Fogo Divino (Divine Fire) is a beautiful showcase of Afro-Brazilian dance, live music, martial arts, and fire dance. Fogo Divino will feature several original musical compositions written specifically for this concert by Samba Fogo band member George Brown, who was born in Brasilia, Brazil. The live band for this concert features diverse instrumentation such as seven-string guitar, cavaquinho, a vocal quartet, a large Brazilian drumline and, new this year, a string quartet featuring cellist Caitlin Andrews from Chicago. The concert will showcase new choreographic works by Artistic Director Lorin Hansen and guest choreographer Alysia Ramos.