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&iexcl;Al&ocirc; Sambista! &nbsp;&iexcl;Mant&eacute;n vivo el samba con tu regalo de casa: Da $5, para &quot;Comprar una cerveza para la Bater&iacute;a&quot; y alimentar el coraz&oacute;n de la verdadera Quadra de R&iacute;o de Janeiro en Miami! Sabes lo que dicen mam&aacute; y abuela: ☝🏾 &iexcl;Nunca llegues a casa ajena con las manos vac&iacute;as...!Entonces, &iquest;por qu&eacute; presentarse sin nada a la fiesta de samba? &mdash; Las mam&aacute;s saben como es la cosa. As&iacute; es como honramos eso; &iexcl;aportando para mantener a Miamibloco libre, fresco y accesible para todos! Tu peque&ntilde;a donaci&oacute;n semanal &nbsp;del valor de una cerveza ( o mas si puedes) en los ensayos alimenta cada latido de tambor y mantiene nuestra cultura accesible, vibrante e imparable. La cultura popular sucede porque NOSOTROS la hacemos posible JUNTOS. Cada donaci&oacute;n te otorga un chance para nuestros talleres comunitarios, eventos pagados, mercanc&iacute;a gratuita e incluso el boleto anual de Saideira Social para ti y 2 amigos durante la temporada de Primavera.Da un paso adelante. &Uacute;nete al movimiento. &iexcl;Y ayuda a mantener a Miami DIVERSO y libre para ser quienes somos y queremos ser!

¡Alô Sambista! ¡Mantén vivo el samba con tu regalo de casa: Da $5, para "Comprar una cerveza para la Batería" y alimentar el corazón de la verdadera Quadra de Río de Janeiro en Miami!Sabes lo que dicen mamá y abuela: ☝🏾 ¡Nunca llegues a casa ajena con las manos vacías...!Entonces, ¿por qué presentarse sin nada a la fiesta de samba? — Las mamás saben como es la cosa. Así es como honramos eso; ¡aportando para mantener a Miamibloco libre, fresco y accesible para todos!Tu pequeña donación semanal del valor de una cerveza ( o mas si puedes) en los ensayos alimenta cada latido de tambor y mantiene nuestra cultura accesible, vibrante e imparable. La cultura popular sucede porque NOSOTROS la hacemos posible JUNTOS.Cada donación te otorga un chance para nuestros talleres comunitarios, eventos pagados, mercancía gratuita e incluso el boleto anual de Saideira Social para ti y 2 amigos durante la temporada de Primavera.Da un paso adelante. Únete al movimiento. ¡Y ayuda a mantener a Miami DIVERSO y libre para ser quienes somos y queremos ser!

Comprarle una cerveza a la Bateria! 🍻

Al&ocirc; Sambista!Keep Miami&rsquo;s underground Rio Quadra pulsing: Give $5 to &ldquo;Buy the Bateria a Beer&rdquo; and power every drumbeat. cheers! 🍻Your small weekly donation at rehearsals fuels vibrant cultura and unstoppable rhythm. We make popular culture happen together ; and your gift means you want this kind of culture and spaces to exist. You know what &nbsp;abuelas say: ☝🏾 Nunca llegues a casa ajena con las manos vac&iacute;as﻿&hellip; So why show up empty-handed to the samba party?&nbsp; Pitch in to keep Miamibloco free, fresh, and open for everyone. Every donation earns you a raffle ticket for workshops, merch, and even the annual Saideira Social ticket for you + 2 friends! . We&#39;ll raffle things at random the first week of each month and notify you by text. Step up. Join the movement. and help keep &nbsp;Miami DIVERSE and FREE to be who we are and want to be! ✊🏽

