Samba by the sea: Cayman’s Brazilian community celebrates
The rhythm of Rio met the waves of West Bay on Saturday, 6 Sept. as Nova transformed into a vibrant hub of Brazilian pride for an early Independence Day bash.
Though the official holiday falls on the 7 Sept., Cayman’s Brazilian diaspora came out in full force the night before to celebrate with music, food and unmistakable alegria.
Hosted by Nova — the sleek restaurant and bar perched above the sea — the event was a sensory feast. From the moment guests arrived, the air pulsed with the infectious beats of SambaKy, a 10-piece local Brazilian band whose traditional samba rhythms had hips swaying and feet flying. For a more complete summary of the story, please see the below link:
Published on: Sep 09, 2025 05:15 PM