Daniel Marinho Forró Workshops
Sat, 02 Nov
|Meneer de Wit, Centrum voor Kunst
We have an amazing teacher from Brazil visiting Amsterdam. Daniel Marinho is known for his fast feet in the roots style and his calm yet energetic dancing. Join us for the workshops. Workshop & Party combo tickets available here!
Time & Location
02 Nov 2024, 15:00 – 18:00
Meneer de Wit, Centrum voor Kunst, Baarsjesweg 202, 1057 HS Amsterdam, Netherlands
About the event
We have an amazing teacher from Brazil visiting Amsterdam. Daniel Marinho is known for his fast feet in the roots style and his calm yet energetic dancing. Join us for workshops on Saturday, November 2nd.
Afterwards we will have our monthly forró party, Forró Volta! with live music from Saulêra and Gel Barbosa from Brazil, and Cleyton Barros based in NL, and DJ Hongsie, starting with a crash course so you can bring your friends. A full day of forró!
🎟️ Ticket types:
Workshop only tickets
Workshop & Party tickets
Party only tickets here
❗️No basic steps will be explained in any of these workshop.
👣 For first time dancers, you can join our free crash course as part of your Forró Volta! ticket.
🗓️ Schedule
⏰ 15:00-16:15 Advanced/Intermediate Workshop
You should have at least completed 2 Intermediate courses to join this workshop.
⏰ 16:15-16:45 Break/Practice
⏰ 16:45-18:00 Improvers/Beginners Workshop
You should have at least completed 2 Beginners II courses to join this workshop.
The workshop will be more on the improver level side than on the beginners level.
⏰ 20:30-01:00 Forró Volta! party (combo tickets available here)
Visiting from another school:
In case you are visiting from outside of Bora Forró classes, feel free to reach out to us to ask for a level recommendation.
❗️Make sure you arrive 15 minutes earlier than the workshop beginning time.
👤 About Daniel Marinho:
Daniel Marinho started dancing ballroom dancing as a child when he was only 8 years old in 1998. For 16 years he studied various dance styles, especially bolero, samba, salsa, tango, zouk, merengue, cha cha cha and forró. In 2008, he met the forró of the Itaúnas style, popularly known as forró Roots, and developed his own didactics for this new emerging dance style. Since then he has been teaching workshops, regular classes and private classes throughout Brazil, passing through 9 states: SP, RJ, MG, ES, GO, PR, RS, BA and PB. He began his international career in 2016, traversing 20 countries, including the United States, Canada, England, Switzerland, Italy, Germany, Russia, Netherlands, France, Scotland, Ireland, Portugal, Belgium, Spain, Hungary, Israel, Austria, Japan, Australia and South Korea.