The Forró Flow

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  • #13 "You don't think about steps, you just go along and enjoy"

    In the thirteenth episode, I talk with Daiane Engel about the impact of forró on your social life and wellbeing. 

    Links and resources

    Daiane's instagram: @dainaeengel


    Music mentioned in the episode: 

    Ó Do Forró

    Alceu Valença


    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

    32 min
  • #12 "If you open your eyes and look around, everyone has a smile on their face"

    In the twelfth episode, I talk with Arzu Arat about the importance of physical closeness.

    Links and resources

    Arzu's instagram: @_arzumarzu_


    Music mentioned in the episode: 

    Dominguinhos

    Luiz Gonzaga


    Arzu's dance inspiration: 

    Camila Alves: @forrowithcamila


    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

    44 min
  • #11 "You start to perceive life as a dance that goes up and down"

    In the eleventh episode, I talk with Vivika Mäkelä. Among many interesting reflections, she shares her view on why it is so helpful to both lead and follow.

    Links and resources

    Vivika's instagram: @vivikamakela


    Music mentioned in the episode: 

    Menestrel do Sol - Luiz Gonzaga

    Alucinado - Paratodos

    Ó Do Forró

    Mariana Aydar

    Jackson do Pandeiro


    Vivika's dance inspiration:

    Luiz Henrique: @luizz_henriqueee 

    Nick Anderson: @niickdf

    Arthur Lorenzo: @artthur_lorenzo

    Andrezza Pacheco: @andrezza.pp

    Pamela Barrón: @pamelabarron.sales

    Icaro Abreu: @icaro_abreu

    Lucas Dumont: @lucasdumontdumas

    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 1 min
  • #10 "Dancing allowed me to get in contact with a part of my self that I didn't know before"

    In the tenth episode, I talk with Fabio Fruchtengarten. He will tell us what dancing added to his personality.

    Links and resources

    Fabio's instagram: @fabio.fruch


    Music mentioned in the episode: 

    Cheira bem - Luso Baião


    Fabio's dance inspiration: 

    Ian Martinelle: @ian.martinelle

    Gledson Silva @gledsonsilva


    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

    45 min
  • #9 "It really felt like there was zero friction"

    In the ninth episode, I talk with Johanna Sontheimer about how to find connection with your dance partner.

    Links and resources

    Johanna's instagram: @sontheimer.johanna


    Johanna's dance inspiration: Icaro Abreu: @icaro_abreu


    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

    45 min
  • #8 "I think I fall in love, every time I dance"

    In the eight episode, I talk with Eva Beronius. Among other things, she shares her view on how a dancing couple can manage jealously.

    Links and resources

    Eva's instagram: @evaberonius


    Music mentioned in the episode:

    Triunfo sobre o Invisivel - Tempo Parou

    Mestrinho


    Eva's dancing inspiration

    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

    1 hr 1 min
  • #7 "Forró opened my existence to a new level"

    In the seventh episode of this podcast, I talk with Jammaria Marie, who talks about how his decision to start dancing forró became life changing. 

    Links and resources

    Jammaria's instagram: @jammaria_kattunge 

    Jammaria's music page: TempoParou.com


    Music mentioned in the episode:

    Curiosidade - Tom Zé

    Forróçacana

    Falamansa

    Trio Dona Zefa

    Forró de Ká

    Diego Oliveira

    Cainã Araújo

    Forrobamba

     

    Jammaria's dance teachers in Paris:

    Marion Lima: @marionpbp 

    Vinícius Kozan: @kozan_forrointenso_paris


    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

    51 min
  • #6 "It took me a whole year to say 'okay', and when I went, it was life changing"

    In the sixth episode of this podcast, I talk with Ian Martinelle who shares his journey of becoming the dance teacher he is today. 

    Links and resources

    Ians' instagram: @ian.martinelle and @chama.brazil

    His forró channel on youtube: Mais um Canal de Forró


    Music mentioned in the episode:

    Dominguinhos

    Gordurinha 

    Trio Irakitan - Irerê Cantou 

     

    Ian's dancing inspiration

    Áurya Pires: @auryapires


    Other dancers mentioned in the episode:

    Miguel Gomes: @miguelgomes.nr

    Yse Góes: @ysegoesforro

    Hugo Silva: @hugosilvabh

    Daniel Marinho: @marinhodanca

    Binho: @binhomineiro

    Luiz Henrique: @luizz_henriqueee

    Brenda Antunes: @brendaantunesfo

    Yone Sanches @yonebrincante

    Daniel Barros @danielbarrosprof

    DJ João Ferrari @joaoferrarirj

    Robinho and Eveline: @robinhoeeveline


    Podcast intro/outro music by Tempo Parou

    Social Media

    Instagram: @theforroflow



    1 hr 22 min
  • #5 "When I came to Sweden, I didn't have friends, and now I have friends for life through forró"

    In the fifth episode of this podcast, I talk with Muss Mesmari, who went from escaping the dictatorship in Libya to becoming on of the driving forces of forró in Stockholm. 

    Links and resources

    Muss' instagram: @muss.mesmari and for his forró events: @sthlm.forro.project


    Music mentioned in the episode:

    Marinês

    Luiz Gonzaga

    Ó Do Forró

     

    Muss' dancing inspiration

    Ian Martinelle: @ian.martinelle

    Mari Brasil: @maribrasilforro

    Camila Alves: @forrowithcamila

    Yse Góes: @ysegoesforro

    David Bosco: @davidboscobcn

    Isabelle Monti: @imonti


    Podcast intro/outro music by Tempo Parou

    Social Media

    Instagram: @theforroflow

    51 min
  • #4 "Every human being should either dance or sing!"

    In the fourth episode of this podcast, I talk with Suzanne, a long time folk dancer that discovered a new kind of freedom and beauty in forró. 

    ## Links and resources

    Suzanne's instagram: @suzyendersen


    Music mentioned in the episode:

    Mestrinho

    Cláudio Rabeca

    Astor Piazzolla


    Suzanne's dancing inspiration

    Valmir Coelho: @valmir.danca

    Camila Alves: @forrowithcamila

    Yse Góes: @ysegoesforro


    Podcast intro/outro music by Tempo Parou

    ## Social Media

    Instagram: @theforroflow

    37 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…