After a week of practice, it’s time to play drums in person
MIAMIBLOCO BATERIA ACADEMY FALL SESSION
WHAT:
Afro-Brazilian Samba Drum Group Rehearsal
Experience the rhythm and energy of Miamibloco’s weekly in-person rehearsal! This session celebrates a week of personal practice and invites you to connect, create, and play music together.
WHEN:
SUNDAYS FALL SESSIONS
⌛️12:00-2:00pm
🗓️ 9/14, 9/21, 9/28, 10/5, 10/12, 10/19
WHERE:
Barry University, Miami Shores. (Exact location only disclosed to students)
WHO:
Open to all currently enrolled participants in the FALL 2025 Session.
Why Join Our Community Drumming Group?
Option to grow: Play drums in community for fun, to do something new, to satisfy your curiosity, to meet like-minded people, to get off your phone and into your body, and for your mental health practice. or, if you’re looking for more development, this is your first step towards joining our Performance Group, Bateria Saideira!
Offline Club & IRL Connection: Unplug, make music, and build real-life connections in a supportive, inclusive space.
Wellness & Joy: Weekly drumming boosts your mood, relieves stress, and fosters a sense of belonging.
Build Rhythm & Confidence: Sharpen your musical skills in a friendly group. Whether your goal is the stage, the street, or just personal growth.
BATERIA ACADEMY GROUP DETAILS:
Live group samba drumming in a small setting (professional Samba instruments included)
Geared towards a mix of levels from beginner to intermediate players looking to play in Miamibloco’s Bateria Saideira and learn basic tecnique as well as a cultural grounding of Brazil and the Miami context of Miamibloco.
Supportive, open environment
Winter Session Waitlist
People on the waitlist will be given first access to grab spots in the session. Winter Session sign ups open October 13 for the waitlist only.