Video: The LSS Session | Bateria

 The London School of Samba Session | Bateria Breaks Here is a great video from years ago showing some of the Bateria Breaks that the London School of Samba Bateria used to play.  For more videos from the same session check the link here.

Synopsis of the 2010 LSS carnival theme

Myths are a part of who we are. They explore our darkest fears and desires, and the very best and noble in all of us. The world of Greek mythology is a rich source of symbols, colours, captivating tales, and extraordinary characters that strike a chord with anybody who was ever told a story, or […]

Video: LSS at Tate’s 10 year anniversary Live!

The London School of Samba dazzled the crowd at Tate Modern’s 10 year anniversary celebration. Coverage for the event and LSS appeared in Tate Kids, Metro, Evening Standard and other leading publications.

Video: LSS live at Coburg festival 2010

London School of Samba live at Coburg festival 2010 Action speaks louder than words. What a treat it was for London School of Samba to be back at the Coburg International Samba festival!  A big thanks to all the individuals who helped make this happen both on and off stage – You know who you […]

Orquidea wins 2010 Rainha de Bateria!

The London School of Samba had an incredible night out and a big thanks to all who were involved and a special thanks to Jo V, Jo T, Joanna and Maria Cecilia. And to Laurence for presenting the girls in a way that every girl wants to be treated!! Check back very soon for a […]

London School of Samba Gig at Glastonbury Festival

Bombay Bicycle Club Vs London School of Samba at Glastonbury! This video was from the performance of the London School of Samba and the Bombay Bicycle Club “Always like that” at the Glastonbury Festival.

Outreach past and present

When the London School of Samba was set up in 1984, our founders envisaged outreach work in the local community as a central part of our activities. In this spirit, LSS has been offering open access workshops and outreach programs since day 1.  At one notable session led by Outreach director -Mestre Mags, children from […]

LSS at the Thames Festival

London School of Samba is thrilled to be participating in The Mayor’s Thames Festival this September 11th and 12th.  London School of Samba will present a 50 person parade all in full costume drumming and dancing to the theme of Gods, Myths and Monsters!  In the follow up to NHC London will be dazzled by LSS […]