Iabas

Traditional Brazilian Music Grades 1 - 6 “Bom Dia” means “good day” in Portuguese, the language of Brazil. Experience Iabas performing with 4th graders from the Poughkeepsie School District. In a weeklong residency in two Poughkeepsie schools, Iabas will introduce up to 200 students to the music and language of the Brazilian people. Students will be making instruments and learning songs, and will join Iabas on stage for a celebration of distinct cultural origins and diverse rhythmic, melodic and lyrical influences. Join in the celebration! Presented in association with the Poughkeepsie City School District.