Community Brazilian Style Percussion

The Sambanistas are celebrating our 35th year in 2025 and we’re excited to bring entertainment and fun to the streets of Perth and beyond!

Wondering if percussion is for you?

Do you think you have a #drummerinside?

Come along, give it a go and find out. Join us any time and Come and Try Pricing is available for your first class. No experience is necessary, just a willingness to have fun and not take it‚ or yourself‚ too seriously.

Read more to find out what’s involved and about the instruments we play

We practice most Sundays 1-3pm (check our calendar) at Perth City Farm in East Perth. And we hold Beginner’s Workshops in winter every year, so keep an eye on our socials.

Weekly fees

As a not-for profit organisation, we are absolutely focused on providing accessible, high quality community music tuition for everyone.

• First time “come and try” $10
• Members $10 / $5 concession
• Non members $15

Why should you drum?

There is a lot of research and science around the benefits of drumming; here are a couple for you:

• It’s fun!
• It’s a boost for the immune system
• Improves fitness – cardio & strength
• Combats stress
• Boosts your brain
• Make new friends