Mireille Linger

Mireille Linger is the founder and owner of MLPercussion. With an impressive track record in Brazilian music, particularly in Afro-Brazilian culture, she has been teaching, giving masterclasses, and performing both nationally and internationally for over 25 years. In Brazil, she is known as "Maestrina Mirella”. She conducts several samba groups, including her own group named Bloco Bahia Deventer. She organizes monster sambas, music travels to Brazil and workshops for groups of up to 100 people. Additionally, she runs a social workshop where she works with young people who face challenges, building Brazilian instruments that are sold in her store in Deventer. Mireille is described as someone with joyful, infectious energy, who connects and inspires people.