Drawing on rich Afro-Brazilian traditions, Samba Fogo fuses Brazilian dance, fire dance, and Capoeira, all choreographed to live music.
Salt Lake City, Utah
Joined October 2009
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Meet the Artists for Fogo Vivo - Living Flame: Gabriella Nascimento, Dance
Gabriella Nascimento is originally from Rio de Janeiro- Brazil and started dancing at age 6. Get your tickets now to come see Gabriella light up the stage!
Fogo Vivo - Living Flame features an incredible host of musicians, from vocalists Solange Gomes and George Brown to our bateria (Brazilian drumline), string quintet, and brass section. Come join us next week for one of the musical events of the year!
Meet the Artists for Fogo Vivo - Living Flame: Clare Tobin Lence, Dance / Fire Dance
Clare joined Samba Fogo in 2015. Prior to life in SLC she danced professionally in NYC, with gigs ranging from the Metropolitan Opera ballet corps to work-out video promotion on QVC.
Meet the Artists for Fogo Vivo - Living Flame. Next up: Solange Gomes, Vocals
Solange Gomes was born in Sao Paulo, Brazil, where she received her fine arts training to become a musician and dancer. Get your tickets now to see Solange perform!
Fogo Vivo - Living Flame premieres next week! Come join us for an evening of live music and dance, on fire!
Meet the Artists for Fogo Vivo - Living Flame: Jordan Hess, Violin
We are so lucky to have Jordan join us again for this show. Get your tickets now!
Meet the Artists for Fogo Vivo - Living Flame! Caitlin Andrew, Cello / Percussion
Caitlin Andrew is a musician, teacher, and performer based here in Salt Lake City, UT.
Come see Caitlin play with us next week!
Meet the Artists for Fogo Vivo - Living Flame: Francisco Marques, Guest Musician.
Francisco Marques is a multi-instrumentalist and singer who has been studying, teaching and performing Brazilian music in Colorado for 17 years. Get your tickets for the show now!
We are officially two weeks away from opening night! Get your tickets now to see Fogo Vivo - Living Flame
Meet the Artists for Fogo Vivo - Living Flame: Jorge Alabe, Featured Guest Artist.
Master drummer Jorge Alabê grew up in Rio immersed in the rich musical culture of Brazil, becoming a master in samba percussion as well as in the Afro-Brazilian religious tradition of candomblé.
We have some incredibly exciting news to share! We have officially reached our 10 for 10 Campaign goal!! We are overwhelmed by the generosity and love this community constantly showers us with, and we cannot thank you enough!
Mallory is teaching dance class tonight! Let's samba our way into March together - 6:30pm at the Arts Hub ❤️
Carolina Delgado came all the way from Los Angeles to be our 2019 Princesa do Samba (2nd place). Parabens!
It's been two weeks since Samba Queen, and we're still riding the samba high. A big, heartfelt thank you to all the amazing party-goers, dancers, musicians, and guest artists, who made this night so special. We love you all! buff.ly/2SDskf6
The magnificent Sara Caldiero will be teaching dance class tonight. Dig yourself out of the snow and come samba with us!!
It’s Samba Queen Eve! As you coordinate transport with your friends, dancing-partners, and fellow merrymakers, here’s some insider info on the venue. There will be free street parking at the event, but this party is shaping up to be huge and space will be limited.
