Discover Free World Music in Miami: Samambaia Live at MOCA
Are you searching for free world music, jazz, Afro diasporic sounds, and live Brazilian rhythms in Miami? Experience the vibrant soul of the city at our next free show featuring Samambaia 🌱: A standout Afro Samba quintet from the Miamibloco family, fronted by the enchanting Rose Max. This high-energy live concert is a rare chance to connect with the music of Brazil, jazz's creativity, and the rich traditions of the African diaspora.
Why You’ll Love This Event:
Free admission: Join the Miami community and celebrate our diverse cultures and the infinite richness contained in the Samba universe, no ticket required!
World-class talent: Enjoy the elegant textures of seven-string guitar, pandeiro grave, percussive flute of Magela Herrera, and dynamic Afro-Brazilian percussion from Samambaia.
Elevated Samba Experience: Samambaia blends roots samba (Samba Raiz) with modern, polished flair, perfect for longtime fans and new listeners alike.
Connect IRL: Bring your friends and family , and enjoy entrance to the museum. Take advantage of free cultural programming in our city and support by simply sharing your energy!
What to Expect
Live world music, jazz, and Brazilian classics with a rootsy and sophisticated style
A multicultural audience celebrating Miami’s diversity
Lively urban energy, festive vibes, and welcoming community
Family friendly, open to everyone—whether you’re a music lover, jazz aficionado, or curious explorer
Show Details
Where: MOCA North Miami Plaza, 770 NE 125th St., North Miami
When: Friday, August 29 (as part of the free Jazz at MOCA series)
Admission: Free, open to all ages. Seating first-come, first-served. Bring your chairs and good energy!
Don’t miss this chance to experience authentic Samba, jazz improvisation, and African diasporic rhythms right here in Miami. Make your calendar and join us—Samambaia and the Miamibloco family are ready to bring the sounds of Brazil to your night!