Dance
Samba, Salsa, Forró, Lambada, Contemporary and all other Dance in London
Posted on 10 August 2011. Tags: Balanco Tropical, Brazil Rocks, Carnival in London, DJ D Vyzor, DJ Limao, Favela Blocparty, forró in London, Guanabara, Movida Corona, Paraisso
Carnival weekend is looking pretty good at Guanabara. It starts with Movida Corona’s DJ competition on Thursday 25th, then live bands on Friday (Balanco Tropical) and Saturday (Paraisso) and finishing off with a late opening time on Sunday for their hugely popular forró night. Continue Reading
Posted on 08 August 2011. Tags: El Farabute, Free tango lessons in London, London International Tango Festival, National Theatre, River Tango 2011, Tango classes in London, Tango Festival in London, Tango in London, Tango Music, Tango Siempre
River Tango returns to London in September for an even bigger Tango Festival than ever before. 4 days of performances, workshops, live music and free dance classes will make River Tango one of the biggest Tango festivals London has ever seen. Continue Reading
Posted on 20 July 2011. Tags: Carlos Acosta, London Coliseum, Murcof, Omar Puente, Premieres Plus, Zenaida
Carlos Acosta returns for a strictly limited run of sensational, beautiful and unforgettable work, dubbed Premieres Plus. This is your chance to see the world’s most popular dancer in action. Continue Reading
Posted on 16 July 2011. Tags: Afrobeat, Fela Kuti, FELA!, Kalakuta, Lagos, Nigeria, Sadler's Wells, Sahr Ngaujah, Superhuman Happiness
Fela! is a musical based on the story of Fela Kuti. It’s basically won every award that’s going and has now returned for a second run in London. Expect one funky evening! Continue Reading
Posted on 06 June 2011. Tags: Cargo, Paraiso Samba School, Queen of the Bateria, Samba, Shoreditch
The UK’s finest samba competition (with celebrity judges) will be choosing the 2011 winner of the most prestigious samba prize out there, as they choose Queen of the Bateria Competition 2011. Continue Reading
Posted on 23 May 2011. Tags: London School of Samba, Samba Classes in London, Samba Schools in London, Taste of Brazil, Tonki Gorilla
Every Wednesday the London School of Samba head a night of Brazilian music and dance at Tonki Gorilla in Clapham. Continue Reading
Posted on 04 April 2011. Tags: Brazilian Dance, Cameo, contemporary dance, Hitchcock, Mariana Camiloti, The Place Prize
With a dance piece called Cameo amid the finalists of the prestigious The Place Prize, Brazilian dancer Mariana Camiloti talks to Jungle about her work, collaboration, and the inspriation of Hitchcock.
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Posted on 04 April 2011. Tags: Cali, Cartagena, Circo Para Todos, Circolombia, Circolombia: Urban, Colombia, Colombian Dance, Contemporary Circus, Medellin
As one of the world’s most exciting circus troupe’s to evolve from last year’s CircusFest, JungleDrums talks to Circocolombia on their love of performing, Columbian roots and life on tour Continue Reading
Posted on 09 February 2011. Tags: Latin dance classes, Pineapple Dance Studios
After another successful year they’re back again with another intensive 3 hour workshop that will make you move, sweat and learn some cool Latin moves, footwork, technique.
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