1 hour
Circability
Starting at NZD 55
Tue, 26 Aug, 2025 at 07:30 pm to 08:30 pm (GMT+12:00)
Circability
203-271 Victoria Street West, Auckland, New Zealand
We offer a high-energy, hands-on, five-week samba percussion workshop led by instructors from Unidos de Aotearoa, a Brazilian Samba School that unites Brazilians in NZ with local people who love our music so we can all celebrate Carnival samba, Rio and São Paulo style!
5 workshops Sessions run every Tuesday from 26 August to 23 September.
WHO should attend: Beginners and improvers keen to play Brazilian samba percussion
WHEN: Tuesdays 26 August and 2, 9, 16 and 23 September.
WHAT TIME: 7:30 to 8.30 pm (followed by a usual UdA ensaio/practice – feel free to stay, listen, and keep learning!)
WHERE: Circability, 203-271 Victoria Street West, Auckland CBD, Auckland 1010 (@Victoria Park!)
WHAT SHOULD I BRING: Yourself – instruments are provided!
COST: $100 (covers all 5 sessions)
WHAT WILL I BE DOING?
Samba workshops include:
· An introduction to the basics
· Learning patterns and playing techniques for each instrument
· Playing both in instrument sections and together as a whole group
· Learning visual and whistle cues for starting and stopping
· Learning 'breaks' - the introduction of a different pattern, or a section playing on its own
· Learning two or three different rhythms
· Having fun, making new friends!
See you there!
Check us out on unidosdeaotearoa.org / INSTA / FB.
If you have questions, please get in touch on dW5pZG9zZGVhb3RlYXJvYSB8IGdtYWlsICEgY29t
Unidos de Aotearoa performing in Wellington, Cuba Dupa Festival.
Info: 1/5 sessions
Info: 2/5 Sessions
Info: 3/5 Sessions
Info: 4/5 Sessions
Info: 5/5 session.
Also check out other Workshops in Auckland, Performances in Auckland, Festivals in Auckland.
Tickets for Samba Beats: beginners course can be booked here.
| Ticket type | Ticket price |
|---|---|
| General Admission | 55 NZD |
