Samba Percussion

Discover Samba Percussion, where you will explore the vibrant rhythms of Brazilian Samba, build lasting friendships through teamwork, and gain confidence on stage.

Last updated 19 August 2026

Children in red shirts play steel drums on an outdoor waterfront stage with a city skyline in the background.

Samba Percussion CCA overview

Teachers in charge	Ms Valerie Ho Ching Ying Ms Nurul Nadhirah Mr Syed Husin Bin Syed Ali
More about the CCA	Our Samba Percussion group, Chilli Padi Spicy, plays Brazilian Samba rhythms using various musical instruments. In addition to acquiring drumming skills, Samba Percussion members learn the value of perseverance and develop important skills like teamwork as they collaborate to perform together as one percussion ensemble.
Learning exposure opportunities	Samba Percussion members were excited to perform in various school and public events that are held at the Community Hub and Esplanade Outdoor Theatre.
Students' voices	“I am thankful that we are given opportunities to perform. I feel more confident and appreciated as people enjoy our performances. Playing the instruments with my members fosters a bond, and I feel that we are united every time we play together!” Erwan Bin Johan from Responsibility 5 (2024) “I look forward to the lessons as I enjoy playing and learning the instrument. Initially, it was very challenging, but I have learned to pick up the skills and overcome the challenges.” Lee Jia Cheng from Responsibility 1 (2024)