Brazil
Brazil carries Afro-Brazilian music, dance, processions, martial games and festive theatre.

Samba de Roda
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Samba de Roda is a living performing arts tradition associated with Brazil and documented through UNESCO intangible cultural heritage resources.
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Frevo
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Frevo is a living performing arts tradition associated with Brazil and documented through UNESCO intangible cultural heritage resources.
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Círio de Nazaré
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Círio de Nazaré is a living ritual and festival tradition associated with Brazil and documented through UNESCO intangible cultural heritage resources.
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Capoeira circle
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Capoeira circle is a living knowledge and social practice tradition associated with Brazil and documented through UNESCO intangible cultural heritage resources.
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Bumba-meu-boi cultural complex
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Bumba-meu-boi cultural complex is a living ritual and festival tradition associated with Brazil and documented through UNESCO intangible cultural heritage resources.
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