"Dance like you're fighting Fight like you're dancing"
Self-confidence through self-defense training!
Self-confidence through self-defense training!
Capoeira is an exciting and dynamic martial art that originated in Brazil and has captivated people all around the world. Combining elements of dance, music, and acrobatics, capoeira is a unique and engaging way to get in shape, build skills, and connect with others.
At our capoeira studio, we offer classes and programs to meet the needs of anyone looking to learn this incredible art form. Our classes are designed to be fun, challenging, and engaging, and are suitable for both beginners and experienced practitioners.
When you sign up for our capoeira classes, you'll be joining a community of passionate and dedicated martial artists who share your love for movement, music, and culture. Our classes are taught by experienced and knowledgeable instructors who are committed to helping you reach your full potential, no matter what your goals may be.
One of the many benefits of capoeira is its ability to improve your physical fitness in a fun and engaging way. Capoeira requires strength, agility, flexibility, and endurance, and our classes are designed to help you build all of these attributes and more. You'll learn a variety of movements and techniques that will challenge your body and keep you engaged, while also improving your balance, coordination, and rhythm.
But capoeira is not just about physical fitness. It's also a social activity that allows you to connect with others, build community, and share in the joy of movement and music.
Our beginner classes are perfect for those who are new to capoeira or martial arts in general, while our advanced sessions are designed for more experienced practitioners looking to hone their skills and push themselves to the next level.
Whether you're looking to improve your kicks, learn new acrobatic maneuvers, or develop your musical skills, we have a class or workshop that is perfect for you.
In addition to our regular classes and workshops, we also host a variety of events and performances throughout the year that showcase the beauty and excitement of capoeira. From our annual batizado (graduation ceremony) to our community outreach programs, there are always plenty of opportunities to get involved and share your love of capoeira with others.
We are committed to providing a safe, welcoming, and inclusive environment where everyone can learn and grow. We believe that capoeira is for everyone, regardless of age, gender, or background, and we welcome students of all levels and abilities to join us on this amazing journey.
So if you're looking for a fun and engaging way to get in shape, build skills, and connect with others, look no further than our capoeira classes. Sign up today and start your journey to becoming a true capoeirista!
Born august 05 1980 in Ipatinga Brazil, Contra-Mestre Jabá is one of teachers of the Capoeira Malês school. He developed interest in Capoeira at young age but only at age of 16 when he officially begin his journey in the studying this art form. Thru capoeira he believes that in order to achieve any goal the individual has to be willing to
Born august 05 1980 in Ipatinga Brazil, Contra-Mestre Jabá is one of teachers of the Capoeira Malês school. He developed interest in Capoeira at young age but only at age of 16 when he officially begin his journey in the studying this art form. Thru capoeira he believes that in order to achieve any goal the individual has to be willing to pay the price, like coal in order to become a diamond it has to outstand a great amount of heat and pressure, a capoeirista must be determined, resilient, focused, disciplined, committed to learn from mistakes and adversity.
Capoeira Malês was founded by Mestre Curisco and Mestre Lua Branca after emigrating from Brazil to the United States and Canada respectively. Mestre Curiso and Mestre Lua Branca committed to the preservation and values of capoeira as an art, but also to disseminating the Brazilian culture worldwide and passing on these values to their stu
Capoeira Malês was founded by Mestre Curisco and Mestre Lua Branca after emigrating from Brazil to the United States and Canada respectively. Mestre Curiso and Mestre Lua Branca committed to the preservation and values of capoeira as an art, but also to disseminating the Brazilian culture worldwide and passing on these values to their students. Our members often volunteer their time to teaching classes, performing, organizing community events, and maintaining the studio. Working together, we stay true to the spirit of Capoeira – community-building, comradery, and great axé or energy. We are committed to making arts accessible to the community by offering workshops and providing a supportive community alternative to youth, teens, and adults alike at an affordable or free cost. As members of the Seattle community, we believe in opening our studio’s doors to all genders, ages and socio-economic backgrounds by providing classes, community outreach and access, and youth development. Capoeira Malês is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. All proceeds from classes support the upkeep of our studio space and the continuation of our mission.
12524 Lake City Way NE Seattle
Class for all level students
12524 Lake City Way NE Seattle
12524 Lake City Way NE Seattle
Class for all level students
12524 Lake City Way NE Seattle
12524 Lake City Way NE Seattle
Capoeira Class for kids all levels
12524 Lake City Way NE Seattle
12524 Lake City Way NE Seattle
Capoeira class for kids all levels
12524 Lake City Way NE Seattle
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If you are just trying out capoeira ,we suggest that you wear something comfortable like a sweatpants and t-shirt before you sign up for the classes and buy your uniform.
$150 monthly for the adults classes
$150 monthly for the Kids classes
In short;
A Self-defense art form born in the 16th century at colonial period of Brazil by Africans who were disroot from their mother land and forced to become slaves under the most brutal, inhuman conditions and violent ways imaginable.
Capoeira was born out of burning desire for freedom and only through the efforts of these men would the slaves free themselves, and return once more to the life of freedom they had known in their mother land.
Capoeira developed its structure as a fight in the QUILOMBOS , basically because it was needed not just to defend against physical aggression , but as a defense in life or death situations in which the attackers did not simply use whips, but rather deadly weapons, even fire arm and cannon...
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Tuesday - Thursday : 7:30pm - 9pm (Adults)
Thursday: 4:00pm - 5:00pm (kids)
Saturday: 3:30pm - 4:30 (kids)