Tag Archives: percussion

End of the Year, End of the Decade, End of 25 Years of Masamba!

Posted on December 31, 2019 by Simeon

As we approach the end of the year, and indeed the decade, it’s only natural to take a look back over the previous 12 months, in order to celebrate the positives and hopefully learn from some of the negatives. Every … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Celebrations, community music, dublin, Dudu Tucci, Gabriel Lopes, Marcos Feijao, masamba, Masamba Samba School, Mestre Maurao, percussion, Samba | Leave a comment

Moving Onwards (and Upwards?)

Posted on February 9, 2018 by Simeon

It’s been a long, but rewarding week here at Masamba. We are still moving stuff out of the Bow Lane premises in storage, and despite some obstacles, we’re getting there. We just did a deal on another big shed … Continue reading →

Posted in Bow Lane Building, Community/Outreach, Gigs, Youth Music | Tagged Carnaval, carnavalia, drumming, drums, masamba, music, percussion, Samba, Sambista, sugar club | Leave a comment

Dublin – 06/24/17 – Dublin Pride Parade – Dublin Pride Parade

Posted on June 24, 2017 by Simeon

Gig: Dublin Pride Parade When Saturday, June 24, 2017 1:00pm – All Ages Where Dublin Pride Parade (map) Dublin City Centre Dublin Not so much a venue as a force of nature, the Dublin Pride Parade has been going from … Continue reading →

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Dublin 15 – 05/21/17 – Farmleigh – Africa Day

Posted on May 21, 2017 by Simeon

Gig: Africa Day When Sunday, May 21, 2017 2:00pm – All Ages Where Farmleigh (map) Castleknock Dublin 15, Ireland Other InfoIrish Aid’s flagship ‘Africa Day Dublin’ event will take place in Farmleigh Estate in the Phoenix Park on Sunday, 21st … Continue reading →

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Drogheda – 07/02/16 – Fusion Nightclub – Global Grooves Festival

Posted on July 2, 2016 by Simeon

Gig: Global Grooves Festival When Saturday, July 2, 2016 1:00am – All Ages Where Fusion Nightclub (map) 12 George’s Street Drogheda Other InfoWe are delighted to announce that we have been chosen to play the support for the highly acclaimed … Continue reading →

Posted in Upcoming Gigs | Tagged drummers, Fusion, Norman Jay, percussion, Samba Batucada | Leave a comment

Drogheda, Co. Louth – 06/27/15 – Sarsfield’s Bar – Global Grooves Festival

Posted on June 27, 2015 by Simeon

Gig: Global Grooves Festival When Saturday, June 27, 2015 8:00pm – All Ages Where Sarsfield’s Bar (map) 128 Cord Road Drogheda, Co. Louth, Ireland Other InfoYet again, we have the good fortune to be invited to perform at this amazing … Continue reading →

Posted in Upcoming Gigs | Tagged batucada, bloco, drumming, drums, Global Grooves, masamba, passistas, percussion, Samba, sambistas | Leave a comment

Dublin – 06/24/15 – Áras an Uachtaireán – President\’s Garden Party

Posted on June 24, 2015 by Simeon

Gig: President’s Garden Party When Wednesday, June 24, 2015 2:00pm – All Ages Where Áras an Uachtaireán (map) Phoenix Park Dublin 08 Other InfoWe have been honoured with an invitation to perform at one of the President’s amazing garden parties … Continue reading →

Posted in Upcoming Gigs | Tagged community work, drumming, masamba youth project, percussion, President of Ireland, Samba, youth music | Leave a comment

Tullamore, Co. Offaly – 05/30/15 – Charleville Castle – Shakefest 2015

Posted on May 30, 2015 by Simeon

Gig: Shakefest 2015 When Saturday, May 30, 2015 3:00pm – All Ages Where Charleville Castle (map) Tullamore, Co. Offaly, Ireland Located in County Offaly, in the Midlands of Ireland, and bordering the town of Tullamore near the Shannon River, Charleville … Continue reading →

Posted in Upcoming Gigs | Tagged dance, dancing, masamba, passista, percussion, Samba, samba dance, shakefest | Leave a comment

Dublin – 03/04/15 – Bord Gais Energy Theatre – Bord Gais Energy Student Theatre Awards

Posted on March 4, 2015 by Simeon

Gig: Bord Gais Energy Student Theatre Awards When Wednesday, March 4, 2015 3:00pm – All Ages Where Bord Gais Energy Theatre (map) Grand Canal Square Docklands Dublin 2 Other InfoThis is the second year of the awards which have been … Continue reading →

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Dublin – 02/16/15 – Guinness Storehouse – Guinness Storehouse St. Patrick\\\’s Weekend

Posted on February 16, 2015 by Simeon

Gig: Guinness Storehouse St. Patrick’s Weekend When Monday, February 16, 2015 1:00pm – All Ages Where Guinness Storehouse (map) St. James’s Gate Dublin, Ireland 08 Other InfoThis will be our 3rd year participating in the St. Patrick’s Celebrations at the … Continue reading →

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