Samba meets jazz
Music · Workshop

Samba meets jazz

An immersive music program exploring the fusion of Brazilian samba and jazz.

Sat, 1 Aug 2026 – Fri, 7 Aug 2026 College of the Atlantic Bar Harbor , Maine
Samba meets jazz is an immersive music workshop held at the College of the Atlantic in Bar Harbor, Maine. Directed by Nilson Matta, this program offers musicians, educators, and hobbyists the chance to explore the rhythmic complexities of Brazilian samba intertwined with jazz harmonies and improvisation. Through a series of workshops and sessions, participants work with world-renowned faculty to deepen their musical understanding and performance skills in a beautiful coastal setting.

What to Expect

A deep dive into musical fusion with expert instruction in a collaborative environment.

Who Should Attend

  • Musicians
  • Educators
  • Hobbyists
  • Jazz enthusiasts

Agenda Overview

Workshop runs from August 1 to August 7, 2026.
Venue & Address
College of the Atlantic
105 Eden St
Bar Harbor , Maine – 04609
United States
Organizer
Samba Meets Jazz Workshops · Educational Organization
Provides jazz and samba workshops for musicians.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the workshop?
A program on samba and jazz fusion.
Where is it held?
College of the Atlantic, Bar Harbor, ME.
Who is the director?
Nilson Matta.
Who can attend?
Hobbyists, educators, and musicians.
How long is it?
One week, August 1-7.
Is it for all levels?
It caters to various skill levels.
Tags
Music Jazz Samba Workshop Bar Harbor Education
Summary
An immersive music workshop on samba and jazz fusion.
Reference: coa.edu
Highlights
  • Brazilian samba rhythms
  • Jazz improvisation
  • World-renowned faculty
  • College of the Atlantic venue
  • Immersive learning
  • Skill development
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