Florianopolis, Brazil

Highlights

Learn the history of the iconic Brazilian cocktail, Caipirinha
Master the art of making the perfect Caipirinha
Experience a tasting of two artisanal Cachaças
Learn Samba moves from a renowned Samba teacher
Immerse yourself in the local culture at a famous Bar Art Gallery

Description

Join us for an immersive experience at the Lama Bar and Art Gallery where you'll delve into the world of Caipirinha, the most popular Brazilian cocktail. Discover the history behind this iconic drink and learn how to create a perfect Caipirinha. Enjoy a tasting of two artisanal Cachaças and get creative by selecting your own ingredients for your personalized cocktail. Afterward, learn some lively Samba moves from Faísca, a highly regarded Samba teacher. Immerse yourself in the local culture at the renowned Bar Art Gallery, featuring an exhibition by a local artist.

Who This Experience Is Good For

Perfect for those who are interested in Brazilian culture, history, and music. If you enjoy hands-on activities and want to learn the art of cocktail making and Samba dancing, this experience is tailored for you.

Meet Our Local Host 

Gregory Nunes, also known as Gregg or @gkuraii on Insta, will be your guide through the world of cocktails. Gregg is a mixologist, DJ, and drummer in his band Paramenos. He is an artist dedicated to music and is associated with the @galeria.lama and @avidaecaos art movement. With his captivating personality and expertise, Gregg will make your experience unforgettable.

The Samba moves will be taught by Faísca, a renowned Samba teacher in Florianópolis. Born into a family deeply connected to Samba, Faísca has received recognition from the Samba School League and Florianopolis City Hall. His classes are fun and engaging, and he will share his passion for Samba with you. @sambanopefloripa Check out their Insta.

Itinerary 

7:00 pm: Introduction to the history of Caipirinha
Tasting of artisanal Cachaças begins
Caipirinha lesson commences
8:30 pm: Learn Samba moves with Faísca
Explore the art exhibition at the Bar Art Gallery
10:00 pm: Experience concludes, but you're welcome to continue socializing

What’s Included

Talk with Gregg
Two Caipirinhas: one traditional and your own signature Caipirinha
Cachaça tasting
Samba lesson with the local teacher
Art exhibition
Special discount on your drinks after the class
Special discount on the pieces of art
A personalized Galeria Lama gift to add even more value to your experience

What’s Not Included

Transportation to / from venue
Extra drinks
Snacks

Know Before You Go

Minimum group size: 5 people
Maximum capacity: 12 people
Booking deadline: 5 days before the event
Weather dependent: No
Difficulty Level: Easy Peasy
Special clothing required: No
Special dietary restrictions: N/A
Extra cash: Needed for buying the pieces of art
Ground Transportation: Transportation is not included.
Additional information:  Lama Bar & Art Gallery is downtown, only a few min walk from the workspace 
Liabilities: The liability for any injury, loss, or damage incurred by participants is not assumed by Remote Year or its affiliates.