Experience the Joy of Brazilian Dance & Movement

Explore authentic Brazilian dance styles, movement, and cultural exchange. Our classes offer something for everyone, from beginners to advanced dancers.
Join our vibrant community today!

Meet the Queen

The real deal, the girl from Rio! Talita Fontainha is a powerhouse Brazilian choreographer and performer bringing the heart of Brazil to Adelaide.
Recognised by the Australian Government for her extraordinary talent, Talita is not just a teacher, she’s a cultural ambassador, a visionary, and the ultimate samba queen ready to share her passion with you.

18+ Years Experience

With over 18 years in the dance industry, Talita has built a dynamic international career, performing, teaching, and creating across Brazil, Europe, and Australia.

Cultural Ambassador

A passionate advocate for Brazilian arts, Talita blends community engagement with education, sharing the richness of Afro-Brazilian traditions and rhythms with diverse audiences.

Renowned Choreographer

Professionally trained in ballet, jazz, and contemporary dance, Talita is an award-winning choreographer known for fusing technical precision with the joyful energy of Brazil.

Summer Program Classes

Samba Dreamers

Beginners

Start your Samba journey with strong foundations. Learn basic steps, rhythm, and body movement in a friendly and energizing environment.

Samba Awake

Open Level

Designed for beginners ready to explore more AND dancers who already know the basics, this class helps awaken your groove and confidence with new transitions and Samba flow.

Samba Lovers

Level 1 – Intermediate

Take your Samba skills to the next level with drills, variations, and performance confidence. Ideal for dancers ready to level up!

Samba Freak 220W

Technique Focus

This is where Samba gets serious. Learn how to apply dance technique to your Samba movement, exploring core strength, posture, lines, and control – all while keeping the swing alive!

Brazilian Trends

Open Level

A fun, high-energy class using trending Brazilian music and modern styles – from Funk to Axé and TikTok hits.

Brazilian Funk!

Open Level

Unleash your boldness and attitude in this class focused on Brazilian Funk. Great for developing presence, musicality, and groove.

Brazil 360

Open Level

A fun, high-energy fitness class mixing samba, funk, axé, and Afro-Brazilian rhythms. Burn calories, boost your mood, and dance your way through Brazil’s most iconic moves. All levels welcome!

Weekly Class Timetable

Pricing

Summer Program

Casual pass

$25

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TQ Summer Class Pass

8-Session Pack

$136

Unlock 8 vibrant dance sessions this summer at a special discounted rate!

1 Class per Week

Perfect for focusing on mastering one dance style

$100

per 5-week term ($20 per class)

2 Classes per Week

Our most popular option for exploring different styles

$190

per 5-week term ($19 per class)

3 Classes per Week

Immerse yourself fully in Brazilian dance culture

$55

per week

Casual Class

Book online in advance, subject to availability​

$30

per class

Kids Class

Available for kids only - +7yo

$90

per 5-week term ($18 per class)

Ultimate Intro Pack

Your perfect way to get started!

$60

*New Students only

Designed for new students who want to experience the energy and variety of our classes before committing to a membership. With this special offer, you’ll get access to 4 classes of your choice to explore different styles and find what moves you!

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*Valid for 14 days from the date of your first booking​
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**Choose any 4 regular classes on our timetable

Gafieira & Forró

with George Fernandes

$100

per 5-week term ($20 per class/per person)

or

$150

per 5-week term ( $30 per class/per Couple)

Red Cross Staff members

Payments are processed automatically each term unless cancellation is requested at least 14 business days before the new term begins.

TQ Dance & Movement Centre is Adelaide’s home for Brazilian dance, culture, and creative expression. Founded by renowned choreographer Talita Fontainha, the Centre offers a diverse weekly program of classes for both adults and children — blending tradition, movement, and fun.

With a welcoming, community-focused atmosphere, TQ is a space for everyone who wants to move, connect, and celebrate the joy of Brazilian rhythms. All classes are led by professional Brazilian artists who are technically trained, award-winning, and deeply passionate about sharing their culture.

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