Portuguese & Love -Choreography by Candice Franklin

"Portuguese & Love" Choreography by Candice Franklin, Music by Teena Marie. This a contemporary jazz piece about romance, passion, and having fun in love. This piece was performed May 2, 2006 at the Dance New Amsterdam Choreographer's WIP in New York City. Featured dancers are Martine Quigley, Demar Braxton, Andrea Colabufo, Danion Lewis, & Shekitra Starke.

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• dancing
• modern
• teena
• marie
• tina
• ballet
• music
• purple
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[lmbrao2g]

i am a crying mess right now...two of my loves, this song and modern dance, combined in one...it is an ugly cry, but a good one. THANK YOU!!

[candicegetsdown2]

@lmbrao2g -I feel ya, lmbrao2g. Her music speaks to me on so many levels.... love her.

[candicegetsdown2]

Such a loss to the soul industry.  I miss Teena so much.

[momoshemon]

Is this dance troup a part of Alvin Ailey. Phenominal!!!

[candicegetsdown2]

Hi, momshemom,

I trained at Ailey, but we are not a part of Ailey. We are JAZZ AIN'T DEAD! Thanks for the wonderful comment. Keep dance in your life . . . candicegetsdown2

[dippadaws]

This is one of the sexiest songs you'll ever here

[WuguStreetdancer]

Amazing song and choreography. God bless them all. (From Taipei)

[JazzAintDead]

Now that Teena is gone... We may have to repeat this performance live. I'm so saddened by her death. For Me, she is as big MJ....  her music just touches me in a different. What a loss.... I don't know what to say....

[mrapina]

Tina Marie RIP. THIS IS My favorite Teena song.

[Btubby21]

Wow! Amazing!!!!

[YellowDiamondz100]

Lovely Dance & choreography!!

[dbernal10]

I so agree. This song makes my heart beat so fast and makes me feel high.