The Forró Flow

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The Forró Flow episodes

  • #23 "Creating a safe space is a really important thing"

    In the twenty-third episode I talk with Maya Jönsson, who talks about how she goes about building a community.

    Links and resources

    Maya's instagram: @mayanadia

    Music mentioned in the episode:

    Simbora - João Donato, Anastácia

    Trio Nordestino

    Hora Do Adeus - Luiz Gonzaga

    Maya mentioned the following people as her dance inspiration:

    Camila Alves: @forrowithcamila

    Luiz Henrique: @luizz_henriqueee

    Lucas Dumont:  @lucasdumontdumas

    Carol Andrade & Wesley Andrade: @lavaiforro

    Podcast intro/outro music by Tempo Parou

    A playlist will all the songs mentioned in the podcast so far: Music from The Forró Flow

    Social Media

    Instagram: @theforroflow

    57 min
  • #22 "You don't seem like the person who dances!"

    In the twenty-second episode I talk with Emilia Fullone and Patrik Söderberg Shaedel. Among other things, we talk about if connection can really be shared.

    Links and resources

    Emila's instagram: @emifullone

    Patriks instagram: @nyregnat

    Music mentioned in the episode:

    Marinês

    Dominguinhos

    Emilia mentioned the following people as her dance inspiration:

    Arthur Lorenzo: @artthur_lorenzo

    Luiz Henrique: @luizz_henriqueee

    Podcast intro/outro music by Tempo Parou

    A playlist will all the songs mentioned in the podcast so far: Music from The Forró Flow

    Social Media

    Instagram: @theforroflow

    55 min
  • #21 "If I am dancing and not having fun, I am not being authentic"

    In the twenty-first episode I sit down with Camila Alves, who talks about the connection between who you are on the dance floor and who you are outside of dancing.

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    Links and resources

    Camila's instagram: @forrowithcamila

    Music mentioned in the episode:

    Dominguinhos

    Sivuca

    Sivuca performing live in Sweden

    Camila's dance inspiration:

    Marilia Cervi: @mariliacerviforro

    Sheila Santos: @sheilasantosdance

    Juzinha: @julianerosa.s

    Yse Góes: @ysegoesforro

    Podcast intro/outro music by Tempo Parou

    A playlist will all the songs mentioned in the podcast so far: Music from The Forró Flow

    Social Media

    Instagram: @theforroflow

    1 hr 13 min
  • #20 "I can't remember a time where I thought about my grocery list while dancing"

    In the twentieths episode I talk with Ebba Nimér, who talks about the profound impact that dance can have on your mood.

    Links and resources

    Ebba's instagram: @ebbacrolina

    Music mentioned in the episode:

    Dona da Minha Cabeça - Geraldo Azevedo

    Colo de Menina - Rastapé

    Podcast intro/outro music by Tempo Parou

    A playlist will all the songs mentioned in the podcast so far: Music from The Forró Flow

    Social Media

    Instagram: @theforroflow

    58 min
  • #19 "When I enter a party, I usually know how I feel and how I wanna show up"

    In the nineteenth episode I talk with Katja Leonova, who talks about the importance of respecting your own mood and boundaries when you show up for dancing.

    Links and resources

    Katja's instagram: @katja_leonova

    Music mentioned in the episode:

    Dominguinhos

    Nando Nogueira

    Katja's dance inspiration:

    Sheila Santos: @sheilasantosdance

    Camila Alvez: @forrowithcamila

    Marilia Cervi: @mariliacerviforro

    Arianna Manca: @ari.manca

    Hongsie: @hongsie_

    Yse Góes: @ysegoesforro

    Tau Macedo: @taumacedo.forro

    Scientific articles mentioned in the intro:

    The Conceptualization of Team Flow

    Shared flow and positive collective gatherings

    The Improvisational State of Mind : A Multidisciplinary Study of an Improvisatory Approach to Classical Music Repertoire Performance 

    Podcast intro/outro music by Tempo Parou

    A playlist will all the songs mentioned in the podcast so far: Music from The Forró Flow

    Social Media

    Instagram: @theforroflow

    52 min
  • #18 "A party is always good, but sometimes a party can be magical"

    In the eighteenth episode, I sit down with Kristina Rose, who talks about the importance of a healthy relationship to dancing.

