Duration: 2 hours; $13; Carnaval is now a year round celebration! Get into the hip shaking groove with a soulful samba. You'll learn different variations of samba, like reggae, funk, and various Latin and Caribbean Carnaval dances. Through these dances, you'll pick up movement and technique, build your physical stamina and body control, and improve your flexibility. Live drummers will be there to accompany you, getting your energy pumping and giving the whole class an authentic, celebratory flair. This class even gives you the chance to take your new moves to the streets, where they belong. You'll be able to dance in all kinds of community events, like 201 San Francisco Carnaval, Oakland Carnaval Family Day, and San Diego Brasilian Day.
Learn the fundamentals of authentic Caribbean and Latin sambas
Master your moves to reggae and funk, and discover lesser known Carnaval dance styles
Build your stamina, improve your body control, and expand your flexibility
Dance in real Carnaval celebrations around the Bay Area
Sambafunk Basics
Duration: 90 min; $12; Carnaval is now a year round celebration! Get into the hip shaking groove with a soulful samba. You'll learn different variations of samba, like reggae, funk, and various Latin and Caribbean Carnaval dances. Through these dances, you'll pick up movement and technique, build your physical stamina and body control, and improve your flexibility. Live drummers will be there to accompany you, getting your energy pumping and giving the whole class an authentic, celebratory flair. You'll get comfortable dancing in a group, and even taking your own solos. Community building is at the heart of this class, and after you've worked up a sweat, you're welcome to come hang out and mingle at a cool bar/restaurant downtown.
Learn the fundamentals of authentic Caribbean and Latin sambas
Master your moves to reggae and funk, and discover lesser known Carnaval dance styles
Build your stamina, improve your body control, and expand your flexibility
All skill levels are welcome
Cancellation Policy: There are no refunds; all sales are final.