Afro-Brazilian Culture: Mestre Bimba's Legacy

Explore Salvador’s Afro-Brazilian culture through drumming at Mestre Bimba’s School. Preserve traditions, feel the rhythm, and celebrate vibrant heritage.

Duration: 1 hour
Cancellation: 24 hours
Highlights
  • Associação de Capoeira Mestre Bimba - At this school, no previous musical experience is required—just a desire to embrace the rhythm of life. Immerse yourself in an experience guided by professional instructors who are enthusiastic about sharing their cultural heritage. Participate in a fun and interactive class that will teach you the rhythms and…
What's Included
  • Bottled water
  • Guide
Additional Information

Prepare to embark on an enthralling journey into the dynamic realm of Afro-Brazilian Culture. Participate at Mestre Bimba’s pioneering school, a powerful Quilombo of resistance and resilience, showcasing the cultural elements that have flourished in Salvador despite historical challenges. In the late 19th century, practices like Capoeira, Samba, and…

Location
Associação de Capoeira Mestre Bimba
Rua das Laranjeiras
Add the destination: "Ó Paí, Ó Restaurante" - Terreiro de Jesus, on your Uber destination.The School is less than 1 minute away from the Restaurant.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Hangrylina
Mar 20, 2025
Percussion lesson - One of my favourite activities I've done in Brazil, 100% recommend. Your hands may be sore after but definitely worth it.
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V1488yrbrunom
Mar 13, 2025
Just beautiful 🥰🇧🇷🪘 - It was a great experience and great insight into the culture and music! Yasmin makes the course very loving! We all enjoyed it mega even if it was harder than we thought 😅☺️🙈
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Marionj8275pr
Jan 20, 2025
Heartwarming Samba Drumming Experience! - The teacher and group were incredibly warm and welcoming! It was a joy to learn samba drumming in such a friendly and supportive atmosphere. Highly recommend for an authentic cultural experience!
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Alipearson
Dec 26, 2024
Fantastic percussion lesson - Amazing drumming lesson in the historic centre. Yasmin is a very friendly and warm personality with a great teaching style. We worked with various diferent instruments and it has been the highlight of my trip in Salvador. 100% must do activity!!
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From $39
up to 15 guests
1 - Adult
Cancellation: Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience (local time).