Ethnic Dance Company

Cia. Étnica de Dança e Teatro was born ten years ago, the result of the legacy left by Teatro Experimental do Negro (TEN), idealized by Abdias do Nascimento. For Carmen and her then partner, Zenaide Djadillê, a dance and theater company with a body of professionals and an ideology based on racial issues, should be thought out so that new dreams could be structured and new actresses and actors began to emerge. in addition to convincing skeptics. "It is necessary that we do our things with pleasure, with love and with many sciences. Only in this way will we go around the world, as our ancestors did".