About Samba de gafieira
Samba de gafieira is a music genre that emerged in Brazil in the 1930s. It is usually classed as a form of samba, partner dance and Brazilian dance.
From Wikipedia
Samba de Gafieira (also called Gafieira) is a partner dance to various Brazilian samba musical rhythms. Unlike street and club forms of Brazilian samba, it evolved as a ballroom dance (dança de salão, literally, "salon dance").
Samba de Gafieira differs from the ballroom Samba, danced in International Latin and American Rhythm ballroom dance styles.
Genre family tree
Parent genres (↑) and subgenres (↓) of Samba de gafieira.
- ↑ samba
- ↑ partner dance
- ↑ Brazilian dance
Related genres
Frequently asked questions
What is Samba de gafieira?
Samba de gafieira is a music genre that emerged in Brazil in the 1930s. It is usually classed as a form of samba, partner dance and Brazilian dance.
Where and when did Samba de gafieira originate?
Samba de gafieira originated in Brazil in the 1930s.