GINGA ARRAIÁ - Forró & Brazilian Dance Night
Schedule
Sat May 30 2026 at 07:00 pm to 11:00 pm
UTC-07:00Location
The Village Ballroom | Portland, OR
About this Event
GINGA Arraiá is our take on a Brazilian classic. Inspired by traditional Brazilian festivals, reimagined as a night of music, movement, and connection.
Expect a full dance floor, live Brazilian forró music, partner dancing, and the kind of energy that pulls you in before you even realize it.
No experience needed. Just come ready to move.
Limited early tickets available
✨ What to expect
– Live Brazilian forró band (Forró Biju)
– DJ set by JUZIN
– Forró dance lesson (all levels)
– A vibrant, Brazilian-inspired atmosphere
📍 The Village Ballroom
📅 May 30
⏰ 7:00 PM – 11 PM (Doors open at 6:45 PM)
🔞 21+
🎟 Tickets starting at $15
Not just a party. It’s GINGA.
In collaboration with women-led local businesses:
Vanessa Agrawal · REALTOR®
Bossa · Brazilian Café & Bar
Alecrim Art Shop
The Night
🕑: 06:45 PM
Doors Open
🕑: 07:15 PM
Forró Dance Lesson
🕑: 08:00 PM
Live Forró Band
Host: Forró Biju
🕑: 09:30 PM
Guided Quadrilha (Finale with the band)
🕑: 10:00 PM
DJ Set by JUZIN
Where is it happening?
The Village Ballroom, 704 Northeast Dekum Street, Portland, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
USD 17.85 to USD 23.18



















