Samba Dance and Drumming Update

[Zangada]

Hi Everyone -

Samba dance and drumming class will be canceled next for the Memorial Day weekend holiday and the following weekend for the Afro-Brazilian Arts & Cultural Heritage Festival (www.afrobrazilfest.com).  

If you are missing you Samba fix check out the schedule of events for the festival.  Special guests will be teaching Samba dance and percussion workshops at two locations.  For more information -  www.afrobrazilfest.com and www.facebook.com/afrobrazilfest

Be sure to register to save your spot -- http://www.afrobrazilfest.com/index.php/register/

10:00am-3:00pm

Location tbd

FREE and Open to the public

The workshop schedule is subject to change.

• 11:00-12:00  Intro Youth and Adult capoeira workshop
•  12:00-2:50  Carnival mask making for kids
•  12:10-1:10  Intro Afro-Brazilian percussion (Maracatu) workshop
•  12:10-1:10 Intro Brazilian Flag dance workshop (precursor to Fire Dancing) 
•  1:20-2:50   Intro Afro-Brazilian percussion (Samba) workshop
•  1:30-2:50  Into Afro-Brazilian/Samba dance workshop

10:00am-6:00pm

The Capoeira Spot

636 Florida Avenue, NW

Cost $20/workshop or $50 unlimited workshops
 

The workshop schedule is subject to change.

• 10:30-11:30  Intermediate/Advanced adult music capoeira workshop
•  10:30-11:30  Intermediate/Advanced kids capoeira workshop
•  11:40-2:10  Intermediate/Advanced adult capoeira workshop and roda
•  2:20-3:20  Intermediate/Advanced Maculele dance workshop
•  3:30-4:30  Intermediate/Advanced Maracatu workshop
•  3:30-4:30  Brazilian Flag waving workshop (precursor to Fire Dancing)

• 4:40-6:30  Intermediate/Advanced Afro-Brazilian percussion workshop
•  5:00-6:30  Intermediate/Advanced Afro-Brazilian/Samba dance workshop

[Nicole]

Hi Everyone -

Samba dance and drumming class will be canceled tomorrow and the following weekend for the Afro-Brazilian Arts & Cultural Heritage Festival (www.afrobrazilfest.com).  

Check out the music and dance schedule for the Afro-Brazilian Arts & Cultural Heritage Festival.  Special guests will be teaching Samba dance and percussion workshops.  For more information -  www.afrobrazilfest.com and www.facebook.com/afrobrazilfest

Be sure to register to save your spot -- http://www.afrobrazilfest.com/register/

10:00-11:00  Intro Youth Capoeira Workshop  (FREE)

11:00-12:00  Intermediate/Advanced Youth Capoeira Workshop  ($5)

12:15-1:15  Intro Adult Capoeira Workshop  (FREE)

1:30-3:00  Samba/Afro-Brazilian Dance and Percussion Workshop  ($10) 

3:15-4:15  Intermediate/Advanced Capoeira and Maculele Workshop for Capoeiristas  ($10)

4:15-5:30  Capoeira Roda  ($10)