Quilombo Brasil. lar, doce, lar. Cape Town, The 2010 World Cup’s Little Brasil
The Big Game awaits. O grande jogo
For nations with overwhelming and demanding support, winning a game is not enough for footballing nations.Built around patience, team defending and counter-attacks the Brazil and Netherlands game play could make for beautiful football, or a tactical game of Chess.Brazil and the Netherlands, legendary sides at the 1970 and 1974 finals, respectively, played beautiful football that subsequent generations have struggled to match. “I know the Brazilian team played beautiful football…so did the Dutch but there is no more space for ‘total’ or ‘samba’ football these days,” Van Marwijk told a news conference.
The Cape is also divided with a huge following for both teams setting the stage for huge festivities irrespective of the outcome. Quilombo, the small Brazilian bar on Lower Main in Observatory keeps Brazilian futebol, traditions and everything Brazilian alive.If you are looking for the true Caipirinha and Forro dance in Cape Town with your Brazilian O grande jogo.
Quilombo Brasil
Upcoming events:
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- 1.07.2010 – 20:00 – Live Brazilian Music with Ze
Cape Town, Quilombo, 87 Lower Main Rd, Observatory - 2.07.2010 – 14:00 – Samba Street Parade
Cape Town, Quilombo, 87, Lower Main Road, Observatory - 2.07.2010 – 16:00 – Brasil Vs Holland
Cape Town, Quilombo, 87, Lower Main Road, Observatory - 2.07.2010 – 20:00 – All night Forro Party after Brasil VS Holland
Cape Town, Quilombo, 87, Lower Main Road, Observatory - 3.07.2010 – 13:00 – Free Schnapps for supporters of Germany against Argentina
Cape Town, Quilombo, 87, Lower Main Road, Observatory
- 1.07.2010 – 20:00 – Live Brazilian Music with Ze
PS. In case your still unsure as to who I support. The National Television station will allow the Netherlands supporters to watch the game at home or in your hotel room.
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- by G Smith
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