Report, videos, and photos coming soon.

Check the Design Festa blog for updates:
http://www.designfesta.com/jp/topics/blognew/
http://www.designfesta.com/02en/blog/

Programme: (Aprox.)
Saturday 26th.
Indoor Stage:
2pm: Capoeira Music and singing. Rhythm: Sao Bento Grande de Angola. (Set Up Equipment and move into position)
2.05pm Introductions: About Capoeira. About GBCJ. Introduce Special guests.
2.15pm. Solos by instructors. Rhythm: Iuna.
2.25pm . Open Roda. Rhythm: Sao Bento Grande de Angola.
2.35pm. Samba de Roda.
2.40pm. Closing speech. (Pack up equipment and leave stage area)
2.45pm. Finish.

Sunday 27th.
Booth 11am-7pm.

Indoor Stage:
1.30pm Capoeira Music and singing (with audience). Rhythm: Sao Bento Grande de Angola. (Live Music) (Set Up Equipment and move into position)
1.35pm Introductions: About Capoeira. About GBCJ.
1.40pm Capoeira Roda. Rhythm: Sao Bento Grande de Angola. (Live Music)
1.45pm Capoeira workshop. (Live Music)
1.50pm Open Roda with volunteers. (Live Music)
1.55pm Closing Speech (Pack up equipment and leave stage area)
2pm. Finish.

Projection Space.
3.30pm Maculele. (Live Music) (Set Up Equipment and move into position)
3.34pm Juice TV Video (Set Up Equipment and move into position)
3.37pm Capoeira Roda. (Live Music)
3.50pm Samba de Roda. (Live Music)
3.55pm Closing Speech. (Pack up equipment and leave stage area)
4.00pm Finish.

Those times are approximate and the speaking time could be less or more. Less I hope.

We’ll need volunteers to take on the atabaque, 2 capoeira posters, and people to play berimbaus, atabaque, pandeiro, agogo, reco-reco.
We also need someone to operate my video camera, and someone to take photos (a friend or family member).

So, the dress code is as follows.

Indoor Stage:
White BANTUS CAPOEIRA JAPAO uniform.
(white GBC pants with cord, and white GBCJ t-shirt. Colour sleeves/ribbing is OK. ie. Raglan look).
No Shoes/Socks.
No Boxer Shorts or Grandma undies.

Projection Space:
Colour capoeira pants and colour capoeira t-shirt.
If you don’t have colour capoeira t-shirt but have white BANTUS capoeira t-shirt please wear that.
Shoes OK (but no long white socks).

Booth helpers:
Please wear GBCJ t-shirt with jeans, or skirt, or shorts etc.

If you don’t have white GBC pants, you must ask someone to borrow their extra pair. You will need to borrow a white cord, please ask Cacapa.
If you don’t have colour capoeira pants, please buy some from Cacapa or ask someone to borrow their extra pair.
If you don’t have white GBCJ t-shirt, you can buy one from Cacapa before Design Festa.
If you don’t have colour capoeira t-shirt, you can buy one from Cacapa before Design Festa.

We will practice the choreography and timing and select the performance team for maculele.

All GBCJ students invited.
Date: Sunday May 20th 2007.
Time: 1pm - 2.30pm (class open from 12noon-3pm).
@ San Chu (Mitaka Dai San Chu Gakkou) 2F.
Cost: FREE!
NB: Regular Sunday class 3pm-6pm (1000/1500yen).

Sunday May 27th
Maculele and Capoeira Show.
Design Festa Projection Space.
15:30-16:00

So far these people can come:

Saturday 26th
Cafune
Cacapa
Cotonete
Seina
Shiori
David
Guarana
Sachiko
Lanterna
Peta

Sunday 27th
Cafune
Cacapa
Cotonete
Seina
Shiori
David
Guarana
Sachiko
Lanterna

Risadinha
Mico
Bambu
Coruja

who else?

Don’t forget, for people who can come both days GBCJ will pay your entry for both days.

FREE ENTRY (save 1800yen!) to Asia’s biggest art festival!

And you can play capoeira in front of 60,000 people from all over the world!!

And don’t forget to invite your friends, family, everyone!
This is going to be a huge event, lots of art and performances (not just capoeira), lots of fun!

PS. Out booth number is C-0767 on the 1st floor, West Hall 1, close to the First Aid station/Entrance and not far from the Design Festa Office/Indoor Stage.

皆さんにビッグニュースです！

デザイン・フェスタオフィスの方々が私達の提出書類に心を動かされ、デザイン・フェスタVol.25にてパフォーマンス枠を２回分エキストラで提供してくれました！DFの広告やポスターにもバントゥスのイメージ画像を目玉として扱ってくれています。
全国のタワーレコードで配布しているBounce Magaineの107ページも要注目です。

日時：５月２６日（土）、２７日（日）
時間：１１時～１９時

ショーの時間：
２６日（土）　インドアステージにて１４：００～１４：４５（４５分間）
２７日（日）　インドアステージにて１３：３０～１４：００（３０分間）、プロジェクションスペースにて１５：３０～１６：００（３０分間）

場所：東京ビッグサイト　ウエストホール１、２、３、４アトリエ＆野外

チャージ：
１日のみ：８００円（前売）、１０００円（当日）
両日：１５００円（前売）、１８００円（当日）

詳細：
Tokyo Big Sight Access, Hall Plan, Artist list

お知らせ：
２６日、２７日の両日ともカポエイラのクラスはありません。

デザイン・フェスタとは？
DFは、フリースタイルの国際的アートイベントで、プロ、アマを問わず世界中から集ったアーティスト達がクリエイティブな才能を披露するイベントです。DFは約６万人の訪問者と６千人の参加者が集うアジア最大級のアートイベントです。

バントゥスがデザイン・フェスタでやることは？
３回のカポエイラのライブ・ショー。特別ゲストやサプライズもあり！
ブラジルを思い起こさせるＴシャツ、パンツ、とDFでしか手に入らないグッズの販売。
バントゥスのクラス、ワークショップ、バチザード、カポエイラ・フェスティバルのプロモーション。
バントゥスのアシェーを他の参加者と訪問者と共有する。

バントゥスのメンバーと参加者へ
２６、２７日のどちらに参加可能が連絡ください。

Hai, Owari!