Samba ROOTS, where Samba begins.Samba ROOTS Part 1: Africa - a celebration of life and traditions Explore the African foundations of Samba through movement, history, music, storytelling and embodied learning. Together we will celebrate the traditions, wisdom and cultural lineages that continue to...

Rooted in SambaSummer RetreatJuly 18 & 19, 2026Oakland, CaliforniaA Return to Self, Community & Ancestral RemembranceRooted in Samba is more than a retreat. It is an Ancestral embrace. Over two-days and 14 ceremonial hours, we gather in an intimate circle to remember who we are through: movement,...

Rooted in SambaSummer RetreatJuly 18 & 19, 20269am–4pm each day Oakland, CaliforniaA Return to Self, Community & Ancestral RemembranceRooted in Samba is more than a retreat. It is an Ancestral embrace. Over two-days and 14 ceremonial hours, we gather in an intimate circle to remember who we are t...

Rooted in SambaSummer RetreatJuly 18 & 19, 20269am–4pm each day Oakland, CaliforniaA Return to Self, Community & Ancestral RemembranceRooted in Samba is more than a retreat. It is an Ancestral embrace. Over two-days and 14 ceremonial hours, we gather in an intimate circle to remember who we are t...

Community-Sponsored Rooted in Samba Retreat Pass An offering of love. A movement of collective care. Has Samba ever shifted something deep inside you? Helped you heal, remember your joy, or reconnect with your roots? For many of us, Samba has been more than dance—it’s been medicine. And now, you ...

Achieve YOUR Samba Goals with a Professional Samba Coach! Q) What are YOUR Samba dance goals? Q) Is your Samba Goal to parade in Rio Carnaval one day? Q) Is your Samba Goal to perform locally in a group or as a soloist? Q) Is your Samba Goal to compete for a Samba Royalty Title at an upcoming ...