Brazil Pavilion
SaskTel Sports Centre - 150 Nelson Road
Hosts: Brazilian Canadian Bridge City Cultural Society Inc.
Ambassadors: Gildasio Santos Moura & Ronald Reimer
Youth Ambassadors: Alberto Nunes & Rebecca Cardenas
Pavilion Manager: Jose Cardenas
Nosso Pavilhao Nao Tem Fronteiras - Our Pavilion Has No Boundaries
Queridos Amigos! Tour our pavilion and experience Brazil's cultural phenomenon. Journey through time and celebrate the creative and playful norms and traditions of Brazil's past and present splendour. Representing the largest Latin American country; our Pavilion hosts an atmosphere that showcases the multitude of unique influences within Brazil and the rest of Latin America with its rich Indigenous, African, and multiethnic roots.
This year, we will thrill you away with spectacular local and out of town entertainers. Sensational guests such as "CAPOEIRA GINGATIVA" will bring the tempo of Brazil's unique Afro-Brazilian Martial Art Dance as well as Maculele. "HAVANA CUBAN DANCE STUDIO", heats up our stage making the Latin connection with world famous Salsa and more. Plus, Saskatoon's local Latin favourites, "DEL MUNDO DANCE ACADEMY", showcasing traditional and contemporary Brazilian dance styles such as the Afro-Brazilian "Afoxe", "Danca Do Ventre", one of Brazil's most performed foreign dance forms known as Belly Dance, as well as the exotic Amazonian "Parintins" dance. Come this year and find out who will be our NEW featured special guests, performing "Samba Gafieira", "Forro", and "Lambada", along with the heartbeat of Brazilian Carnaval, "Samba", "Frevo" and "Axe".
Check out our Brazilian displays and vendors' souvenirs. Savour our Brazilian BBQ - CHURRASQUINHO; or the traditional FEIJOADA with FAROFA and VINAGRETE - premium black beans and sausage with cassava and vinaigrette dressing, PAO ARABE, pita bread, and delicious pastries such as PASTEL, with meat filling or a delicious dessert BANANA REAL or SORVETE - ice cream. And don't forget to try our specialty drinks which feature a shot with a refreshing limeade press, CAIPIRAO, uses rum, or the CAIPIROSCA that uses vodka, or Rio de Janeiro's finest brewed anbottled beer - BRAHMA.
