2011 Holiday Schedule

Happy Holidays! Just a reminder that Louden Nelson is closed for two weeks at the end of the year, so our Tuesday classes are canceled on December 20 and 27. We will still have our Thursday classes at the 418 Project on December 22 and 29 as scheduled. Hope you have a safe and happy…

Dance by the Lighthouse on West Cliff, September 6 & 13!

Come dance outside while the sun sets over the Pacific Ocean! We will have class on Tuesday, September 6 and Tuesday, September 13 at the Lighthouse on West Cliff Drive in Santa Cruz, CA. Class starts at 6:00 pm. Join us as we celebrate the beauty of the ocean through samba and Brazilian drumming! Please…

Come out and learn the beauty of Silvestre Technique!

Hello Dancing Friends! This Friday and Saturday there is a visiting dancer in town, Stephanie Engel, who will be teaching the Silvestre Technique. Here is the info in case you want to join:               Come and explore Afro Brazilian dance through the interpretation of Silvestre Technique. We will explore…

Check Out 2011′s National Dance Week Performances!

Watch Dance of Brazil’s students and drummers bring their passion and love for Brazilian music and dance to the streets in celebration of National Dance Week 2011! Click the link below to watch:

Samba Basics Class Update

Due to the temporary closing of Motion Pacific’s Front Street location, the Samba Basics class has been cancelled until Motion Pacific reopens. Please check back at danceofbrazil.com for the latest updates. We will update the schedule as soon as there are any changes. In the mean time, come try our Beginner class, Tuesday nights at…

FREE Dance Classes for New Students April 25 – 28 for National Dance Week 2011 in Santa Cruz!

To all my dancing friends and community…….Next week, for National Dance Week, classes will be FREE to first time attendees. So if you have friends or family who have always wanted to try, and haven’t yet, invite them!!!! Please note, there is a change in schedule for the Monday Night, Samba Basics Class – a…

National Dance Week Performance Times Announced for Santa Cruz

Come see students from Dance of Brazil Perform as part of National Dance Week 2011! Here are our performance times and locations: Thursday, April 21, 2011 -First Performance is at 6:40 pm at Stage 3 (Pacific Ave at Locust St) -Second Performance is at 7:20 pm at Stage 2 (Cooper St at Front St) Easter…

Join us April 21 and 24 for National Dance Week 2011 in Santa Cruz!

Come join Dance of Brazil and other Santa Cruz dancers as we take it to the streets! Dance of Brazil will be performing Thursday, April 21, 2011 on Pacific Avenue in downtown Santa Cruz in two locations. Times are to be announced. Check back soon for updates! Dance of Brazil will also be performing at…