Semba: music and dance in Angola (Angola)
Candidatura: Lista representativa 2026
EN: Rebita group "Os Novatos da llha" preparing to enter the ballroom, with the traditional band in background, including the characteristic Portuguese accordion.
EN: Brando, guitarist of the Kiezos conjunto, presenting the Semba Gallery
EN: Carnival dancers of União kiela in a rehearsal at their community headquarters in Sambizanga musseque
EN: The Carnival Princess of União kiela rehearsing at their community headquarters in the Sambizanga musseque. The princess is part of the carnival court that leads the parade for their respective carnival unions.
EN: Domigão Aguilar, guitarist of Banda Maravilha, performing at the Chá de Caxinde music hall.
EN: Professional, amateur and tourist dancers practicing semba at a musical event.
EN: Teddy Nsingui, guitarist, preparing for a rehearsal of Banda Movimento.
EN: Keyboardist playing semba. Keyboards are part of the Western music instruments incorporated by semba.
EN: Percussionist playing ngoma, a traditional instrument of semba.
EN: Elisandro Inocêncio Gonçalves, singer, performing semba with Geração Kituxi band.
