Contact Rio Samba Dancer: Book Samba Classes & Night Tours in Rio
Questions before you book? Message us on WhatsApp, the fastest way to reach us. Classes can be busy, so please book before you come.
Where to find us in Rio
We have two dance studios in Rio de Janeiro, in Copacabana and Ipanema.
Copacabana studio
📍 Av. Nossa Senhora de Copacabana, 807, Room 603 (Edifício Coronado), Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro, 22050-002
A class may not always be in session. If you walk in and no one is there, scan the QR code at the door to book a class.
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📍 Ipanema, Rio de Janeiro. The exact address is in your booking confirmation.
This studio is not set up for walk-ins, so please book before you come.
Book online →When we dance
Sunday closed.
| Experience | Days and times | Studio |
|---|---|---|
| Group samba class | Mon–Fri 3pm & 7pm · Sat 4pm & 7pm | Copacabana |
| Samba Night Tour | Wed–Sat 7pm | Copacabana |
| Samba Street Party | Mondays 5pm | Ipanema |
| Forró Experience | Wednesdays 6:30pm | Ipanema |
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Contact and booking FAQs
How do I book a samba class in Rio?
The easiest way is to book online, where you can see live availability. We recommend booking in advance, because classes can fill up and a class may not be running if you just turn up. For last-minute bookings, message us on WhatsApp.
Where are your samba studios?
Our Copacabana studio is at Av. Nossa Senhora de Copacabana, 807, Room 603 (Edifício Coronado), and walk-ins are welcome there. The exact address of our Ipanema studio is in your booking confirmation.
Are walk-ins welcome?
Yes, at our Copacabana studio, but a class may not always be in session. If no one is there, scan the QR code at the door to book. For the Ipanema studio, please book in advance.
Do you offer private samba lessons?
Yes. We offer private one-on-one samba lessons as well as group classes for all levels. Message us on WhatsApp and we will help you choose.
What are your class times?
Group samba classes are Monday to Friday at 3pm and 7pm, and Saturday at 4pm and 7pm. The Samba Night Tour is Wednesday to Saturday at 7pm, the Samba Street Party is Mondays at 5pm, and the Forró Experience is Wednesdays at 6:30pm. We are closed on Sundays.
Do you offer Rio night tours?
Yes. Our Samba Night Tour starts with a samba class in Copacabana, then the group goes with a local guide to a samba club with a live band in Lapa.