Alex Coutinho Samba Workshop in Copenhagen
Schedule
Thu Apr 23 2026 at 05:00 pm to 09:00 pm
UTC+02:00Location
Tagensbo Skole, Magistervej 4 2400 | Frederiksberg, SF
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WHENThursday 23 april
17:30-19:00 samba basic / intermediate
19:15-20:45 samba intermediate/ advanced
Friday 24 april
17:30-19:00 samba basic / intermediate
19:15-20:45 samba intermediate / advanced
PRICES
1 workshop = 400 kr.
2 workshops på en dag = 700 kr. (100 kr. rabat)
4 workshops = 1300 (300 kr. rabat)
REGISTRATION
Fill the Google form (posted in this event) and pay via bank transfer to Mariposa Samba school
Reg-nr: 9873 konto-nr: 8730287268 (remember to write your full name in the transfer)
ABOUT
Alex Coutinho is a samba no pé teacher, artistic director, and passista with more than 20 years of experience in dance. He began his career in 2002 and has since become a recognized name in samba, working with major samba schools in Rio de Janeiro such as Acadêmicos do Cubango, Unidos da Tijuca, Porto da Pedra, Unidos de Vila Isabel, and Acadêmicos do Salgueiro.
In 2015, Alex created the project “Aos Passos do Paraíso”, held at Paraíso do Tuiuti. The initiative has already trained around 5,000 new samba dancers and involves children, teenagers, and adults. He also works as a teacher, choreographer for the Queen of the Rio de Janeiro Carnival (2023, 2024, and 2025), and director of passistas.
His work has reached international audiences through classes, shows, and workshops in several countries across the Americas, Europe, and Oceania. Throughout his career, he has received numerous awards and recognitions in the carnival world, establishing himself as an important ambassador of samba culture in Brazil and abroad. 🎭🥁💃
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Where is it happening?
Tagensbo Skole, Magistervej 4 2400, Magistervej 4, 2400 København NV, Danmark, Frederiksberg, DenmarkEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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