Carnaval del Barrio (participates in some productions)
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"Carnaval del Barrio" is a high-energy ensemble song from the musical "In the Heights" that celebrates Latinx pride, community, and resilience in Washington Heights.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Carnaval del Barrio (participates in some productions) canonical | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ensemble number
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song ⓘ |
| appearsInAct | Act 2 of In the Heights ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Dominican-American culture
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In the Heights (musical) NERFINISHED ⓘ Latinx community ⓘ Puerto Rican culture ⓘ |
| choreographyFeature |
large ensemble dance
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use of flags as props ⓘ |
| composer | Lin-Manuel Miranda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance | anthem of Latinx pride in musical theatre ⓘ |
| dramaticContext | occurs during a summer heatwave and blackout ⓘ |
| energyLevel | high-energy ⓘ |
| feature | code-switching between English and Spanish ⓘ |
| firstPerformanceMedium | stage musical ⓘ |
| fromWork | In the Heights NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
Latin music
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show tune ⓘ |
| hasAdaptation | film version performance in In the Heights (2021 film) ⓘ |
| language |
English
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Spanish ⓘ |
| lyricElement |
references to hanging flags from fire escapes
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references to multiple Latin American nationalities ⓘ |
| lyricist | Lin-Manuel Miranda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| lyricTheme |
Latinx pride
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community ⓘ neighborhood solidarity ⓘ resilience ⓘ |
| medium | stage performance ⓘ |
| musicalCharacteristic |
call-and-response sections
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ensemble vocals ⓘ up-tempo rhythm ⓘ |
| musicalWorkType | ensemble song ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction |
celebration of neighborhood identity
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rallying song for the community ⓘ |
| partOf | In the Heights NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performedByCharacter |
Carla (character in In the Heights)
NERFINISHED
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Daniela (character in In the Heights) NERFINISHED ⓘ Nina Rosario (character in In the Heights) NERFINISHED ⓘ Vanessa (character in In the Heights) NERFINISHED ⓘ ensemble of Washington Heights residents ⓘ |
| setIn | Washington Heights, Manhattan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | Washington Heights NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theme |
celebration of cultural heritage
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finding joy amid hardship ⓘ neighborhood unity ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Usnavi de la Vega in In the Heights
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Carnaval del Barrio (participates in some productions)
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subject surface form:
Usnavi de la Vega