In Brazil, music isn't just for listening; it demands participation. It comes with an instruction manual built into the beat. From the nostalgic hits of 90s Bahia to the viral frenzy of today's TikTok funk, learning these moves is the quickest way to go from "gringo observer" to "party legend." To help you navigate this vibrant world, we’ve curated the essential dances you will encounter, complete with the video tutorials you need to practice in your OBO Casa living room.

Some words don't travel well. They are so deeply woven into the fabric of a culture that to translate them is to diminish them. In German, it’s Fernweh, the ache for distant places. In Japanese, Komorebi, the sunlight that filters through the trees. And in Brazil, it is perhaps the most beautiful word of all: Saudade.