Our Beats and Beyond

Coming together for a photo! At Batala London we are always learning, not just as players but as a band and as a family. Lorenzo arrived last Saturday and Bastian came earlier this year. Both travelled across Europe to lead rehearsals, share knowledge and sit with us. Lorenzo brought stick practice, a new tune and leadership in the band. Bastian showed us how to care for our drums, proper tuning to strong technique. This kind of sharing runs deep. Coming across Europe to supp

Explore Batala London’s Rhythms of Resistance virtual exhibition, honouring the Afro‑Brazilian roots of samba‑reggae. All six rooms are now open.

Discover the joy of drumming with Batala London this spring. No experience needed—come along, join the rhythm, and be part of our welcoming community.