what’s on
Rhythm & Resistance at Anderston Green Space
Anderston Green Space Orchard
A Community BBQ at the Anderston Green Space Orchard from 4pm. Christiano will be leading a jam using Brazilian instruments, no experience needed.
Free
All Levels
Another People Place
Civic House
Ponta-Cabeça has been invited by Another People Place to bring our traditional Brazilian rhythms and cultures of resistance to their summer block party!
Free
Family
Bigger Partick Picnic
Mansfield Park, Partick
Ponta-cabeça and Ngoma Scotland bring the Open Capoeira Street Roda to the Bigger Partick Picnic
Free
All Levels
Corpo que dança com os Orixás
Govanhill Neighbourhood Centre
Afro-Brazilian dance workshop led by Griot and Capoeira Master Cláudio Nascimento.
Pay what you can
All Levels
11ª Romaria dos Martires da Floresta
Galgael
Ponta-Cabeça, IZM, and Not1More hosted an evening with Claudelice Santos honoring forest defenders through storytelling, music, and community solidarity.
Free
All levels
O Zelador in Glasgow
Glad Café Glasgow
Film screening, discussion and Brazilian music night at Glad Café in Galsgow.
PWYC
All levels
Govanhil Carnival 2025
Govanhill
Invited by Govanhill Baths, Ponta-Cabeça hosted a street roda with Ngoma (Glasgow Edinburgh), Senzala, and Mestre Carlão, celebrating Brazilian culture and community in Glasgow.
free
All levels
Russo de Caxias Fundraiser
Barclay Viewforth Church
Capoeira Workshops with Russo de Caxias (O Zelador) in support of the primary school in Simbor, Guinea-Bissau, Africa
Donation £40 - £70
All levels
Rhythm & Resistance
Milk Cafe
Rhythm & Resistance workshops are for sharing and learning traditional Brazilian songs and instruments. Suitable for complete beginners and musicians alike.
Pay what you can
All levels
Percussion Workshop
Music Broth
Percussion workshop with Mestre Flávio, founder of Grupo Celeiro de Bamba de Capoeira, on 17th November from 3 PM to 6 PM at Music Broth in Govanhill, Glasgow.
£40
All levels
Batizado Celeiro de Bamba
Govanhill
Mestre Flávio from Celeiro de Bamba São Paulo is coming to Glasgow for three days of Capoeira and Percussion workshops!
See Categories
All levels
Cocada da Pazsarinha
Music Broth
Pazsarinha is coming to Glasgow. Join us for a pandeiro de coco workshop and a coco dance session – a traditional type of music from the northeast of Brazil.
£25 / £40
All levels
Day of the Amazon
Queens Park
We came together on Dia da Amazonia (Day of the Amazon) to make and fly Brazilian kites with messages of solidarity on.
Free
All ages
We created Lojinha (our shop)
to help to fund the project.
Ponta-Cabeça Newsletter
In the newsletter, we share practical details about our upcoming events and a quick summary of what happened at our latest gatherings. We also use this space to pass along a few reading and book suggestions, alongside stories and extra details about everyday Brazilian culture. It is just a simple, straightforward way for us to keep in touch and learn together.
