Artist Info: Sambayabamba

www.sambayabamba.com

Now 13 years old, SambaYaBamba began as a community arts project in 1996 (work that one out!) and still runs regular workshops for beginners in Brazilian percussion. Over the years the group have gained an enviable reputation as a dynamic and innovative performing group playing the length and breadth of the UK, from Aberdeen to Brighton, and several appearances in Europe.

The group’s repertoire of Brazilian percussion covers a variety of styles from Rio style Samba Batucada [read more...]