4309 E. Mississippi Ave.

Glendale, CO 80246

Escola de Samba Denver located at

Bella Diva World Dance Studio


DENVER SAMBA SCHOOL

Welcome to Escola de Samba Denvers, Escola de Samba Denver’s is the United States foremost dedicated school of Brazilian dance. Renowned as an international leader in Brazilian Samba education, Escola de Samba Denver is Colorado's only internationally accredited samba school and performing company that is the sister school of Escola de Samba Sydney under the tutelage of international performing artist Sashya Jay. Escola de Samba Denver is dedicated to providing progressive Brazilian dance education that is aligned with the latest and evolving dance techniques and artistic styles in Brazil, always with authenticity and respect for the roots of the culture at our core. So if you are interested in expanding your cultural horizons and finding out more about the beautiful art of samba dance, contact us to find out more. 


About Us

Under the vision & leadership of Director, Caitlin Brozna-Smith, Escola de Samba Denver was formed in 2021 as a sister satellite school to our flagship Escola de Samba Sydney and is home to 5 teaching staff members. Our instructors traveled to Rio in 2023  to train with the masters and performed in Rio Carnaval and have been official Passistas of União de Jacarepaguá and Sambistas for Unidos de Bangu.


OUR SERVICES 

We offer many services related to Samba, from dance education & community outreach to professional performances,
so take a look around and see what catches your eye and then contact us to join the movement!

LEADING

INSTRUCTORS

Revered as the leaders in Brazilian dance education with an internationally renowned instructor team & visiting artists from Brazil.

SIGNATURE SAMBA

SYLLABUS

The only Samba school in the United States with an extensive 4 level curriculum of Samba no pé and a sought-after signature syllabus.

ONLINE

PLATFORM

Comprehensive and community focused online program aligned with our signature online classes.

WHAT OUR STUDENTS ARE SAYING


๏ปฟ“Love, LOVE Escola and all the instructors & owner! Caitlin is the most amazing teacher and each of her instructors empower other women through dance. The studio is open to all levels and is very inclusive with an environment that is community-oriented and becomes your dance family."
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Christina Yanezโ€‹

"I love dancing at Escola! The staff and other students are amazing. It is an incredibly supportive and fun environment where you can feel comfortable no matter where you are at as a dancer.

I highly recommend

checking out a class!


๏ปฟ- Erin Wollard

โ€‹"Having danced for many years for a more traditional dance company, I have loved everything Escola de Samba Denver offers. Caitlin & her instructors are so dedicated to their students & classes. I have loved learning Samba in such a beautiful community of people who support each other & drive a passion for world dance and other cultures.
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โ€‹- Elise Lask

CONTACT OUR TEAM TODAY

We are a samba dance company who is passionate about everything we do, which is why so many of our clients have become part of our dance family. So if this sounds like what your life has been missing, then now is the perfect time to make the change and embrace everything dance has to offer you. So pick up the phone and give us a call. Alternatively, send us an email telling us what you need and we will get back to you.

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ADDRESS

4309 E. Mississippi Ave.

Glendale, CO 80246

Escola de Samba Denver located at

Bella Diva World Dance Studio

PROFESSIONAL SAMBA COMPANY

Escola de Samba Denver’s Samba Squad brings the most extravagant and authentic experience of Rio Carnival to every performance with Samba dancers and Brazilian drummers who have trained, danced & performed professionally in Rio de Janeiro during Carnival. Our dancers continually train in Brazilian dance, bringing back the latest trends and technique while always respecting the roots and essence of Samba. We are passionate about sharing our experience and love for Brazilian dance culture with all our clients.

Our Samba classes are for every BODY regardless of your age, background, orientation, or level of dancing ability. We offer weekly adult Samba no pé classes for all levels from our sought-after signature syllabus based on the curriculum of Carlinhos Salgueiro in Rio de Janeiro. If you are interested in finding out more about how our samba classes can improve your life, and joining a community of like-minded global citizens, then make contact with us to get started today!

We know life doesn't always allow us the time or flexibility to focus on things that make us happy due to work, family, and varying schedules. It is for this very reason our online samba classes have become so popular this last year. Our online platform allows students to learn at their own pace, on their own time, from anywhere in the world! Join us for live Zoom classes aligned with our in-studio schedule or become one of our "On-Demand" members to access our full virtual dance academy.

Get a taste of the Carnaval spirit of Brazil with magnificent Samba dancers, spectacular costumes, & exuberant Brazilian drummers. Guaranteed to leave any audience feeling uplifted! With extensive experience in the Brazilian show industry in Colorado, we provide the highest calibre of Brazilian entertainment. We cater for all occasions including corporate events, weddings, private functions, festivals, charity events and more. Contact us for more info.

Imagine having the calibre of a world class theatre show at your next corporate event. Imagine seeing Brazilian samba dancers break into explosive dance in front of your eyes. Imagine sitting runway side as Carnaval Sambistas strut around in breathtaking couture. Imagine hearing the booming rhythms of Brazilian drummers and feeling as is you are right in the heart of Carnaval itself. Contact us to hire our dancers for your next special event!

PROFESSIONAL SAMBA COMPANY

If you are looking to learn the art of samba dancing, that means you want to learn from the best samba instructors around. Our professional samba company is happy to assist you in bringing your dancing dreams to life. So if you want to learn, or you are looking for professional dance entertainment, we can assist you! Get in touch with us to find out more.

SAMBA CLASSES

Our classes are for every BODY regardless of your age, background, orientation, or level of dancing ability. We offer weekly adult Samba no pé classes for all levels from our sought-after signature syllabus based on the curriculum of Carlinhos Salgueiro in Rio de Janeiro. If you are interested in finding out more about how our samba classes can improve your life, then make contact with us to get started today.

ONLINE SAMBA CLASSES

We know life doesn't always allow us the time or flexibility to focus on things that make us happy due to work, family, and varying schedules. It is for this very reason our online samba classes have become so popular this last year. Our online platform allows students to learn at their own pace, on their own time, from anywhere in the world! Join us for live Zoom classes aligned with our in-studio schedule or become one of our "On-Demand" members to access our full virtual dance academy.

SAMBA DANCERS FOR HIRE

Get a taste of the Carnaval spirit of Brazil with magnificent Samba dancers, spectacular costumes, & exuberant Brazilian drummers. Guaranteed to leave any audience feeling uplifted! With extensive experience in the Brazilian show industry in Colorado, we provide the highest calibre of Brazilian entertainment. We cater for all occasions including corporate events, weddings, private functions, festivals, charity events and more. Contact us for more info.

SAMBA EVENT ENTERTAINMENT

Imagine having the calibre of a world class theatre show at your next corporate event. Imagine seeing Brazilian samba dancers break into explosive dance in front of your eyes. Imagine sitting runway side as Carnaval Sambistas strut around in breathtaking couture. Imagine hearing the booming rhythms of Brazilian drummers and feeling as is you are right in the heart of Carnaval itself. Contact us to hire our dancers for your next special event!

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