Mayombe Masai is coming to The Bay Area to share his life in samba with us. With over two decades of experience and dedication, Mayombe transforms the art of dance into a journey of self-discovery and connection with cultural roots.

His teaching method goes beyond technique. Mayombe integrates the musicality of the orixás and historical knowledge into his classes, providing a rich and comprehensive learning experience. He believes that samba no pé is more than a dance – it is an expression of identity, resilience, and celebration of Afro-Brazilian culture.

What you can expect:
• Historical Knowledge: Learn about the roots of samba and the richness of the orixás’ rhythms, exploring the connection between dance, culture, and spirituality.
• Refined Technique: Master the technique and musicality of samba, perfecting your movements with expert guidance.
• Engaging Practice: Experience samba practice through an approach that integrates tradition with personal expression, creating a unique and transformative experience.