"There are people getting crazy, people naked and enjoying themselves, but there's respect" | Thiago França | Songlines
Monday, November 22, 2021

"There are people getting crazy, people naked and enjoying themselves, but there's respect" | Thiago França

By Russ Slater

We speak with the saxophonist and composer whose boisterous outfit, A Espetacular Charanga do França, are putting the heart back into Carnaval

6 Thiago França Presents A Espetacular Charanga Do França (© Renaud Philippe)

A Espetacular Charanga Do França (©Renaud Philippe)

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