Sao Joao comes after the first part of Samba Reggae
Entering Sao Joao
1/ Leader stretchs arm out to side to signal the transition to Sao Joao
2/ Whistles 1,2,3,4
3/ The band shouts “Bay Batucada” and then enters Sao Joao
Exit Sao Joao back to Samba Reggae part 2
1/ Leader stretchs arm out to side to signal the transition back to Samba Reggae. Also signals the 4 break
2/ Whistles 1,2,3,4
3/ The band plays the 4 break and then enters the second part of Samba Reggae
Sao Joao runs straight out of our Samba Reggae.(Not mass perform reggae) Our samba reggae is the first rhythm we play at our workshops.
Sao Joao is signalled with an arm extended horizontally to the right. Everyone shouts “Bay batucada” and then starts playing Sao Joao
