Saturday – we were even more awesome than we had been on Friday (is that even possible?) – more people, more intricate costumes, more beautiful weather and fabulous drumming.
Could you wish for anything more? Continue reading
2015 marked the year we TOTALLY AND UTTERLY ROCKED IT with our Sevens waterfront parade costumes.
I don’t know what it is about Steampunk that fires people up to produce their best work costume-wise, but it sure as hell does.
We’ve never looked better. Continue reading
Gorgeous weather for the Sevens Parade this year – hooray!
We were right at the front of the parade again this year, which was nice. Huge crowds, lots of sunshine and a whole lot of happy people. We love the Sevens! Continue reading
We are running a new block of Brazilian samba dance workshops, in preparation for CubaDupa and beyond…
All are welcome – even if you’ve never danced before, we can teach you. Intermediate levels and above are also very welcome – we will tailor our workshops to your level.
Our two fabulous dance directors, Arawhetu Berdinner and Hillary Reid will be taking the workshops, with the aim (if you want to!) of getting you ready to perform with us at CubaDupa. Wellington Batucada will be performing at CubaDupa on March 28 and 29, together with all the other samba schools from around the country, and we’re looking to boost our dancer numbers to create a really spectacular show. It’s gonna be awesome! Continue reading