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Introduction to Capoeira

July 25 @ 5:00 PM - 6:20 PM CDT

Capoeira is an art form that originated in Brazil in the 16th century. It combines elements of fight, dance, acrobatics, rhythm, music and philosophy. Developed by enslaved Africans, it served as a form of cultural expression and self-defense in opposition to the institution of slavery.

Bring: n/a

Wear: comfortable clothes

Instructor(s):
Appropriate For:
    • All Ages
    • All Genders
    • Any Experience
    • Mild Exertion
Areas of Focus:
  • Martial Arts
  • Unarmed Techniques
  • Self-defense
Location:
St. Lukes School – Gym
1500 West Belmont Ave
Chicago, IL 60657 United States + Google Map

All class times are Central Daylight Time.

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