Alô Sambista!Keep Miami’s underground Rio Quadra pulsing: Give $5 to “Buy the Bateria a Beer” and power every drumbeat. cheers! 🍻Your small weekly donation at rehearsals fuels vibrant cultura and unstoppable rhythm. We make popular culture happen together ; and your gift means you want this kind of culture and spaces to exist.You know what abuelas say: ☝🏾 Nunca llegues a casa ajena con las manos vacías … So why show up empty-handed to the samba party? Pitch in to keep Miamibloco free, fresh, and open for everyone.Every donation earns you a raffle ticket for workshops, merch, and even the annual Saideira Social ticket for you + 2 friends! . We'll raffle things at random the first week of each month and notify you by text.Step up. Join the movement. and help keep Miami DIVERSE and FREE to be who we are and want to be! ✊🏽

Buy the Bateria a Beer! cheers 🍻

Give $25/month + to help Miamibloco keep samba culture alive and Brazilian samba dance and percussion education financially accessible in Miami. You are building the samba lineage outside of Brazil; reaching&nbsp;25,000+ people a year through intergenerational programs that help people of all ages learn local culture, find belonging, and connect across cultures.&nbsp; Your monthly gift supports public programming, children&rsquo;s education, artist fair wages, Brazilian-made instruments for over 100 people, and the everyday work that keeps this community moving. Your support funds:<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Permits, insurance, transportation costs.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Venue rentals for massive practices weekly.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Children&rsquo;s programming.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Artist and instructor wages.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Authentic Instruments and maintenance.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Operations costs that sustain our day to day</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Scholarships for Bateria Saideira and Bateria Academy.</li></ul>Help make Miami feel like home &mdash; and keep culture within reach for everyone. Obrigadx! <img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/hxn9dbuhd/image/upload/v1784639660/wysiwyg/csjbibgteuwj93mk7jxq.png" style="width: 235px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; padding: 0px 1px; user-select: none; max-width: 100%; position: relative; box-sizing: inherit;" fr-original-style="width: 235px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center;" fr-original-class="fr-draggable">

Give $25/month + to help Miamibloco keep samba culture alive and Brazilian samba dance and percussion education financially accessible in Miami.You are building the samba lineage outside of Brazil; reaching 25,000+ people a year through intergenerational programs that help people of all ages learn local culture, find belonging, and connect across cultures. Your monthly gift supports public programming, children’s education, artist fair wages, Brazilian-made instruments for over 100 people, and the everyday work that keeps this community moving.Your support funds:Permits, insurance, transportation costs.Venue rentals for massive practices weekly.Children’s programming.Artist and instructor wages.Authentic Instruments and maintenance.Operations costs that sustain our day to dayScholarships for Bateria Saideira and Bateria Academy.Help make Miami feel like home — and keep culture within reach for everyone.Obrigadx!

Your first step to becoming an official ritmista in Miami&rsquo;s samba community starts here. No musical experience needed. Over six fun sessions, with at-home practice in between, you&rsquo;ll learn the core instruments that shape our Miamibloco signature sound: tamborim, repique, caixa, surdo 1, 2, and 3, timbau, and ganz&aacute;/chocalho. After payment (mandatory to join class officially and receive lessons) To receive lessons you must download join our Miamibloco Discord through the invite link, immediately after signing up, set your name, complete your profile, and&nbsp;introduce yourself in #blocohead. That&rsquo;s where we&rsquo;ll share your next steps, rehearsal updates, and all Academy communications. How it works<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Weekly video lessons &nbsp;are shared on Discord classroom.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Practice at home before &amp; between sessions.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Jam together in person.</li></ul> Just 15 minutes of practice, three times a week, makes a big difference. No instrument yet? Start with drumsticks and we&rsquo;ll guide you from there. Summer 2026 Sessions (12pm-2pm) Dates listed below. Any updates will be announced in Discord only. Students must download the app and say hello in the chat upon payment in order to be assigned to the Summer Academy classroom. Sunday, August 16th Saturday, August 22nd &amp; Sunday August 23rd Saturday, August 29th and Sunday August 30th Sunday, September 6th

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