Wednesday, October 16, 2024 - Wednesday, January 1, 2025

In Person Capoeira Angola Classes on Wednesdays in Manhattan

Mestre João Grande and Mestre Bujão Capoeira Angola Center of Mestre João Grande

Capoeira Angola Classes in downtown Manhattan area, on Wednesdays with Mestre Bujão!
?  Wednesdays
? Time: 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
In Person Classes • price: $20US
? Location:  440 Lafayette, suite 4D, New York, NY 10003.

 

All Levels Welcomed.
What to Bring:

Indoor shoes
Long pants
Shirts with sleeves
Your axé (energy and good spirit)

Engage in Authentic Practice: This open class and rodinha (small circle) will connect you with the essence of Capoeira Angola. Feel the pulse of traditional instruments, engage in dynamic play, and experience the art's profound blend of martial prowess and playful spirit.

For All Levels: Whether you're a seasoned capoeirista or new to the art, this session welcomes everyone.

Discover a Rich Tradition: Capoeira Angola is not just a martial art; it's a historical movement of freedom and cultural pride. Originating in Africa and brought to Brazil, it was a hidden weapon against enslavement. Experience firsthand how its fluid, dance-like movements and powerful techniques were crafted as a symbol of resistance.
 

Connect with Community: Join a vibrant community of capoeira enthusiasts and experience the communal spirit that is at the heart of this art form.
 



 

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A dancer in a black tutu and leotard and pointe shoes stands on one leg, with the other leg extended behind the body in a straight line. One arm is raised above the head and the other extended to the back parallel to the extended leg. The school director is opposite the dancer and wears a red DTH logo t-shirt and black pants and ballet slippers. She holds the hand of the arm raised above the dancer’s head with one arm and her back arm is extended and she is smiling at the student.

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