Residents Programming
Adult Programs and Classes
Please check the Activities Calendar for all of our unique programming at Bavia Arts
Bavia Arts is not responsible for the content or any issues related to these classes. Each artist in residence works independently to provide you with the following programming, please contact them directly for any information you may require.
Luciano Porto - Mulambo Groove
Mini-courses on Brazilian Percussion (for adults)
These are series of 5 classes on a specific topic or instrument, taught semi-privately (6 students max). The students will explore in depth technique related to the instrument(s), drill exercises, writing notation of the music, listen to related recordings, dance steps and any other activity necessary for a complete understanding and hands-on experience of the topic being presented. These courses are appropriate for professionals as well as beginners; the size of the class allows the instructor to challenge all levels of skill.
- March 20th 2010 - Pandeiro (tambourine) Brasileiro
- April 24th 2010 - Coco variations
$ 105 for a series of 5 classes
Instructor: Luciano Porto
Check calendar for scheduling and class descriptions.
Please contact Luciano Porto for information and registration. 416.658.8980 info@baviaarts.com.
Newton Moraes Dance Theatre - Afro-Brazilian Dance
- Tuesdays 6:30 to 8:00pm (continuous registration)
- Thursdays 6:30 to 8:00pm (continuous registration)
With renowned dancer, choreographer and educator from Newton Moraes Dance Theatre.
$ 120 for 10 classes. Drop-in $ 15.
Instructor: Newton Moraes
Check calendar for scheduling and class descriptions.
Please contact Newton Moraes for information and registration. 416.463.2880 newtonmoraes@hotmail.com.
BrazilDanceWorld
Brazilian Ballroom dance Starting January 15th
Instructor: Goreti Cardoso. Brazildanceworld.com
Please contact Goreti Cardoso for information and registration. dance_brazil@yahoo.ca.
Consuelo Herrera's Afro-Cuban Dance Classes
- Mondays 6:30 to 8:00pm starting April 5 (continuous registration)
- Wednesdays 6:30 to 8:00pm (continuous registration)
- Saturdays 1:00 to 2:30pm (continuous registration)
Dancing the Orixas
$ 20 per class.
Instructor: Consuelo Herrera
Please call 647.350.1753 for information and registration.
Raimundo Sosa's Afro-Cuban Percussion
- Saturdays 11:30 to 1:00pm - congas (toumbadora) in Rumba and other folk styles (continuous registration)
$20 per session. $80 per 4 class blocks. Pre-registration mandatory
Instructor: Raimundo Sosa
Please contact Bavia Arts to register 416.658.8980 info@baviaarts.com.
Bavia Arts
898b St. Clair Ave West. 2nd floor. Toronto. Ontario. Canada. M6C 1C5.
two blocks east of Oakwood Avenue. easily accessed by public transit.

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