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CustomBeats - Can't make a Monday, or fancy a double dose of Samba? Try CustomBeats at the Customs House, South Shields on Wednesdays.
Newcastle Drum Centre - drum shop with online sales of drum kits, drums and percussion.
Afoxe Loni - features the master duo of Brazilians, drummer Dudu Tucci and choreographer Murah Soares. Afoxe Loni is a celebration of the infectious folkloric rhythms from the north east of Brazil and with dance of the Orishas, amazing percussion, virtuosity, and beautiful costumes they provide a carnival second to none.
Transe Express - Spectators at South Shields were treated to an evening finale extravaganza with their amazing dynamic seafront parade "People of the Sea" (featuring members of Streetbeaters, 2007) which ended with a fantastic aerial display of a human mobile. The show eventually culminated in a dazzling pyrotechnic display.
DrumDin - Newcastle based Community Samba Band open to anyone who is interested in playing percussion.
Bangshees - Community-based all-women drumming group, based in Newcastle upon Tyne.
Drummed Up - a West African drumming group based in the Newcastle upon Tyne dedicated to playing drums and percussion.
UK Samba Association invites samba musicians and other samba-related artists in the UK & Ireland to join and help shape its future.
BEAT OF DRUM - the newest and most comprehensive website for drummers.
Latin/African drumming workshops - drumming sessions in education.
SunSamba - are a percussion band based in Sunderland, in the north-east of England, specialising in Latin American music.
World Samba organisation - worldwide samba network linking brazilian-inspired percussion ("samba") bands via a series of national web pages.