Internationally acclaimed percussionist, composer, and bandleader Dend\u00ea Mac\u00eado brings his electrifying ensemble, Dend\u00ea & Band, to the Fallser Club for their debut performance in the space on Saturday, May 31 at 7:00 PM. This highly anticipated concert serves as both a venue debut and a celebratory warm-up as global excitement builds toward the upcoming FIFA World Cup.<\/p>\n
Rooted in the vibrant traditions of Bahia, Brazil, Dend\u00ea & Band deliver a powerful fusion of samba de roda, Candombl\u00e9 rhythms, and contemporary Afro-diasporic sounds including afrobeat, rumba, and mbalax. Known for their dynamic stage presence and immersive performances, the group transforms each concert into a communal experience that bridges cultures and connects audiences through rhythm.<\/p>\n
\u201cThis performance is about energy, movement, and global connection,\u201d says Dend\u00ea Mac\u00eado. \u201cAs the world prepares to come together through soccer, we\u2019re bringing that same spirit through music\u2014celebrating culture, rhythm, and unity.\u201d<\/p>\n
The May 31 performance also offers Philadelphia audiences an early glimpse of material connected to Dend\u00ea & Band\u2019s latest artistic explorations, following Dend\u00ea\u2019s recent time in Bahia reconnecting with deep cultural traditions. The concert will feature both original compositions and reimagined traditional forms, highlighting the band\u2019s signature sound\u2014deeply rooted yet globally resonant.<\/p>\n
Presented in one of Philadelphia\u2019s emerging performance spaces, the Fallser Club provides an intimate and vibrant setting for this special debut. The evening promises high-energy rhythms, masterful musicianship, and an atmosphere that invites audiences to move, dance, and celebrate.<\/p>\n
Event Details: About Dend\u00ea & Band<\/strong> Internationally acclaimed percussionist, composer, and bandleader Dend\u00ea Mac\u00eado brings his electrifying ensemble, Dend\u00ea & Band, to the Fallser Club for their debut performance in the space on Saturday, May 31 at 7:00 PM. This highly anticipated concert serves as both a venue debut and a celebratory warm-up as global excitement builds toward the upcoming FIFA Continue reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1358,"template":"","meta":{"_tribe_events_status":"","_tribe_events_status_reason":"","footnotes":""},"tags":[],"tribe_events_cat":[46],"class_list":["post-1357","tribe_events","type-tribe_events","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tribe_events_cat-dendeband","cat_dendeband"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mamadele.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/1357","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mamadele.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mamadele.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/tribe_events"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mamadele.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.mamadele.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/1357\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1362,"href":"https:\/\/www.mamadele.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/1357\/revisions\/1362"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mamadele.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1358"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mamadele.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1357"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mamadele.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1357"},{"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mamadele.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events_cat?post=1357"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\nWhat: Dend\u00ea & Band Live
\nWhen: Saturday, May 31, 2026 at 7:00 PM
\nWhere: Fallser Club\u00a03721 Midvale Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19129\u00a0(East Falls)
\nTickets:\u00a0https:\/\/events.humanitix.com\/mamadele-presents-dende-and-band-afro-brazilian-music<\/a><\/p>\n
\nDend\u00ea & Band is the high-octane project of Bahian percussionist Dend\u00ea Mac\u00eado, blending the ancestral pulse of Bahia\u2014samba de roda, afox\u00e9, and Candombl\u00e9\u2014with Afrobeat, funk, and global pop. The group\u2019s shows are known for rich polyrhythms, dynamic improvisation, and immersive audience engagement.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"