Janete Afro-Brazilian

Janette Silva is a dancer, performer, and choreographer, Originally from Salvador da Bahia, Brasil, where she has studied various dance techniques since childhood, including ballet, modern, capoeira, and Afro-Brasilian dance forms, and has performed with various companies such as DanceBrazil in New York City, Bale Folclórico da Bahia in Brasil, and Bahia Brazil in Los Angeles to name a few. Currently, Silva is Assistant Director and Rehearsal Director for Silva Dance Company in New York City, a capoeira-and-modern dance fusion performance group.