At my first class, the teacher told us to relax and “let the butt cheeks fly”. No tensing the bunda. This is the key to samba. Last year, a video posted by a dance school in Melbourne popped up on my ...

Sophie and her samba students in Melbourne: "Samba is empowering, it makes people feel free, and I think right now this is what we need" Source: Supplied As samba communities around the world are ...

This article was published 17/12/2014 (4175 days ago), so information in it may no longer be current. As the sound of drums and horns pulsates from the corner stereo, Marcia Monteggia calls out to the ...