Mary Dollar (photo: Eugenio Castro)

Brazilian Dance and Percussion Classes

By Mary Dollar and Fernando De Sanjines

DANCE

Samba Booty Camp: Sweat & swing to a variety of samba and Afro-Brazilian rhythms while improving your health, fitness and dance style. You’ll have so much fun you’ll forget your getting a great workout!

Brazilian Samba: Experience the thrill of samba! Learn basic technique, foot and hip movement, arm styling and fun choreography that will boost your confidence on the dance floor!!!

Seasoned instructor, Mary Dollar, with over 20 years of teaching & performance experience will break it all down for you in an “easy to follow” format for all levels to enjoy!

(Wear comfortable clothing & soft soled shoes & bring a floor mat and a towel.)

Instructor, Mary Dollar, with over 20 years of teaching & performing experience, will break it all down for you in an “easy to follow format” for all levels to enjoy!
(Private Lessons / single & group available)

* * * * * Wednesday classes have moved to a NEW LOCATION * * * *
the beautiful "SYMBOLIC DANCE AND FITNESS" studio
located in the heart of the Mission

Wednesdays:

7:30-8:30pm (Mixed Levels)
Samba Booty Camp (Dance Workout) with Mary Dollar
Symbolic Dance & Fitness, 672 South Van Ness @ 18th St
San Francisco, CA 94107

8:30-9:30pm (Mixed Levels)
Brazilian Samba with Mary Dollar
Symbolic Dance & Fitness, 672 South Van Ness @ 18th St
San Francisco, CA 94107

Fees: Single Class: $15
10 classes in 90 days: $120
(private lessons/single & group available)

PERCUSSION

SAMBA JAM - Brazilian Percussion Class with Fernando de Sanjines 13
Wednesdays, 7:15-8:55 PM - Mixed Levels
The class will focus on the samba feel and groove. Repique, caixa, surdo, ago-go, tamborim, shaker, pandeiro and congas. You will learn basic drumming techniques and the foundation of Brazilian rhythms and then develope on your own. Everyone welcome!

Fernando has been leading Samba do Coração bateria since 1992. He has performed extensively and has trained many drummers over the years. See www.fernandodesanjines.com

Some percussion instruments available on first come first serve basis.

Fees: Single class $10.00 - Discount tickets 4 x $36.00 - 8 x $64

Location: Mission Cultural Center for Latino Arts/Studio C, 3rd Floor - Pease pay at the lobby. 2868 Mission St. @25th St. San Francisco

Samba do Coração“Heartbeat of the Jaguar” C.D. available at Classes $15.00.