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- Members:
- All women's Brazilian percussion band.
Joining Batala is free of charge to all women regardless of race, religion, income, sexual orientation or musical experience, however the purchase of the Batala Starter Kit is necessary.
We currently have over 45 women in the band, and are open for membership at this time with a few spots available. Please, if you would like to be part of Batala band, come to our rehearsal on Saturdays.
Rehearsals
When: Every Saturday, from 10am to 1pm
Where: Farragut Square on K St. & 17th NW - Genre:
- Afro-Brazilian/Samba-Reggae
- Hometown:
- Washington, DC
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Events
57 past eventsSee All
- Last Batala show of the decade...
14th and U Street NW
Saturday, December 19 at 7:00pm - Marine Corps Marathon
Sunday, October 25 at 8:00am - DC Latino Community's Domestic...
Heart of Adams Morgan - NE corner o...
Friday, October 23 at 7:00pm - National Portrait Gallery Show
750 9th St NW Washington, DC
Thursday, October 22 at 7:00pm - Batala performs at Green Festival
Washington Convention Center
Sunday, October 11 at 11:00am - Batala performs for Riverdale ...
Riverdale Mansion
Saturday, October 3 at 12:00pm - Batala in Fiesta DC Parade
Mount Pleasant
Sunday, September 27 at 11:00am - Batala at the Capitol Hill Okt...
Barracks Row (Eastern Market)
Saturday, September 26 at 11:00am - Batala at National Zoo
National Zoo
Sunday, September 20 at 11:00am - Batala performs for LIVE! on W...
Woodrow Wilson Plaza
Wednesday, September 16 at 12:00pm
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Lavagem da Rua 46Created about 4 months ago
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Batala Washington We've been immortalized in cartoon form in the Washington Post Magazine !!!
www.washingtonpost.com
Washington Post Magazine: Our Town
Batala Washington Batalettes are gearing up for a new year of samba-reggae beats at the first band practice of 2010, Sat. Jan. 2nd at the Lab School.
Wendy Shoulders ♥•*¨*•♫♪.♪♫•*¨*•.¸♥ ‘Happy New Year’ All XXX ♪♫•*¨*•.¸¸♥¸.•*¨*•♫♪.♥
Batala Washington Looks like there's a new Batala band in Spain !
www.batalabadajoz.com
Batala es una forma de perscusión samba-reggae nacida en Paris en 1997 de la mano de Giba Gonçalves, unbrasileño afincado en Francia quetrajo consigolos ritmos de su Salvador de Bahía natal y que posteriormente ...
Bryan Lucas Here's wishing all the members from Batala a very very Merry Christmas and seasons greetings!!!!
Batala Washington Snowstorm prediction means we've had to cancel our show Sat. evening :-( However, there will be lots of shows to attend in 2010 so stay tuned and have a Happy New Year !
Bryan Lucas My favourite Samba Girls!!!! Happy Holidays!!
Batala Washington Get into the holiday spirit samba-reggae style !
Location:14th and U Street NW
Time:7:00PM Saturday, December 19th
Calley Rhythmic Uprising, 11/15/09
Paige Such great performances last night, ladies! I'll post video shortly.
Rani Lepcha
Check this out Batalettes, you are on National Geography. http://blogs.nationalgeographic.com/blog
Batala Washington Get your tickets now !
Opening with a live performance from DC's own all-women drum band!
Location:GALA Hispanic Theater
Time:7:30PM Sunday, November 15th
