Last week, we wrapped up our Summer Samba Challenge! It was a fantastic month of weekly sessions, including: a short workout to prepare our bodies to dance, intensive samba technique, and a Brazilian dance taster series.
Summer Samba Challenge complete and fall classes starting next month Read More »
In preparation for Festa Junina (Brazil’s June celebrations), our Brazilian Arts Academy students learned about forró and quadrilha in our latest spring session.
Brazilian Arts Academy students learn Festa Junina traditions Read More »
Our samba dancers, led by Mariana Triginelli and featuring special guest Andressa Telles, brought the carnival energy, and our bateria came out in force.
EducArte performs at the International Dance Experience at the Publick Playhouse Read More »
Sessions were filled with energy and discovery as students learned the basics of samba and connected with Brazilian heritage through hands-on music-making.
Brazilian Arts Academy students learn about samba and legendary group Fundo de Quintal Read More »
On March 19, EducArte proudly presented the legendary Grupo Fundo de Quintal at Black Cat DC, marking a memorable night for Brazilian samba lovers in the region.
EducArte presents legendary samba band Grupo Fundo de Quintal at Black Cat DC Read More »
We are pleased to announce the launch of EducArte’s Brazilian Arts Academy, commencing Saturday, March 1st. This innovative program is designed to enrich the lives of Brazilian and Brazilian-American youth and families in Montgomery County and the Greater Washington DC area.
Brazilian Arts Academy launches in Rockville on March 1 Read More »
We are pleased to announce that EducArte has been approved by the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) for a Challenge America award. This grant will support our monthly Saraus de Samba at Glen Echo Park. The NEA will award 272 Challenge America awards nationwide totaling $2,720,000 as part of the recent announcement of fiscal year 2025 grants. See the full announcement and list of awardees here.
EducArte is pleased to share that we were among the organizations selected to receive a Maryland Humanities SHINE grant this year.
EducArte receives Maryland Humanities SHINE grant Read More »
Just in time for your holiday gift shopping, we have launched our limited edition Mestres do Samba t-shirt collection, highlighting iconic samba artists!
Mestres do Samba t-shirt campaign launched! Read More »
EducArte hosted a community engagement workshop with Soles of Duende on Saturday, October 12, ahead of their concert at the Prince George’s Publick Playhouse later that evening. The all-female multicultural percussive trio offered an immersive group class experience on creative expression through migrational dance forms, centering creative conversation through music and movement.
EducArte hosts percussive dance workshop with Soles of Duende Read More »
