Free Tacoma Class - Capoeira Vida Kids

About the Class

For adults signup, use updated booking link: https://bit.ly/CapoeiraVida-<wbr />adults Our free programs are made possible by Tacoma Creates and Empowering People in Communities (EPIC). Please remember to book this event to show our sponsors and keep our doors open.   Class Schedule: Thursday evenings, Friday at noon, and Friday evenings Thursdays - Ages 6 to 12 years old: 5:00 - 6:00 PM - Teens & Adults: 6:15 - 7:30 PM Fridays - Teens & Adults: 12:00 - 12:50 PM - Ages 6 to 12 years old: 4:00 - 4:50 PM - Teens & Adults: 5:00 - 5:50 PM Monthly 2nd Fridays - Community Roda & Potluck 6:00 - 8:00 PM (no pork or nuts)   Join us at the New Tacoma Capoeira Center, where cultural heritage meets community empowerment. This unique program offers free Capoeira Angola classes for youth and adults. Classes are led by world-renowned Mestre Syed Taqi (Mestre Mangangá) and Instructor True Emeka, who bring decades of experience in this African-Brazilian art form that blends martial arts, dance, music, and acrobatics. Awaken Your Power, Dance with Freedom: Experience Capoeira! Capoeira Angola is more than just a martial art. It is a practice deeply rooted in the history of resistance, resilience, and cultural pride. Developed by enslaved Africans in Brazil, Capoeira has evolved into a powerful tool for physical, mental, and spiritual empowerment. This dynamic practice promotes balance, strength, discipline, and mindfulness—all while connecting participants to the vibrant traditions of African-Brazilian culture. Key Benefits: - Cultural Enrichment: Learn the traditions, songs, and music of Capoeira Angola. - Physical Fitness: Build agility, strength, and flexibility through dynamic movements. - Community: Experience the collective energy of a Capoeira roda, where unity and respect guide every game. - Mind-Body Connection: Capoeira helps develop focus, discipline, and self-awareness, improving overall mental and emotional well-being. We aim to expand access to the life-changing Capoeira cultural art by offering programs free of charge, with donations accepted to support future programs. Join us, embody the spirit of Capoeira, and be part of a community dedicated to cultural preservation and personal empowerment. For more information, contact:  info@capoeiravida.org