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Brazilian Samba Social with Live Music (Copy)


  • Motivo LA 3509 Casitas Avenue Los Angeles, CA, 90039 United States (map)

Demo Classes, Performance & Open Dancing

Whether you're a seasoned dancer or a curious beginner, coupled up or solo, come experience the warmth and energy of a real Brazilian baile. Don't miss this special opportunity to learn, dance and created unforgettable memories together!

TICKETS

An exciting evening of music & dance with Brazilian big band Bembolado + acclaimed musician Ted Falcon plus dance class & show.

Limited number of discounted pre-sale tickets available through November 30th!

Ticket link:
https://www.eventbrite.com/.../samba-forro-holiday-social...

8PM-1AM
Be transported to dancehalls of Rio de Janeiro in this one-of-a-kind Brazilian music and dance party! Various ticket options available with discounted pre-sales running through November 30th. The event comprises a beginner dance class, live music, and dance showcase with various guest artists.
Not a dancer? Sit back and enjoy the lively rhythms of L.A.-based Brazilian big band Bembolado with special guest Ted Falcon. Their repertory of Brazilian music classics is sure to keep your toes tapping all night long with a variety of styles from traditional forró and samba to bossa nova and zouk rhythms.

8PM-9PM: Beginner samba de gafieira class with guest instructors Jaguaray Santana & Tainah Damasceno. Learn the fundamentals of this fun, dynamic dance that originated in 20th-century Rio de Janeiro and is growing in popularity in the U.S. No partner or experience needed!

9PM-1AM: Live Brazilian big band Bembolado featuring guest musician Ted Falcon will keep your toes tapping with a variety of classics from Brazilian music's past & present. Samba, forró and other rhythms.

11:30PM-12AM (Approximate): A stellar lineup of guest artists will showcase their work in various styles of Brazilian dance: Danielle Lima (samba no pé), Aneska Franca (zouk), Jaguar & Tainah (samba de gafieira), and Gafieria Los Angeles (samba no pé + samba de gafieira)

Seating & tables available.
Free street parking in the surrounding area. Limited spaces available inside the Motivo L.A. lot.
THIS EVENT IS B.Y.O.B.

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