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Paraiso School of Samba
Bateria workshops updated: Fri 28 Sep 07
Bateria workshop - photo: Simone Zara

Learn samba percussion ...
have some fun
The Paraiso Bateria have taken London by storm - Here's a chance for everyone to learn samba percussion. Our exceptional teachers have introduced hundreds to samba percussion and helped them to develop into great players.

.Buy 10 tokens for classes online and get a 10% discount on the full price.

other things to try
Dance class - photo: Simone Zara

Dance class
Try this if you have enough energy!

   
An event - photo: Ben Dome

Events
Come to our parties & events and see what we do.

   
Notting Hill Carnival 2005 -photo: Isabel de Jesus

Carnival
Everyone can take part in this slice of Rio -- beginners too.

 

THE INSTRUMENTS WE PLAY
We play traditional Rio samba instruments

  
  • LONDON
  • BEDFORD
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Playing the 'cuica' - photo: Simone Zara

Wednesdays 8.00pm
Space Centre
Old Street

 

 
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Bateria workshop - photo: Simone Zara

Thursdays 8.30pm
St Matthews Church Brixton

Sundays
Dance class only

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All classes: beginners and intermediate  £6 (£4.50 with student card).
Check times here, call 020 3291 2390, or text DRUM to 07760 469313

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Playing the 'cuica' - photo: Simone Zara

Tuesdays 8.30pm
Arena Building
Bedford College.

 
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Bateria workshop - photo: Simone Zara

 

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All classes: beginners and intermediate  £5 (£4.00 with student card).
Check times here, or text BED to 07760 469313

 

 

 
  

OUR TEACHERS

INFO

OUR SONGS

Just bring yourself. We'll provide the instruments - and we will have refreshments on sale.

Come with us for a drink afterwards.

Please take our advice
- protect your ears!

Like the Rio samba schools, Paraiso has a 'samba enredo' (samba theme song) composed each year to portray the carnival theme.

           
         
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Paraiso School of Samba is a Registered Charity number 1113593 and a Company Limited by Guarantee and registered in England and Wales number 5676918. Paraiso Samba Ltd is a wholly owned subsidiary of Paraiso School of Samba registered in England and Wales number 5732752. Paraiso is a registered trade mark of Paraiso School of Samba.

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