Forró Practice - a magical Brazilian partner dance

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Join our Free Forró Practice in the center of Nijmegen! 💃🕺

After 3 amazing workshops so far this summer, we want to continue spreading the love for the magical partner dance Forró in Nijmegen. Let's enjoy, connect, practice our dance steps, socialize, get to know each other better, and grow the Forró Nimma community.

This event is open to all levels, so don't worry if you have never danced Forró before - you will pick up the basics in no time. We'll start with an explanation of the basic steps at 19:00, so make sure to come on time.

Book your spot now if the following resonates with you:

✨ Free entrance: Everyone is welcome! Wine bar Lebowski is opening up their basement space for us to get together and practice.

✨ Relaxed Vibes: Just come as you are, it's not necessary to bring a dance partner. Join us for a dance, enjoy the music, chat over a drink or enjoy a bite to eat after dancing. Lebowski has a delicious 'borrelplank' and the best wines in town!

✨ Fun & Connection: Meet new friends, connect with fellow dance enthusiasts, and experience the joy of forró—a Brazilian dance that’s all about connection and having fun!

What is Forró?

Forró is a vibrant and joyful partner dance originating from the northeastern region of Brazil. It’s danced to the rhythmic beats of forró music, which blends accordion, zabumba, and triangle to create a captivating and energetic sound. The dance itself is all about connection, with close partner moves that make it easy to learn and incredibly fun to dance. Forró is sure to bring a smile to your face and warmth to your heart!

Let's enjoy, connect and feel the energy of the vibrant Brazilian partner dance.
We are looking forward dancing with you! 💃🕺

As forró is a quite divers dance, here are some video's that capture different energies:
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RMOP_2sjaLA
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1evCKdgBTLY&t=36s
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XFHMi6cD0xU&t=3s
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-EiT2EYtvf4

Btw, don't get intimidated, these are all very advanced dancers and teachers, in the end it's all about having fun!

If you have any questions, don't hesitate to contact us: forronimma@gmail.com