Class Timetable

The London School of Samba dance and drumming classes are on Sunday evenings at Waterloo Action Centre (WAC). The closest tube station is Waterloo, and then it’s a three-minute walk to our classes.

Dance and Drumming Classes are every Sunday evening

With the exception of bank holiday weekends, both dance and drumming classes are every Sunday evening at the WAC Centre, 14 Baylis Rd, London SE1 7AA.

Our weekly Sunday dance classes start at 6:15 pm for both Beginner and Intermediate / Advanced students. 

Drumming workshops start at 7:50 pm.

Quadra nights for both Dance and Drumming (last Sunday of every month) start at 6:00 pm and finish at 8:15 pm.

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A description of dance styles can be found here.

Membership is not required to join a class.

Dance Classes

The London School of Samba offers two levels of Samba dance classes in London, both start at 6:15 pm and finish at 7:45 pm (doors open at 6:00 pm). Our beginner Samba class builds a solid foundation in Samba dance technique and style. For intermediate and advanced students, our intermediate / advanced Samba dance classes elevate the complexity with intricate footwork, dynamic choreography, and a deeper exploration of Brazilian cultural nuances, refine your skills to perform with confidence and flair. See information about our Samba dance classes and FAQs.

Samba Dance classes at the London School of Samba, dancers have their hands in the air as they practice Samba dance

Bateria (Drumming) Workshops

Our beginner Samba drumming classes in London start at 7:50 pm and finish at 9.20 pm. No musical experience is needed, an experienced bateria director will lead you in a group. You can try a dance class and join our Samba drumming class straight afterwards at the same venue. See information about our Samba drumming classes and FAQs.

Carnival 2018 - the band group photo, they are dressed in sailor outfits - Copyright Brian Guttridge
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