Edinburgh Forró Day!

Dancers in Edinburgh... your sensational opportunity to experience the very best in Brazilian Forró!

We can promise a fabulous day of dance immersion and learning with three amazing teachers. A chance to expand Forró knowledge, skills and techniques. Open to all levels. Leaders and followers, women and men. How exciting!

WHERE:The Gallery, LifeCare, 2 Cheyne St, Stockbridge, Edinburgh, EH4 1JB.

WHEN: Sunday, 3rd May,10:00-17:00

SCHEDULE:

• 10:00-10:30 initial jam and stretch!
• 10:30-11:45 1st workshop
• 12:00-13:00 2nd workshop
• 13:00-14:00 break
• 14:15-15:15: 3rd workshop
• 15:15-16:30/17:00 social and practice

TEACHERS:

Alex – is a passionate Forró teacher whose work is rooted in traditional Forró values while embracing inclusivity and care on the dance floor. Her teaching focuses on connection, musicality, grounding, body awareness and shared responsibility between partners.

Andrea - is a dance artist and researcher focused on somatic practices, Afro-Latin dances, and Forró. Her Forró teaching emphasises attentive listening, creative dialogue, ease and flow, inviting people to experience Forró as a shared practice of connection.

Irene - is a passionate Forrozeira who has travelled around Brazil and trained among the best Forró teachers. She cares a lot about technique in the dance, and making her classes inclusive and easy to follow for all types of dancers.

VALUE: £30 - Full day included.

Forró, women’s voices, shared joy!

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Host or Publisher Marta Briongos