September Thursday 9.15 – Sunday 9.18 – San Diego Brazilian Day
SambaFunk! “Carnaval Explosion” is taking our Annual road trip to San Diego from Thursday 9/15/11 to Sunday, 9/18/11. Dance Workshops, Parties, Special SambaFunk! Sponsored Events & Community Parade. Brazilian Day Registration included events & t-shirt… Check SambaFunk! FB Group, Twitter & Web Itinerary for latest updates. Read on to find out some of the details.
Friday 9.16. 11
Friday Parlay & BBQ – Hosted by the Cruz Family
Directions to Friday Night Party for Sambafunk San Diego Crew:
Address of Elizabeth & Errol Hieshetter’s house:
13168 Old Barona Road Lakeside, CA
Elizabeth Cell: (619)792-6601
Cruz Cell’s: Suzi: (510)798-8664 Robert: (510)798-8663
Party Time: 5pm to 1am!!!! Hope you can make it!!!
From the Airport: Head South
Turn right toward Airport Terminal Road(463 ft)
Slight left onto Airport Terminal Road(0.2 mi)
Keep right at the fork
Turn left onto N Harbor Drive (1.4 mi)
Turn left onto W Grape St(0.4 mi)
Take the I-5 S ramp((0.2 mi)
Merge onto I-5 S(0.4 mi)
Take exit 16 to merge onto CA-163 N toward Escondido (2.9mi)
Take exit 3A to merge onto I-8 E toward El Centro(13.0 mi)
Slight right onto CA-67N/State 67 N(5.9mi)
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Turn right onto Mapleview St(0.3 mi)
Turn left onto Ashwood St(1.0 mi)
Continue onto Wildcat Canyon Rd(3.7 mi)
Turn left onto Old Barona Rd (look for sign/balloons)(0.5mi)
Slight left to stay on Old Barona Road(0.1 mi)
13168 Old Barona Road, gate at bottom of driveway—Will post how to get in at driveway gate. Pull up into top of driveway.
From Inn by the Sea at La Jolla:
Head North on Fay Ave toward Prospect St(299 ft)
Turn right onto Prospect St(0.6 mi)
Turn left onto Torrey Pines Rd(1.0 mi)
Continue onto La Jolla Pkwy(1 mi)
Take the ramp to CA-52-E (0.2 mi)
Keep left at the fork follow signs for CA 52 E/San Clemente Canyon and merge onto CA-52 E( 17 miles)
Take exit 18C on the left for CA 67 N(0.5 mi)
Merge onto CA-67 N(3.1 mi)
Follow above same directions from #11
Saturday 9.17.11
Sept 17, 2011 – 9am – 4:30pm *$35.00
“Tem Que Ter Axe III” Music, Dance and Capoeira Workshops
UCSD 9500 Gilman Drive, La Jolla CA. 92037 RIMAC Center
*discount price for all stage and parade performers for all classes and event t-shirt
Classes will be taught by:
Capoeira: Mestre Canguru, Mestre Panao, Mestre Espirro Mirim, Contra Mestre Coruja
Dance: Ana Laidley of SambaNmotion, Tania Santiago of Aguas Da Bahia, Jonia McClenney of Raiz Brazil & King Theo of Samba Funk!
Music: Mark Lamson of Sol E Mar presenting Samba Batucada, and George Palmares presenting Samba Reggae.

7pm – 10pm
2nd Annual SambaFunk! Dinner Party @ Jimmy Carter’s Mexican Resturant:
3172 5th Avenue & Spruce, San Diego, CA 92103, 619.295.2070
Hosted by Katherine Carter & Theo
EVENING EVENT: Exploção Brazil!
9:30pm – 2am @ Moondogies
832 Garnet Ave. SD, CA 92109 (858) 483-6550
$5.00 door cover
Brazilian Day San Diego presents Exploção Brazil! featuring SOL E MAR Band, and from Brazil, DJ Gugo!
Featuring Samba, Forro, Axe, Funk, and Pagode, and dance performance by Julie Simon and Dancers.
Sunday 9.18.11 Brazilian Day Street Fair & Carnival Parade
11AM – 7pm – Garnet Ave – Pacific Beach
www.braziliandaysandiego.com for more info.
BRAZIL DAY SAN DIEGO!!
11am – 7pm Pacific Beach San Diego, on Garnet Ave.; from Everts St. to Mission Blvd. *Parade to begin at 3:30pm.
Aquarela Do Brazil Stage located at Garnet Ave and Mission Blvd. *This is where all bands with singers will perform.
Latin Explosion Stage located at Garnet Ave and Dawes St. *This is where all dance performances will take place.
TENTATIVE SCHEDULE FOR LATIN EXPLOSION STAGE
11:00 – 12noon Announcements
SambaAZ Dancers From Arizona directed by Angelique Marquand Starks (SAMBA)
Maria Lane and Dancers From San Diego (SAMBA)
Julie Simon and Dancers From Los Angeles (AFRO)
Fransini Sambabody and Dancer From Los Angeles (AXE)
Raiz Brazil& LZ Felipe From Los Angeles Directed by Jonia McClenney (SAMBA and HIP HOP)
Martha Bahia From Santa Barbara (ORIXA) LIVE MUSIC
BREAK FOR ANNOUNCEMENTS
12:30-1:30
SambaFunk! Funkquarians w/ King Theo.
Hot Tamales and Cosabellas Directed by Susie Ngyuen From San Diego(SALSA SAMBA FUSION)
Fransini Sambabody and Dancers Directed by Fransini Giraldo From Los Angeles(SAMBA)
Syney Marie and dancers From Los Angeles (SAMBA)
Jeane July and dancers From Los Angeles (SAMBA)
Maracatu Group From San Diego (DRUMMING) LIVE MUSIC
BREAK FOR ANNOUNCEMENTS
2:00 – 3:00pm
Gisella Fereira and dancers From Los Angeles LIVE MUSIC
Capoeira Mandinga Directed by Paulo Batuta From San Diego
Anna Yanushkevich from San Diego (BELLY DANCE)
Ooh La La Kids RIO Routine Directed by Susie Nguyen From San Diego
SambaNMotion Dancers Directed by Ana Laidley From Los Angeles(SAMBA)
Super Sonic From Directed by Stefanie Schmitz and Monique Guzman San Diego (DRUM/DANCE) LIVE MUSIC
*Pending confirmation
-Vanessa Brazil and Group from Las Vegas
-De Leon Productions from San Diego
-Erica Blyther and Dancers from LA
3:30pm PARADE BEGINS!!
Useful Information:
Shuttle Services in San Diego:
Blue Van (800) 974-8885
Cloud 9 Shuttle 1-800-974-8885
Taxi Cabs in San Diego:
Yellow Cab 619-444-4444
Orange Cab 619-223-5555
San Diego Cab 619-226-8294