    Links and resources

    Kristina's instagram: @missobstetrix

    Music mentioned in the episode:

    Severina Xique Xique - Genival Lacerda

    A Cinturinha Dela - Trio Dona Zefa

    Falamansa

    Forrobamba

    Kristina's dance inspiration:

    Milena Morais: @milenamorais.dance

    Podcast intro/outro music by Tempo Parou

    A playlist will all the songs mentioned in the podcast so far: Music from The Forró Flow

    Social Media

    Instagram: @theforroflow

    48 min
  • #17 "The thing that really was 'it' for me was the community"

    In the seventeenth episode, I talk with Livia Benson, who talks about getting stuck inside your head while dancing.

    Links and resources

    Livia's instagram: @3asaliye

    Music mentioned in the episode:

    Mestrinho

    Mestrinho, Jota.pê and Joâo Gomes

    Livia's dance inspiration:

    Milena Morais: @milenamorais.dance

    Mardio Costa: @mardiocostaforro

    Arthur Lorenzo @artthur_lorenzo

    Ian Martinelle: @iansuecia

    Podcast intro/outro music by Tempo Parou

    A playlist will all the songs mentioned in the podcast so far: Music from The Forró Flow

    Social Media

    Instagram: @theforroflow

    46 min
  • #16 "When we are dancing, I think we are all in the same vibe"

    Show notes

    In the sixteenth episode, I talk with Renata da Costa Ribeiro, who talks about how the song lyrics influence her dance.

    Links and resources

    Renata's instagram: @renatacostarib


    Music mentioned in the episode:

    Aquarela Cearense - Trio Nago

    Choveu no Ceará - Trio Marayá

    Rojão de Brasília - Jackson Do Pandeiro


    Renata's dance inspiration:

    Bruna Vaz: @brrunavaz

    Milena Morais e Mardio Costa: @mardilenadance


    Podcast intro/outro music by Tempo Parou


    A playlist will all the songs mentioned in the podcast so far: Music from The Forró Flow

    Social Media

    Instagram: @theforroflow

    52 min
  • #15 "As long as I have the energy to keep chasing my dream, why not?"

    In the fifteenth episode, I talk with Andréa Terpins Ravache, a professional dancer who applies her craftsmanship in forró.

    Links and resources

    Andréa's instagram: @and.t.r


    Andréa is currently performing in Lonely Together


    Music mentioned in the episode:

    Mestrinho


    Podcast intro/outro music by Tempo Parou


    A playlist will all the songs mentioned in the podcast so far: Music from The Forró Flow

    Social Media

    Instagram: @theforroflow

    54 min
  • #14 "Here I can let go, I can be silly and get things wrong"

    In the fourteenth episode, I talk with Natalie Herman, who among many things mentions the importance of knowing your personal boundaries.

    Links and resources

    Natalie's instagram: @nanahls


    Music mentioned in the episode: 

    Trio Macaíba

    Matilde - Forroçana

    Voltei Recife - Alceu Valença

    Bate Coração - Elba Ramalho

    Dominguinhos

    Meu Pedaço de Pecado - Mãeana

    Dominguino (album)


    Natalie's dance inspiration:

    Yse Góes: @ysegoesforro

    Gustavo de Morais: @gustavodemorais

    Géssica Barreto: @gessicabarreto


    Podcast intro/outro music by Tempo Parou


    A playlist will all the songs mentioned in the podcast so far: Music from The Forró Flow

    Social Media

    Instagram: @theforroflow

    58 min

About The Forró Flow

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In The Forró Flow, I examine why people dance forró and what it does for their wellbeing. I am especially interested in experiences of transcendence when dancing. My guests range from beginner…