Forró 1

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Level

Not specified

Styles

Forró

Teachers

WELLINGTON DE FREITAS & Mancini Galatea

Room

UZH Zentrum, Untere Mensa

Costs

40.00 CHF for students, otherwise 80.00 CHF

Time
Monday, 20:15 - 21:30
26. Sept. 2022 - 31. Oct. 2022

Description

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 divulge brazilian musical tradition throug dance and Vinyl culture. Find out more about us and our projecton Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/forro.vinyl.zh/ and instagram: https://www.instagram.com/forro.vinyl.zurich/

Autumn Ball 2020 demo

 

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 is 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. 

Reviews

Reviews for Forró 1

29. Oct. 2024, 17:14 Teachers: WELLINGTON DE FREITAS & Mancini Galatea, Room: UZH Zentrum, Untere Mensa
She is amazing! Helpful for a proper technique and the absolute incredible passion for the dance!
16. April 2024, 14:21 Teachers: WELLINGTON DE FREITAS & Mancini Galatea, Room: UZH Zentrum, Untere Mensa
Gallatea is amazing. Every lesson made me feel so happy. Thank you very much!

Reviews the teachers got for other courses

14. May 2024, 19:57 Forró 2 with Mancini Galatea & WELLINGTON DE FREITAS, Room: UZH Zentrum, Untere Mensa
If you're not sure whether to join a Forró class, just go for it! It will dramatically improve your life. Classes with Galatea are simply perfect, and you'll meet people in a very healthy and heartwarming atmosphere. Just apply!
14. May 2024, 17:27 Forró 2 with Mancini Galatea & WELLINGTON DE FREITAS, Room: UZH Zentrum, Untere Mensa
Great class and Galatea is amazing!
16. Jan. 2024, 09:48 Forró: an introduction with WELLINGTON DE FREITAS & Mancini Galatea, Room: ETH Zentrum, Alumni-Pavillon
The course was really fun. She explained everything very well, gave good inputs and created an interesting, fun class. Would definetly recommend to take the course.
16. Dec. 2023, 23:59 Forró passo a passo 2 with Mancini Galatea & WELLINGTON DE FREITAS, Room: UZH Zentrum, Untere Mensa
This class is the highlight of my week, Gala is an amazing teacher!
14. Dec. 2023, 20:40 Forró passo a passo 2 with Mancini Galatea & WELLINGTON DE FREITAS, Room: UZH Zentrum, Untere Mensa
The course was good and I can recommend it. Forró is fun and chill.
14. Dec. 2023, 13:25 Forró passo a passo 2 with Mancini Galatea & WELLINGTON DE FREITAS, Room: UZH Zentrum, Untere Mensa
Galatea is an amazing teacher! The energy she brought to the course every week was unmatched:) She’s great at explaning the steps, making everyone feel comfortable and she was simply so much fun! I am going to miss the course and her a lot!
31. Oct. 2023, 00:46 Forró passo a passo 1 with WELLINGTON DE FREITAS & Mancini Galatea, Room: UZH Zentrum, GLT A-03
Galatea hat sich grosse Mühe gemacht. Der Kurs ist sehr zu empfehlen.
28. Oct. 2023, 09:17 Forró passo a passo 1 with WELLINGTON DE FREITAS & Mancini Galatea, Room: UZH Zentrum, GLT A-03
Galatea is a great teacher. Enthusiasm and happiness that really cheer up my Monday evening.
27. Oct. 2023, 16:44 Forró passo a passo 1 with WELLINGTON DE FREITAS & Mancini Galatea, Room: UZH Zentrum, GLT A-03
Very interesting and enjoyable course. Gala is a great teacher. Recommended
27. Oct. 2023, 14:52 Forró passo a passo 1 with WELLINGTON DE FREITAS & Mancini Galatea, Room: UZH Zentrum, GLT A-03
Galatea is a great teacher. Could not have asked for a better introduction to Forró. The progression and content of the course was very well planned and explained. I love everything about this course.