*New!* Samba basics online!
Looking to review the basics? New to samba? Hoping to share your love of samba with someone else?...
Donation based all-levels class with live music!
Join our local stars, Randi and Batucalá for an online all-levels samba class! Live drumming by Batucalá will...
Celebrate Brazilian IndepenDance month with SambaViva!
This year we celebrate by bringing Brazil to you through a series of workshops with Samba Superstars! Dates:...
Intermediate samba anyday!
We are moving our Wednesday class to a pre-recorded format where you may rent the class for a...
In-person Saturday samba is back (with new protocols)!
We are excited to see your shining faces SOON as the Dance Complex re-opens and Saturday All-Levels Samba...
SambaViva stands for the dignity of Black lives
And we recognize that samba and many other Brazilian dance and music traditions are part of the African...
Continue to Social Disdance with SambaViva!
Please join us twice a week for our all-levels and intermediate samba classes. SambaViva puts the “dance” in...
Samba classes online!
We are excited to announce that we are resuming Saturday and Wednesday classes online! Please check Facebook, Instagram...
Class and COVID-19 precautions
Dearest samba students, We hope you are happy and healthy during this time of COVID-19. We plan on...
Live drums to kick up your February!
February is the month of Carnaval and we can think of no better way to bring that to...
2020 Resolution: learn Maracatu. Check!
SambaViva’s got you covered for any Brazilian dance related resolutions! Join us for a special workshop dedicated to...
Celebrate the season with SambaViva!
Check out the first edition of the Brazilian Art Festival, featuring SambaViva and other local Brazilian artists! Dance...
Special class to celebrate IndepenDance Month (September)!
Join us for traditional Brazilian dances featuring coco, maracatu and other lesser known, but wonderfully rich, Brazilian styles with special...
Workshop with a Rio Samba Queen!
Mark your calendars for our IndepenDance Grand Finale: a workshop with Egili Oliveira direct from Rio de Janeiro! Come...
Brazilian dance is more than just samba! Try forró!
They say that the word “forró” is a Brazilification of the phrase “for all” in English. Come find...
It’s that time again – when salsa and samba come together
…at Salsa in the Park! Samba and salsa share so many wonderful things: infectious rhythm, fabulous dance moves,...
Check us out at BAMS!
SambaViva is honored to be part of the the Boston Art & Music Soul Fest this year! Check...
Special Guest Teacher: Quenia Ribeiro!
SambaViva is welcoming one of our favorite instructors back to Cambridge/Boston! Quenia Ribeiro from Brazil will be visiting...
SambaViva brings Brasil to MayFair!
What could be better than strolling Harvard Square with blocks of live entertainment on a beautiful spring day?!...
Dance Complex Teaching Artists & Student Concert!
Join us for two nights of performance under the stage lights! Invite your friends and family to see...
SambaViva on the North Shore
Hey North Shore samba fans! SambaViva will be holding a 4-week series of classes in Gloucester, MA during...
Wake Up the Earth: SambaViva style!
Calling all students! We want YOU to help us Wake Up the Earth on the first Saturday of...
Introduction to samba with Inès!
Calling all new samba dancers! SambaViva dancer Inès will be teaching a beginner’s class on Sunday, February 10th....
SambaViva at La Fábrica Central: be there!
What: Dance the night away at La Fábrica Central When: Saturday, February 2, 2019 from 10 PM –...
Be RED HOT at the ICA with SambaViva!
We’ll be there dressed in the color of the night! What: First Friday party at the Institute of...
SambaViva Showcase: December 1 & 2, 2018
The Dance Complex is hosting a Teacher and Student Concert on Dec 1st and 2nd. SambaViva and our...
Afro-Brazilian Workshops with Isaura Oliveira!
Three Afro-Brazilian workshops with Isaura Oliveira! SambaViva, with the support of the Racines Festival, presents Master Dancer from...
Student Performance Opportunity: Sept 29th!
What: SambaViva is bringing Brazilian spirit to the Swampscott Diversity Festival – with your help! When: Saturday, September...
Season Finale samba with Kelly Reis!
Make samba sizzle for our summer finale before the Dance Complex closes for the annual break. Two wonderful...
Direct from Brazil: Claudio Nascimento!
Brazilian Dance Workshops with Claudio Nascimento from Rio de Janeiro! When: Samba from Rio: Saturday, July 14th, 1:30-3pm,...