Brazilian Drum- Surdo
What is a surdo? Typically, our surdos are tuned a fifth apart. What exactly does that mean? Well, in music from Western culture, a fifth is the interval from the first to the…
Learn Drums! And other life skills!
Drum lessons and learning how to drum is easy with Fogo Azul NYC. Learning a new hobby isnt always about the hobby itself, and being in a drumline teachers you many new skills and life lessons.
Marches in NYC
Marches in NYC with the Drum Marching band, all female drummers Fogo Azul NYC attend Juneteenth
Samba Reggae History
Samba Reggae is a genre of music from Salvador da Bahia in Brazil, started in the 1970's as part of the black power movement. Here is a brief history of Samba reggae and the various Afro Blocos who made Samba Reggae happen.
Drummers for Events, Corporate Entertainment and Festivals
November recap! The first weekend of November was kind of momentous for Fogo Azul NYC because that was New York City Marathon weekend. On Friday, November 3rd, Fogo Azul had…
Drumline for Events in New York City at the NYC Halloween Parade 2017
Drumline New York City FOGO AZUL MARCHED IN NYC’s 44TH ANNUAL VILLAGE HALLOWEEN PARADE!by Shelley Smith, FogoAzul DrummerFogo Azul NYC, drumline New York City closed out the month of October…
Fogo Azul NYC’s Endless Summer/‘SUM-ALL’ of 2017!
Event Band for your special occasion? Search no further! If Labor Day marks the (unofficial) end of summer, and if the rule of thumb that says summer is a marching…
Summer is Coming!
New York City Band -- What is a new York City Band?It is:ImpressiveEngagingHappyLOUD!A great example is FogoAzul NYC!!! New York City Band events in May:The NYC Dance Parade. If you check out the…
Best Drumline, Samba Band in NYC!
Marching Band! Women Drumming in New York City! What do you get when a marching band meets Samba band?FogoAzul NYC has had a busy spring! First we made a music…
Samba Band, NYC Drumline, Marching Band, Samba Reggae, Brazilian drumline December Recap
Samba Band, NYC Drumline, Marching Band, Samba Reggae, Brazilian drumline-all go into the recipe of Fogo Azul NYC! We would like to thank all of you for your support in…