CLASSES DESCRIPTION
Brazilian Samba Dance Classes
Experience authentic Brazilian dance classes in central London, where you can train in samba no pé with live drums.
At Império da Rainha, our London samba classes go beyond just learning steps — they embody culture, rhythm, and community, all taught with a genuine connection to Brasil.
Open to all genders.
NEW 4-WEEK Samba Technique Course
A focused 4-week course designed to improve your Samba no Pé technique, control, coordination and confidence.
We’ll break down the foundations, refine footwork and body movement, and work on speed, musicality and flow.
Perfect for dancers who want to strengthen their technique and take their samba to the next level.
Monday Samba Classes (LSE)
An energetic open-level Samba class for intermediate and advanced dancers, bringing the atmosphere of a Brazilian samba school rehearsal to London.
Dance Samba no Pé with a live bateria, working on stamina, musicality, improvisation, performance and connection with the drums.
Bring your samba heels! Expect high energy, lots of dancing and true ensaio de quadra vibes.
Monday 8 to 9PM
Please arrive 10 min before the class starts and pay £12 at the door. No advance booking needed.
OPEN LEVEL SAMBA CLASSES
WEEKLY SAMBA DANCE CLASSES
AT PINEAPPLE DANCE STUDIOS
WEDNESDAYS 6.25PM
FRIDAYS 6.30PM.
JOIN OUR SAMBA TEAM!
Online Options
LIVE ONLINE CLASS
📅 Sundays – 11:00 AM
ONLINE COURSES
Structured programmes for:
Beginners
Improvers
Intermediate & Advanced
Explore our Brazilian dance classes, perfect for all genders.
Train at your own pace with our samba dance classes.
Our Approach
We don’t just teach steps in our Brazilian dance classes. We teach: Technique with purpose, Movement with meaning, and Samba as it is lived in Brasil. This is a space for people who want depth, respect, and joy in their training. Open to all genders, our London samba and samba dance classes welcome everyone.
OUR 2027 CALENDAR _ The Saw Swee Hock Centre at LSE (map below)
