why capoeira angola?

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What is capoeira angola?

Capoeira Angola is an Afro-Brazilian martial art that combines elements of dance, acrobatics, music, combat, spirituality. Origins are form the 16th century developed in brazil via Angolan slaves brought there by the Portuguese colonialists. The angola tradition is rooted in its african lineage, with a focus on the expression, connection and spiritual side, as a form of resistance against oppression. 

What is a class like?

We start off with some music for beginners

Then we stretch & warm up

Go from light to more intense basic movements to learn a sequence

Jump into acrobatic training

Then games for the more intermediate beginners

 

What is a class like?

We start off with some music for beginners

Then we stretch & warm up

Go from light to more intense basic movements to learn a sequence

Jump into acrobatic training

Then games for the more intermediate beginners

 

capoeira angola classes in north west london

Our Capoeira classes London is shared by joel with inspiration of the capoeira tradition of the outbacks & countrysides of Bahia & Brazil.  A grounding, spiritual & holistic practice. We offer capoeira classes in North West London. Classes are held every Tuesday 18:30-20:00 a@ swiss cottage open space & Thursdays 18:30-20:00 @ health optimizing maida vale. Classes are aimed at beginners. The practice combines spirituality, philosophy, history, breathing, stretching, movement, acrobatics & movement. Be careful its addictive.

 

Start your capoeira journey today

Capoeira Angola is an ancestral afro-Brazilian art form, of whom teachings are as relevant today as ever. Don't be shy and join a class for mental, physical and emotional wellbeing. Our Capoeira classes London is shared by  Contra Mestre James Berimbau & Joel, with inspiration of the capoeira tradition of the deserted outback's & countryside's of Bahia.   We offer capoeira classes in North West London. Classes are held every Tuesday & Thursday 19:00-20:30 @ 10 Kingsgate Pl, London NW6 4TA. Tuesdays are Beginner level, Thursdays are mixed levels.  A grounding, spiritual & holistic practice, combines spirituality, philosophy, history, breathing, stretching, movement, acrobatics & movement.