by London School of Samba | Jun 14, 2012
Stewards are the glue that binds our Carnivals and parades together! They’re essential to maintaining the Harmonia or togetherness of our parades as well as looking after our performers en route and handing out flyers to promote us to our audience. Stewarding...
by London School of Samba | Jun 7, 2012
This year our Carnival Season is going to be a bit different. It’s gonna be bigger and badder than ever before! We’re taking part in 6 Carnivals and we want as many people as possible, of all ages, to get involved! Whether you’re a dancer, percussionist or you’d...
by London School of Samba | May 30, 2012
Places are still available on our Carnival Outreach Project. Workshops will be held during June, July and August and participating children will have the chance to take part in Ala Mirim (Children’s ala) and perform at 3 of our Carnival events. Children are welcome...
by London School of Samba | May 15, 2012
Our 2012 Carnivals theme’ Passando a Chama – Passing the flame’ has created some amazing and exciting costumes (like our beautiful ala Passista female costume, below, designed by Elin Ritter of Posto9 Samba Couture) that will be fun and easy to...
by London School of Samba | Sep 4, 2011
Having announced our Notting Hill Carnival theme for 2012 we need volunteers to help put together our proposal to request funding from the Arts Council. This funding is vital in order for us to be able to continue to put on carnival parades as spectacular as we have...
by London School of Samba | Sep 4, 2011
Yes, the 2011 Notting Hill Carnival has only just been and gone but we are looking forward to next year’s carnival already! During the weekend of this year’s Notting Hill Carnival members were able to see the proposed ideas for 2012’s carnival and...