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Capoeira

Welcome to Capoeira Canal, inspirational & accessible Capoeira school in West London

Ca-po-air-a can be a way of life. It is an opportunity to get fit, develop skills, have fun and feel well in mind, body and spirit. It originated with enslaved Africans in 18th Century Brazil as a fighting dance of rebellion. Today, it is a celebratory fusion of active arts.

Classes
Bookable 4wk courses, monthly passes, mixed class discounts, drop ins.
Adults Mondays 7-9pm (beginners / regulars), Thursdays 7-9pm (regulars)
Children Thursdays 4-6.15pm (beginners / regulars)
Capoeira for All Saturdays 1.30-3.30pm
Private on request
Outreach in the community
at
The Tabernacle Powis Square, W11 2AY
St Peter's Church Hall, 59a Portobello Road W11 3HA
Tube: Notting Hill Gate, Ladbroke Grove, Westbourne Park
(Locality: Kensington, Holland Park, Shepherd Bush, Maida Vale, Kensal Green, Queens Park, Paddington)

Events
Master workshops, International gatherings and showcases.

  • News
  • Annual Baitzado celebrations
  • Next beginners' course starts Mon 21 May 2012
  • Next Children's course starts on Thurs 14 June 2012
  • Our very own Berimbaus now available

  • Look out for new topics and discussions as well as news and events.
  • "I would highly recommend a capoeira party for children."
  • "Feedback was really positive, we look forward to working with you again."
  • "Thank you for a very successful Summer Uni & the hard work on your project."
  • "Thank you for contributing to Brent Respect Festival."
  • "Congratulations for taking part in Dance Challenge. The standard was extremely high."
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Brazilian Active Arts

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Monitor: Jacob Rety (LSC graduate). T: 020 7221 1827, M: 07910 288 091, Skype: Capoeira Canal. Terms & Conditions