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“HELIUM LIGHT AND HILARIOUS”
The New York Times
“..IT'S VISUAL, IT'S SENSUAL, IT'S FULL OF LIFE, IT'S PURE FUN AND ALWAYS SHAKES YOU WITH LAUGHTER.”
la Press, Switzerland
“UNIQUE, OUTRAGEOUS, MARVELOUS... THE ART OF PNEUMATIC VAUDEVILLE.”
The Glasgow Herald
News and Events

06.02.10
Hot 8 Brass Band to be featured in new Spike Lee film for HBO
The Hot 8 Brass Band is featured in the upcoming Spike Lee film entitled "If God is Willing and Da Creek Don't Rise."

05.24.10
Viver Brasil wins Lester Horton Dance Award
Viver Brasil recently won the Lester Horton Dance Award for Outstanding Achievement in World Dance

Performance Highlights

07.30.10
Christopher O'Riley
Caramoor International Music Festival
Spanish Courtyard- Katonah, NY

08.05.10
ETHEL
Bridgehampton Chamber Music Festival, NY

08.28.10
Turtle Island Quartet
Waterstage - Grand Performances
Los Angeles, CA

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Biography

Daielma Santos

Daielma Santos was born in São Paulo, Brazil.  She graduated from the Royal Academy of Dance of London and has extensive training in dance/choreography, mime and theater.  She has been working and touring around the world with Fred Garbo for more than 18 years. As a Ballerina, she brings grace and fantasy with her whimsical dance and amazing rhythm, renewing your sense of wonder and exciting your imagination. Ms. Santos has been the principal dancer with the Opera Paulista Company of Saõ Paulo, and has performed with several companies in Brazil including the Cisne-Negro Ballet Company. Her performances span Brazil and Uruguay, acclaimed as a talented choreographer and teacher.  For many years she worked as a teacher/ resident choreographer and principal dancer with the Portland Ballet Company in Maine.  Daielma is a U.S. Citizen as of July 2000.  She and her husband Tom Decker reside in Charlotte, NC with their daughter: Marianna.