Rhythms and Rhymes of Resistance
Date: 23rd November 2022. Location: Theatre 1: IWAMD, University of Limerick https://goo.gl/maps/XYvs4iFZM4nN6mF28 Masamba Samba School...
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simeonsamba
- Nov 3
- 4 min
No Stopover in October
Our website has been quiet of late, though not for want to things to share… Since the lifting of the COVID-19 restrictions, we have been...
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simeonsamba
- Jul 18
- 1 min
Masamba Youth Summer Camp begins today!
For those bringing young people to the summer camp today, here are the directions to the Barbara Ward Clonliffe and Community Centre:...
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simeonsamba
- May 31
- 1 min
May the Drums Be With You!
During the COVID-19 lockdown we were keen to get back to normality, and get out working again. Schools may have been open, but many were...
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simeonsamba
- Apr 5
- 1 min
Images of the month
March was a busy month for Masamba. This was our first proper St. Patrick's Day in three years, and we made up for it in style with a...
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simeonsamba
- Mar 10
- 1 min
Back to Basics
Another solid rehearsal last night, in preparation of a crazy week of St. Patrick's events coming up. We have slowly returned to near...
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simeonsamba
- Mar 1
- 2 min
Marching into March
Every year, the weather in Ireland and the general financial hangover after Christmas combine to make it a quiet time on the live music...
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simeonsamba
- Jan 26
- 1 min
Back in the Game!
Rehearsals resume tonight in St. James's Primary School, after a short layoff. The COVID numbers are reducing, and the health bods think...
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simeonsamba
- Jan 11
- 1 min
Rehearsals cancelled for two weeks due to spike in COVID-19 cases.
That's pretty much it - we are playing safe and taking a couple of weeks out from rehearsals of our community band, and workshop with the...
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simeonsamba
- Dec 31, 2021
- 4 min
21 Drum Salute
A short summary of 2021 2021 proved to be another very challenging year for us all, and Masamba had it’s own share of trials and...
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simeonsamba
- Dec 8, 2021
- 1 min
Rehearsals Rained Off
Apologies for the late notice, but the continued bad weather associated with storm Barra has forced us to cancel rehearsals this week....
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simeonsamba
- Nov 7, 2021
- 5 min
Rotting Roots
now the mud has settled.. On Hallowe’en night (October 31st), we debuted a new show called ‘Rotting Roots’. This show was a collaboration...
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admin59754
- Sep 23, 2021
- 1 min
Back to School
It's that time of the year again - the evenings start to get darker, there is the odd chill in the air, and yes, schools are back! We've...
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simeonsamba
- Jul 4, 2021
- 1 min
Maculêlê for a cloudy day...
We had a great time today, teaming up with Allesandra Azavedo and Mestre Tatu for an outdoor workshop in Mountjoy Square. Allesandra and...
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admin59754
- Jun 23, 2021
- 2 min
Covid Clouds Clearing
Almost every day, we are hearing more positive news about vaccinations and the gradual re-opening of Irish society. While the live music...
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admin59754
- Jun 22, 2021
- 2 min
Positive End to 2020
2020 has been a difficult year for us all – especially those of us working in the Arts. The COVID-19 restrictions have made life very ...
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admin59754
- Jun 21, 2021
- 1 min
Catching Up (but not catching) Covid
8 months ago, just before St. Patrick’s Day, the first restrictions resulting from COVID-19 were announced, effectively shutting down ...
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admin59754
- Jun 20, 2021
- 1 min
Brasil Trip
In February, three members of Masamba visited Rio de Janeiro for two weeks, to witness the preparations for carnaval 2019. Most of this...
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admin59754
- Jun 19, 2021
- 2 min
Early Years Samba
In recent years, we have increasingly being asked to work with junior and senior infants classes in schools, and we became aware that our...
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