05/08/2026
Rain or shine, the samba goes on 💃☔️
Join us at BB’s Stage Door Canteen for an immersive, high-energy theatrical experience celebrating Carmen Miranda, the “Brazilian Bombshell” who brought the sensational sounds of samba to the United States! This dazzling show transports audiences to the golden age of film and music as Miranda, backed by the dynamic Bando da Lua and vibrant dancers, reminisces on her life and career as the sultry star who broke barriers and crossed borders to mesmerize audiences around the globe.
Featuring two of our very own Victory Belles, Cristina and Keyara, alongside former belle Courtney ✨
Don’t let the rainy weather keep you home. Come escape into the rhythm, color, and glamour of old Hollywood and Brazil with us tonight! Happy opening to the entire cast and crew 💃
Show begins at 7:00pm.
Get tickets here: https://www.nationalww2museum.org/events-programs/events/136917-carmen-miranda-samba-technicolor
Starring Cristina Perez Edmunds
Script by Denise Altobello
Directed and Choreographed by Deidra Alexander
Music Directed and Arranged by Geovane Santos