The Handphibians, Los Chechos, Samba Novistas, Panchromatic Steel Band, Drum Power, Otimo Madison Brazilian Dance, Capoeira Roda
High Noon Saloon 701A E. Washington Ave., Madison, Wisconsin 53703
Carnaval 2017
Friday, Feb. 24, High Noon Saloon, 8 pm; Saturday, Feb. 25, Majestic, 9 pm
Long-running community percussion ensemble the Handphibians hosts and performs at its annual tribute to the sounds of Brazil, once again spanning two nights and venues. Friday’s “Carnaval Pan American” show opens with capoeira and Brazilian dance demonstrations, and closes with South American/Cuban sounds from Los Chechos; in between is Samba Novistas, Drum Power and the debut of the Panchromatic Steel Band. Saturday includes sets by Wolbaianos, Metabaque, Mami Wata and DJ Trixz.
$15.