Past Events

Celebrate Easter while bashing out some funky Carnival grooves... Bring in the spring in style with our Carnival rhythms masterclass.

Following the success of the first Candomblé study weekend in 2015, Global Grooves and La Timbala present a second weekend of intensive Orisha/Orixa music study.

A very rare opportunity to get a masterclass/seminar from the world’s most renowned Pandeiro player Marcos Suzano.

This class is for anyone who is curious about Brazilian dance and culture. Come along and enjoy dancing to live music, and have fun in a Brazilian way! This class is perfect for beginners, improvers or more advanced dancers.

Produced by Global Grooves, Creating Carnival will offer our Carnival community the opportunity to perform in a new Carnival production for 2016.

This class is for anyone who is curious about Brazilian dance and culture. Come along and enjoy dancing to live music, and have fun in a Brazilian way! This class is perfect for beginners, improvers or more advanced dancers.

Afro- Brazilian dance fuses traditional rhythms and swing from all over Brazil. The participants will have an opportunity to explore dance styles such as Samba, Samba-Reggae, Maracatu, Frevo, Axe, coco, Maxixe, Caboclinho, Dance of orixas and other Brazilian dance fusion styles.