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Brazilian percussion band Batala will be holding their international carnival in Liverpool in September 2006!! Different bands from throughout Europe and Brazil will get together for one great event- the first time in the UK!!! It is running for three days. The event will feature a special guest from Brazil- Giba Goncalves- founder of Batala and former member of Olodum! The event is free of charge!!!!

Don't miss this fantastic event!!!!

Friday 22 September.
There will be three parades.
Three bands will parade separately at three different locations starting at 10pm and converge for a massive performance in Williamson Square, Liverpool city centre at 12 midnight- follow the noise!!!

First band- Mathew St. at its junction with North John St. 10pm.
Second band- Bold St. at its Junction with Slater St. 10pm.
Third band- Church St. at its junction with Basnett St.

Saturday afternoon 23 September.
Batala parade at the Albert Dock. The band will parade along Salthouse dock from 1:30pm to 2:pm then turn left down Hartley Quay and do a standing performance at the far end of the Quay past the Maritime Museum.

Saturday night 23 September. Party night.
There will be a private party for members of Batala and their friends who will enjoy a Brazilian/Latin American party with live music, DJ's- DJ Juanito too- and performances from Latin American dancers and students!

Sunday afternoon. 24 September.
Batala parade from Myrtle Street's Community College to Princes park from 1:pm to 3pm finishing with a standing performance in the park.

Go to www.batalaliverpool.com or www.dj-juanito.co.uk to get the latest info about the event ie: venues, times and performances etc or look out for posters, flyers and the local press etc.

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