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Samba For All!
We at Masamba pride ourselves in being able and willing to work with a wide range of client groups and in almost any location. This last...
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Masamba30 – A Year to Remember
Masamba's Director, Simeon Smith, reflects on the year just gone. The beginning of a new year is always a good time to look back, take...
simeonsamba
Jan 18 min read
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Masamba Christmas Arrangements
Wishing all our members, friends, collaborators and colleagues a restful Christmas holiday. We hope that the New Year brings peace,...
simeonsamba
Dec 24, 20241 min read
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October is Over!!
As we enter the Celtic New Year following Samhain, it’s time to review the month, and prepare for the remainder of the year.  Last...
simeonsamba
Nov 1, 20242 min read
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From Liberdade to the Liberties – 30 years of Masamba Samba School
Masamba's Director, Simeon Smith, reflects on the first 30 years of Masamba Samba School. Â In 1994, a festival took place in Dublin...
simeonsamba
Oct 16, 20244 min read
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We're Hiring!
Job Title – Music Tutor Mission  To maintain the high-quality musical and educational standards of Masamba Samba School To promote the...
simeonsamba
Oct 8, 20242 min read
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Not Scared to be back in the NEIC!
Hallowe’en is on the horizon, and we are preparing for the Celtic New Year in the only way we know how – with plenty of drumming!  This...
simeonsamba
Sep 25, 20241 min read
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Phew! That was some couple of weeks!
Usually, July signals a reduction of activity in the Masamba camp. As the schools close for the Summer, we get an opportunity to relax,...
simeonsamba
Jul 16, 20242 min read
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Ilê Aiyê and Dudu Tucci
Things are particularly busy in the Masamba camp at the moment, as we enter Summer season. This Summer is super-special, as it marks our...
simeonsamba
Jul 5, 20242 min read
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A great time for Brazilian culture in Ireland
When Masamba was set up 30 years ago, access to Brazilian music and culture was almost the stuff of fantasy. Ireland at the time was...
simeonsamba
Jun 3, 20243 min read
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Another St. Patrick's Day...another 3 parades!
St. Patrick's Day has alway been busy for the Masamba crew, and this year was no different. Over the weekend, we had no less than 3...
simeonsamba
Mar 18, 20241 min read
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Conference Capers
We all know that Masamba is mainly about delivering workshops and playing gigs, but behind the scenes there are always other jobs to be...
simeonsamba
Dec 2, 20233 min read
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October is Over!
Last month was a very busy and extremely varied month in Masambaworld, culminating in three gigs on Hallowe’en Night – we were literally...
simeonsamba
Nov 7, 20234 min read
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Turn Up the Heat!
It's not really the time of year when we need to worry too much about heating systems, but we at Masamba are always thinking ahead... We...
simeonsamba
Jul 28, 20231 min read
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Email Glitch!
A couple of our partners have informed us that emails have been bouncing back from the info@masamba.com email address over the lest few...
simeonsamba
Jul 20, 20231 min read
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Jumping into June
We started last month with a post entitled 'May Mayhem', and were we ever right. Over the month, we delivered 93 workshops between 11...
simeonsamba
Jun 3, 20232 min read
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May Mayhem!
May-June is always a somewhat chaotic time in the Masamba camp. As the school year draws to a close, we receive many requests for one-off...
simeonsamba
May 17, 20231 min read
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We're Hiring!
We are seeking a dynamic and dedicated music tutor to join our small team here at Masamba. This position is part funded through the...
simeonsamba
Apr 7, 20231 min read
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Free Workshop Dublin Learning City 2023
Join us on Wednesday April 5th for an introduction to Masamba's music!
simeonsamba
Mar 28, 20231 min read
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Masamba Résille!
Last week, we welcomed a group of 54 members of Samba Résille from Toulouse to our shores and our rehearsal space. The group was in town...
simeonsamba
Feb 28, 20232 min read
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