Groups

Samba bands

RAW Samba

The Island’s longest established and most prolific samba band. As well as playing Island events has also played prestigious mainland gigs like Reading and Notting Hill carnivals. Performs with costumed dancers if required.

Contact 
Stella Childs stellachilds@hotmail.co.uk 
07764966747
www.rawsamba.org.uk

Greenmount Samba

Large and enthusiastic community samba band with own dancers.
Available to perform at carnivals and outdoor events, Island gigs preferred.

Contact
Greenmount Primary School greenmountprimary@tiscali.co.uk
01983 562165

FaT Samba

Freshwater and Totland samba band are a strong community based group creating a loud and vibrant atmosphere wherever they play.
New members always welcome

Contact
Paul Critchley fatsamba@sculpured-glass.co.uk
01983 759570
www.fatsamba.co.uk

Unidos

Samba band playing a mix of music styles based on the Brazilian samba sound. Participates at carnivals and festivals on and off the island.

Contact
Dave Cotton/ Matt Courtney info@unidos.org.uk
07939 522352 (Dave)
www.unidos.org.uk