If you love Brazil and live in the NYC area, this is your Meetup group. Use our message board for more information on Portuguese language and Brazilian culture in New York City. Let us know about great events happening or ideas of your own. Ate logo!

Meet other local people interested in Capoeira, the Brazilian martial art. capoeiratribeca.com This is a Capoeira Group for beginners and advanced students at a very moderate price. Come and join us. You will learn the style of Grupo Senzala, one of the most old and respected Capoeira groups of Brazil. Our teacher is blue cord Prof. Pit Bull. Our studios are excellent and classes are very personalized. Classes start at 7:00pm every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 390 Broadway at the Ch …

For those in the know, you like me, we can celebrate with Brazil's national cocktail every day - every day for cachaça lovers is caipirinha day. At this meet-up we come together every month to celebrate our favorite taste of Brazil (or make that Brasil if you come from where we come from). If you love caipirinhas and caipifrutas and all things Brazilian, like to socialize over authentic drinks, groovy beats and the local tastes, come meet-up with us at the monthly "Caipirinha Day" party, be part …

We own 2 of the largest boats in NYC and host FUN parties! Our meetup members get FREE Admission to our social events often :)   Don't Miss The Boat, Your Friends @ Affairs Afloat www.AffairsAfloat.com 212-987-9200

  Bem Vindo! We are a fusion of Brazilian culture and Portuguese language to bring Brazil closer to New York. We'll enjoy events related to Brazil’s amazing and profound culture, such as capoeira, forró and samba, bate papo (light conversation in Portuguese), Brazilian movies and concerts, and much more. Our sponsor, Brazil Station (www.brazilstation.com) offers Portuguese classes in the tri-state area. Founded in 2003, it is the first school in New York to focus in Brazilian Portuguese. Ate bre …

Our meetup will bring together expat Brazilian, as well as those with a genuine love for Brazilian culture. Our members will be introduced to all aspects of Brazilian culture through dance, music, capoeira classes and performances, cultural trips to showcase Brazilian culture, and Portuguese classes.

… Afro Jam delivers diverse international selections such as: CALYPSO, SAMBA, CONSCIOUS REGGAE, R & B, HIP-HOP, AFRO BEATS, AFRO JAZZ, AFRO POP, MAKOSSA, MAPUKA, SOUKOUS, NDOMBOLO, HIPLIFE, COUPE-DECALE, KWAITO, ETHIO, COLAZOUK and ZOUK. If you are a fan of those sounds, this is the network for you. Afro Jam features showcases by local and international artists--from comedians, poets, singers, etc. We encourage both up-coming and established artists, who want to share their creativity with us to s …

Meet other local fans of Jazz music! We will be going to jazz events all over the city... Jazz is wonderful up close and personal so join us for some great music. There are 6-8 events each month including some discounts and special performances. Membership is $25/year payable either on-line or when you attend your first event. Suggestions are welcome!

… We also like to encourage and support budding artists in any of the following categories of Latin music: Spanish Rock - Latin America Mariachis, Rancheras, Boleros music of Mexico Cumbia and Valleneto music of Colombia Andean music of Peru, Ecuadore and Bolivia Bachata music of Dominican Republic Son, Timba music of Cuba Plena, Bomba, Seis and Aguinaldo music of Puerto Rico Llanero music of Venezuela Tango, Milonga, Chacarera, Chamamé and Southern cone music music of Argentina Samba music - Braz …

Dance, dance, dance to your favorite rhythms while working up a serious sweat!   Xavier and Jannelle take you on rhythmic tour of the world: Merengue, Salsa, reggae, belly dance, and samba those pounds away! Not your average group fitness class!   Zumba Schedule: Tuesdays at 6:30p - PEARL STUDIOS NYC

… Samba, Zouk, Salsa,Chicago Soulful House,Fraternities and Sororities gatherings, Alumni parties BOOKS: …

This group is for adults 21 and older who wish to do something about their body and health. This fitness group emphasizes the use of weight training to transform physique, become a better athlete or improve quality of overall health.   Members can choose from a variety of one on one Personal Training or the weekly fat blast total body Bootcamps.    

… Bearing that in mind, and understanding that music is a universal language, Afro Jam brings you music such as: CALYPSO, SAMBA, CONSCIOUS REGGAE, R & B, HIP-HOP, AFRO BEATS, AFRO JAZZ, AFRO POP, MAKOSSA, MAPUKA, SOUKOUS, NDOMBOLO and ZOUK. Occasionally artists (comedians, poets, singers) showcase at FINDINGMYROOTS events. We encourage both up-coming and established artist …

…   Saturday, 1:30p - Open Level Belly Dance Saturday, 2:30p - Intermediate Belly Dance SATURDAY: 12:00p - 1:00p DOUMBEK FOR BELLY DANCERS: Beginner Drumming class tailored for dancers (this class is held at Belly Dance America)   ****West African, Samba, and Salsa workshops taught periodically****   www.groovefit.com for schedule, PAYPAL payments and more class info