London School of Samba has a new Samba-Exaltação

During a visit to Rio in 2010 members of the London School of Samba met Tiãozinho da Mocidade, from our Madrinha (Godmother samba school) Mocidade Independente De Padre Miguel. Tiãozinho is one of Mocidade’s greatest living composers, having written a number of...

We’re the Brazilian Dance School of the Year!

The London School of Samba is proud to announce that we have been awarded Brazilian Dance School of the Year from the Latin UK Awards!   The award ceremony took place on the 30th of April at Koko, London.   We are immensely proud of this accolade, which is a...

Zé do caroço

Here is a London School of Samba favourite, and Zé do caroço has become one of the classic samba songs of all time: for many sambistas, composers and singers alike, it is very important because it depicts a life behind the glamour and glitz of carnival, talking...