GLASGOW'S INFAMOUS SAMBA BATERIA

Big scale samba with brass for [almost] all occasions!

SambaYaBamba is now a SCIO

SambaYaBamba have been approved as a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation.

On the face of it nothing much will change, but behind the scenes this will give us the clout to tackle bigger and more ambitious projects bringing Brazilian music to the streets of Scotland.

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NEWS

Youth Band Crowdfunder

Youth Band Crowdfunder

We're on a funding mission for the youth band with match-funding from Creative Scotland. Please donate if you can and share the link far and wide!

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ABOUT

SambaYaBamba is Glasgow's fully-featured samba band and school providing exciting thunderous percussion and funked up brass arrangements from traditional Brazilian samba through to electrifying drum'n'bass in the tradition of the famous Rio carnaval.

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WORKSHOPS

If you've been inspired by the infectious Brazilian beat you'll be pleased to know that we run weekly workshops for beginners.



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"I've been listening to Sambayabamba and I think it's great. Having lived in Brazil, I always found the thing missing from non-Brazilian percussion groups was swing. But you guys have got it, no question...."

Gerald Seligman, General Director, WOMEX

YOUTH BAND


SambaYaBamba Youth Street Band was born in 2016, welcoming young people aged 11-25 from loads of different backgrounds, from all over Glasgow and beyond.

CONTACT

sambayabamba@gmail.com

Samba Ya Bamba is registered as a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation (SCIO), No. SC050632