Musa Programme 2025
its a course specific for MUSAS, Performers and samba dancers
But why should I book this?
This is my very own Online Musa Programme
This is a combination of Live and Recorded classes
*** and for those going to Brazil, we will have our very own Sambadrome walk through, reckie, with tips and training to make this your very own UNIQUE experience***
Classes:
LIVE Saturday 08/02 12-1:30pm (London Time)
LIVE Sunday 09/02 12-1:30pm
From Monday 10/2 access open to:
5 Pre recorded classes
+ Pre recorded talks and tips
Well finish it off with a
LIVE Saturday 15/02 12-1:30 London time
All classes will be recorded you can have the course for 30 days to practice (Shhhh don’t tell anyone but I might open this for an extra 30 days as I know there are musas, queens and dancers preparing for the carnival in their countries)
So the course consists in
3 live classes + 5 pre recorded
Please note ALL classes will be recorded
In case you miss a live class you will receive the recording of it
Why booking this course?
Ale Jansen
- Professional Dancer, Teacher and Choreographer have travelled the world teaching and performing samba
- Dancer and choreographer of the 007 - James Bond movie - No time to die
- Dancer on Baccardi movie Dress to be Free directed by Jake Nava
- First teacher to teach samba at Glastonbury Festival
- Dancer and choreographer for the Team GB ball - UK olympic athletes
- Co-founder of global online samba teaching school Poderosas do Samba with Alex Coutinho
- Cultural Ambassador and active in current cultural exchange projects taking samba worldwide
- Passista of Paraiso do Tuiuti, having performed in over 15 samba schools
- Madrinha of Bateria of one of the most traditional schools in Rio- Em Cima da Hora, Choreographer or Childrens Samba School Filhos da Aguia - Portela in Rio
- International Choreographer and a Guest Artist in events worldwide.
- Movement analyst and consultant for tv, movies and entertainment industry having worked in 56 countries to date
There’ll be 8 classes
🧡3 live classes
🧡5 pre recorded classes
🧡 Tour and reckie of SAMBADROME with explanations about parading (for those in Rio)
A FULL COURSE dedicated to Musa work, and the position of Musa
✅There is an option to buy a SINGLE class or the full COURSE
Buying the full course gives you access too all classes and the recordings of all of them
🎁There will also be talks and conversations with me and other professionals about the Musa position and parade specifics
⛳️Itll definitely be a complete package which hopefully will enhance your experience whether you are an experienced Musa/Sambista or a first timer
🏃🏽♀️I will share with you all my preparation and tips to perform and deliver not only at Marques de Sapucai, but in shows, rehearsals, performances and presentations.
❌I am bringing you my
-❗️over 20 years of parading in Rio Carnival
– ❗️over 20 years of being a professional dancer and choreographer worldwide, having performed in some of the biggest and most prestigious stages on the planet
– ❗️The experience of living and breathing this culture I was born into
❌Combined with
– ❗️my unique style of teaching acquired over my 3 dance degrees and various international teacher qualification
➡️Classes will be themed:
⚪️Posture
⚪️Arms
⚪️Upper and bottom body movement
⚪️Story telling
⚪️Cultural representation x cultural appropriation
⚪️Enredo studying and performing
⚪️Accents, breaks, pauses and forward travel whilst performing
⚪️Movement meaning
⚪️Rehearsals x Performances x Parading
⚪️Hips, hips, hips
⚪️Musicality and
☺️A lot of samba no pe
We will also talk about:
-👉🏾The importance of being a Musa for the samba schools and communities
-👉🏾Musa costume and make up
-👉🏾Image and filming
-👉🏾Body preparation and
-👉🏾Tips for the big day!!!!