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Tina Ferreira
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Tina Ferreira is a Afro-Uruguayan
, dancer, journalist
and vedette
known for performin in carnivals all around Uruguay
. She works as the lead vedette
in the carnival group Serpentina in which she has worked with since 2004 by José de Lima the group's directer. She has won many awards for her performances with the group. She also works as a journalist
for Caras y Caretas. In 2010 she was convoced in Nito Artaza Y Miguel Ángel Cherutti's theatre Teatro Nogaró.
Afro-Uruguayan
Afro-Uruguayan refers to Uruguayans of Black African ancestry. Almost a third is found in Montevideo.-History:It is often asserted in the academic literature on Uruguay that the presence and role of Africans in the development of this nation are overlooked. However, Afro-Uruguayans greatly...
, dancer, journalist
Journalist
A journalist collects and distributes news and other information. A journalist's work is referred to as journalism.A reporter is a type of journalist who researchs, writes, and reports on information to be presented in mass media, including print media , electronic media , and digital media A...
and vedette
Vedette
The French military term vedette , also spelled vidette, migrated into English and other languages to refer to a mounted sentry or outpost, who has the function of bringing information, giving signals or warnings of danger, etc., to a main body of troops...
known for performin in carnivals all around Uruguay
Uruguay
Uruguay ,officially the Oriental Republic of Uruguay,sometimes the Eastern Republic of Uruguay; ) is a country in the southeastern part of South America. It is home to some 3.5 million people, of whom 1.8 million live in the capital Montevideo and its metropolitan area...
. She works as the lead vedette
Vedette
The French military term vedette , also spelled vidette, migrated into English and other languages to refer to a mounted sentry or outpost, who has the function of bringing information, giving signals or warnings of danger, etc., to a main body of troops...
in the carnival group Serpentina in which she has worked with since 2004 by José de Lima the group's directer. She has won many awards for her performances with the group. She also works as a journalist
Journalist
A journalist collects and distributes news and other information. A journalist's work is referred to as journalism.A reporter is a type of journalist who researchs, writes, and reports on information to be presented in mass media, including print media , electronic media , and digital media A...
for Caras y Caretas. In 2010 she was convoced in Nito Artaza Y Miguel Ángel Cherutti's theatre Teatro Nogaró.