Come and try capoeira in a fun, beginner-friendly environment! Our first free class of the year will be at Strathcona Community Centre on Saturday, January 11 2020. We will have a class for kids aged 7-12 years from 12.30 - 1.30pm, followed by a class for teens and adults from 1.30 - 2.30pm. RSVP on … Continue reading Free capoeira intro class January 11
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Jogos Norteamericanos 2019
In March, members of ABADÁ-Capoeira East Vancouver had the opportunity to attend the first ever Jogos Norteamericanos (North American games), hosted in Mexico City. It was an exciting event with students and teachers from Canada, the USA, Puerto Rico, Aruba, and Mexico representing. The event started with a great roda on Wednesday evening, followed … Continue reading Jogos Norteamericanos 2019
Free Capoeira Intro Class January 12
We are excited to be hosting our first free class of 2019 on Saturday January 12, 12.00 - 1.30pm, at Creekside Community Centre. If you are looking for an activity that keeps you fit, want to discover a new way to move, or have just always wanted to try this unique Afro-Brazilian martial art, now … Continue reading Free Capoeira Intro Class January 12
ANNOUNCEMENT: Temporary change in schedule
Due to instructor travel, there will be no classes in the period of Dec 7 to Dec 14. We will resume our normal schedule on Monday, December 17th. Thank you for your understanding!
ZUMBIMBA: Respecting the past
Every November, ABADÁ-Capoeira holds Zumbimba, one of its most important events, in Rio de Janeiro. The celebration of Zumbimba was started in 1991 by the Association of the Sons of Bimba (Filhos de Bimba, Bahia). It is held in November to jointly observe two important days in Afro-Brazilian history: Dia da Consciência Negra (National Black Consciousness Day), … Continue reading ZUMBIMBA: Respecting the past
Free Capoeira Intro Class November 10
We will be hosting a free class on Saturday November 10, 12.00 - 1.30pm, at Creekside Community Centre. If you are looking for an activity that keeps you fit, want to discover a new way to move, or have just always wanted to try this unique Afro-Brazilian martial art, now is your chance! No experience … Continue reading Free Capoeira Intro Class November 10
ANNOUNCEMENT: Temporary change in schedule
Due to instructor travel, there will be a limited number of classes for the next two weeks. Classes will run on Thursdays (October 25 and November 1) from 6.30 - 7.30 pm at 268 Keefer Street (4th Floor Flexroom 401). We will resume our normal schedule on Wednesday, November 7th. Thank you for your understanding!
Thanksgiving Day class!
We are incredibly thankful for the support we have received from the community, and we hope you are having a happy Thanksgiving long weekend with your loved ones. There WILL be class on Monday Oct. 8th, 6.30pm at 268 Keefer Street (4th Floor Flexspace). Come burn off your Thanksgiving dinner with us!
