Which Samba is what and where do you dance it?

by Rio Rhythmics | May 12, 2017 | Feature Stories

Samba is a dance style that so many people envisage as being out of reach. The images of Carnaval with ladies dancing in tiny bikinis and guys moving their feet at super human speed make people think “Surely you have to be Brazilian to do it?”. Samba is...

Malandro Samba Workshops 3 & 10 June 2017

by Rio Rhythmics | May 12, 2017 | News

Oi Galera! Hey Guys! Here is a workshop especially for men! The ‘Malandro’ character is translated as a ‘bludger’. Someone with bravado, street credibility and swagger. In Brazil it is most famous within Samba culture, but in fact the archetype...

Cuban Salsa and Bachata Workshops | El Moro 9 April

by Rio Rhythmics | Mar 24, 2017 | News

Brisbane, if you LOVE Cuban Salsa then these workshops are not to be missed. Born in Havana, Airagdin Pavon More; aka ‘El Moro’, trained at Academia Nacional de Narisco Medina. After working with many prestigious dance companies in Cuba, his first position...

Block B Timetable OUT NOW

by Rio Rhythmics | Feb 1, 2017 | News

We are going crazy for Cuba this term with our Cuban Salsa Taster this Saturday 4 February from 5pm – and now an early bird Enrolment Week prize. Enrol for Block B before 12 February for your chance to WIN a double pass to Omar Sosa Quarteto Afro Cubano. We are...

Cuban Salsa Taster | 4 February

by Rio Rhythmics | Dec 23, 2016 | Everything Else

Funky, flirtatious, smooth. Get a fresh start on 2017 and connect with Cuban Salsa. Cuban SalsaTaster is a FREE 1 hour introduction to this grounding, fluid, exciting dance style. Our classes are taught with 2 instructors (male and female). No partner or previous...