Workshops Every Saturday
(Unless the group is performing at a gig)
Absolute Beginners
9.30am - 11am

Main Workshop
11am - 1pm

2011 Performances

Feb 26 Maketu Kaimoana Festival
Mar 8 Walk for Christchurch
Mar 27Armazen Carnival gig
May 7 Another fun visit to Armazen, a joint performance with Aksamba, our Sambista friends down from Auckland.
Jun 18 Mid Winter Lantern Festival
Nov 2 Breast Cancer Walk
Nov 23 White Ribbon day
Nov 27 The Mount Christmas Parade

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Beginners Drumming in Tauranga!

Want to start from the very beginning? Want to move, groove, play percussion and become a part of great group of fun lovin peoples?? We can teach you!

PS. the rumour is true...you DO have a sense of rhythm

Band for hire!

Tauranga Sambas drumming performers can add energy and color with fantastic Brazilian percussion performances for all occaisions.

Contact Nicola Richards:
Ph 07 5447915 or Mob 021 2380984 or
Email: bookings@taurangasamba.org

Performances and parades for festivals
Parties
Weddings
Opening/closing conferences
Team building workshops

Join Tauranga Samba

Tauranga Samba welcomes new members to join the group. You'll be taught everything you need to know and do not need to have a background in music. All instruments are provided.

Our regular saturday workshops

Tauranga Samba now caters specifically for absolute beginners as well as experienced members. New players attend the 9.30 - 11am time slot, and when they reach a certain level of proficiency, they are invited to join the main workshop at 11-1pm.