Samba roots

Sambaroots monthly feijoada & samba show at het Plantsoen in Amsterdam

BRINGING THE MAGIC OF AN AUTHENTIC RODA DE SAMBA TO AMSTERDAM

Upcoming EVENTS

  • Samba Sunday at Ceintuur Theater

    Ceintuur Theater with Samba Roots has had a few legendary editions already where the vibes we’re taking you straight to Brasil. We will be back end of August. Doors open from 12-17. Samba Roots will play a live set from 15-16:30.

    ⏱️ August 30th | 15-16:30hrs
    📍Ceintuur Theater, Ceintuurbaan 282, Amsterdam

  • Samba & Feijoada, A Missa

    Join us for a special Missa at het Plantsoen to sing and dance along to our favorite samba’s featuring our guest straight Rio de Janeiro singer/songwriter and instrumentalist Marcelo Amaro. There is delicious Feijoada & Brazilian snacks from Cozinha da Jana, cold beers and Caipirinha’s to complete your weekend. Dj Guiz will keep you moving in between sets and after.

    ⏱️ September 6th | 16-21hrs
    📍Het Plantsoen, Marnixplein 1, Amsterdam

  • Bounce That Booty

    Bounce That Booty is a genre-hopping party that will have you shaking ass to genres you never expected! They create a safe space where femmes can dance unapologetically and be themselves.

    There is a limited capacity, so make sure to get there early. No tickets or RSVP needed, FULL = FULL!

    📆 September 11th | 17:00-23:00
    📍 Boomgaardstraat, Rotterdam

  • After Sea festival

    Jazz en Route - Brazil edition.
    Samba Roots is op 12 september in Strandrestaurant Werelds om de vreugde van de “Roda de Samba” te verspreiden. Een traditionele Braziliaanse samba-kring waarbij de muzikanten zich midden tussen het publiek bevinden.
    Dit bijzondere concert maakt deel uit van een exclusieve samenwerking tussen het Aftersea x Jazz en Route. Verwacht zomerse vibes, goede muziek, een bijzondere locatie en de relaxte sfeer van Scheveningen.

    ⏱️ September 12th
    📍Strandrestaurant Werelds, Scheveningen

  • Samba Roots x Lucas Santana

    We are stoked to be back in the iconic Paradiso and this time with the amazing Lucas Santana on Sax. Join us for a vibrant Brazilian musical journey during the Super-Sonic Jazz Festival this fall.
    Ninguém vai ficar parado!!!

    ⏱️ November 20th | 19:30
    📍Paradiso, Amsterdam

Roda de Samba

SAMBAROOTS PLAYS IN A TRADITIONAL RODA DE SAMBA – LITERALLY "SAMBA CIRCLE" – WHERE THE MUSICIANS STAY AT GROUND LEVEL WITH THE AUDIENCE GATHERED AROUND THEM. NO STAGE, NO SEPARATION. JUST AN INTIMATE CIRCLE THAT PULLS YOU INTO ITS MAGNETIC ENERGY.

Whenever Samba Roots starts playing, something shifts in the room. People are drawn in, the energy lifts, and suddenly you're part of a Brazilian-style celebration.

This is the Brazilian way, drenched in African Roots and its history, Samba is sung from the heart, together with the audience dancing, laughing, singing and clapping shoulder to shoulder. In a Roda de Samba, you're not just a spectator – you're part of the communal musical experience.

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