Forró it's a couple dance from the North East of Brazil that emerged in the second half of the 1900s. This dance interprets a musical tradition and culture that merges elements of european ballroom dance with brazilian rhythms.

Forró it's inclusive, easy to learn and higly rewarding dance and we are really looking forward to meeting you!

To know more about forró origins visit:

https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Forró

https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Forró

http://www.forroemvinil.com/

https://forrozinfreiburg.de/forro/

About the teachers: Galatea and Sampa

We run Forró Vinyl, a project in Zürich that aims to promote and share brazilian musical tradition through dance and Vinyl culture. Find out more about us and our project on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/forro.vinyl.zh/ and instagram: https://www.instagram.com/forro.vinyl.zurich/

About this course

This course it's open to all and we'll focus on laying the foundations of the dance. By the end of the first 6 classes you'll have developed a repertoire that will allow them to enjoy, interpret and dance freely at social events.

The class are designed to build skills gradually, therefore we recommend to keep a degree of consistency in the attendance.

The main language of class will be English.

Forró it's a couple dance from the North East of Brazil that emerged in the second half of the 1900s. This dance interprets a musical tradition and culture that merges elements of european ballroom dance with brazilian rhythms.

Forró it's an inclusive, easy to learn and higly rewarding dance and we are really looking forward to meeting you!

To know more about our project visit:

https://www.instagram.com/forro.vinyl.zurich/

To know more about forró origins visit:

https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Forró

https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Forró

http://www.forroemvinil.com/

https://forrozinfreiburg.de/forro/

This course is aimed at beginners / entry level dancers.