Umbigada (from Portuguese umbigo, "navel"), sometimes translates as "belly bump" or "belly blow", is a dance move in various Afro-Brazilian dances. It...

movements of the feet, legs and hips. One of the most typical moves is the umbigada which is clear Bantu influence, where the dancer invites her successor...

form of group singing, the poetical language used in the songs, and the umbigada, a distinctive step whereby two dancers hit their bellies. Jongos usually...

enslaved people to Brazil, at the end of the 18th century, giving rise to the Umbigada and the lundu, that later gave rise to Samba. Massemba was referred to...

Selo Fontana, LP (1975) Sonho de Malandro, Selo Desenbanco, LP (1973) Umbigada da Baleia, 78 (por volta da década de 1960) Com poucas pessoas para evitar...

skirts dance in a very peculiar choreography marked by the "punga" or "umbigada" Other cultural manifestations typical of Maranhão are bumba-meu-boi and...

manifestation of African origins that brought together dances (mainly umbigada), songs and uses of Black people instruments. At the end of the 19th century...

Legot, who would form the 'Trio Femeníno'. The term Massemba, a popular umbigada dance, performed by couples of dancers in a group, is plural of semba,...

back because of its patterns in Semba, specifically with the “Umbigada” component. Umbigada is when a dancer interacts with another dancer through an expression...

FESTIVAL: Show de Gaby Amarantos, Romero Ferro, Filipe Catto e Coco de Umbigada agitaram penúltima noite do FIG 2018". www.vecgaranhuns.com (in Brazilian...