6 and 10 ADD culture, music, dance and lots of rhythms.

MIX IT ALL TOGETHER

Dress the children up in bright colors; invite the parents for a blast…

The children learned and performed Samba music and Samba Dancing. They played together rhythm of Samba Reggae from Bahia Brazil. They all learned histories from the diaspora movement to celebrate BLACK HISTORY MONTH 22 – TAHNK YOU TO ALL THE SCHOOL INVOLVED.

Bywell Primary School

Manor Croft School

Eastborough Primary School

VIEW MORE
SHAMBALA 22.jpg

At Shambala 22 

Brazilian percussion with Claudio Kron

Workshops and procession

Each workshop with the attendence of over 100 each day people learning about Brazilian music and dance culture.

RHYTHMS

Samba

Samba Reggae

Maculele

Ijexa

Thank you for the invite! Great to meet so many like minded peoples. Thank you DANS TEAM for having me and the great audience

VIEW MORE
womad endorse.jpg

For over 40 years WOMAD has accommodate the best artist in the world as performers, workshops leaders. I have been blessed to be part of Womad for the past 20 years! 

One of the best platform in the world for music and dance and every little bit of endeavor arts...

Thank you Womad for including me on this amazing line up of wonderful artists...

See you next year...

VIEW MORE
master.jpg

On the Sunday 24 September of 2022. Received by the hands of master Zoi Nacimento, Mamae and the Brazilian Consulate in Palermo. The certificate of master percussionist for my tireless working with music for over 35 year professionally.  The certificate was also signed by all Capoeira master present.

Thank you & Muito obrigado fo this amazing piece of paper it means a lot to me.

Blessing until next time...

VIEW MORE
PATAXO INDIGENOUS.jpeg

Pataxo are indigenous people from South of Bahia, precisely in Porto Seguro those indigenous were one of the first people in Brazil to meet the Europeans in 1500

The Pataxo tribe have to reeinvent themselves from the language to style keeping the tradition alive

Photo by: Alice Kohler (Rio de Janeiro)

VIEW MORE
Palermo group.jpg

As part of OS BAMBAS DA CAPOEIRA  NA EUROPA 

3 days of Capoeira, music and dance with performances and processions thought the streets of Palermo with over 300 people drumming, singing and dancing. 

The event was created by Capoeira Zumbi ( Mestre Zoi) in Sicilly.  Supported by Brazilian Consulate in Sicilly, Radio Boa Gente +++

Amazing to be along side so many master from Brazil and the world.

VIEW MORE
Refugees and claudio kron do brazil.JPG

When I got invited by Opera North to run workshops for refugees organized by Opera North. I couldn't believe my luck. As my music carrier is always based in take back to Africa what they have done to us Brazilians.

As Brazil is one of the biggest nation in the world and Bahia the place I was born is where we have the biggest population of Africans in one place, so we celebrate a lot about that in Brazil.

Working with people from Cameroon, Sudan, Eritrea, Bangladesh I was delighted as it was the platform that I always wanted to share my music and culture.  Thank you... 

VIEW MORE
Colombia Protest in Leeds.jpg

COLOMBIANS
AGAINST INJUSTICE

SOS colombia!

The WAR ON DRUGS in Colombia

Teachers, students, musicians, and the community of Latino americanos getting together for a protest against DRUGS

VIEW MORE
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