Adults Class (All Levels)
Our all levels class requires no experience to participate. Our teachers are trained to accommodate students at various skill levels from beginner to advanced. Our classes are an hour and a half which consist of a warmup, stretching, basic Capoeira movements, music and games. Arrive to class with comfortable clothing (shoes are optional), a bottle of water and a smile ?
Kids Classes (All Levels)
Our all levels kids classes requires no experience to participate and it’s a great way to expose your children to a very dynamic art form. Our teachers are trained to accommodate kids at various skill levels from beginner to advanced. Kids learn not only the martial art aspect but they learn to acrobatics, dance, sing in portuguese and play instruments. Our classes are an hour which consist of a warmup, stretching, basic Capoeira movements, music and games. Arrive to class with comfortable clothing (shoes are optional), a bottle of water and a smile ?
Prices
Class prices range between $15-$20
Class
01. Schedule
We have classes in Manhattan, Brooklyn (Williamsburg), and Queens (LIC & Flushing). Kids classes are held at the LIC and Flushing YMCA. To get more details on class times please visit our schedule.
Our
02. Teachers
Our teachers enjoy sharing their love and passion for Capoeira at home (throughout New York City) and around the world. Learn more about ilê de palmares and our leaders.
What is
03. Capoeira
Capoeira (cap·o·ei·ra) is an Afro-Brazilian martial art disguised as a dance. It was created in the 16th century by enslaved Africans in Brazil who used it to liberate themselves.