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Build strength, stamina and flexibility in this full body workout, and experience the Brazilian martial arts rich in history and culture.
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We’re on NBC New York!
We had the pleasure of showcasing Capoeira to NBC New York Live host Dahiana Pérez as part of Storefront for Art & Architecture’s “Território vivo by Sertão Negro” exhibition. We taught Dahiana some capoeira moves—she even got to throw some meia lua de frente kicks! Watch the fun segment here here:
Capoeira Guatambu offers first-class Capoeira training in New York City to everyone regardless of age and abilities. With classes in Astor Place, Manhattan, and Barclays Center, Brooklyn, our academy provides a healthy and positive outlet for kids, youth and adults.
Open-Level Class
Kids Program
Private Training
We also frequently host special workshops and visiting instructors.
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“If you've ever wanted to try capoeira, this is the place to do it. The instructors are top-notch (knowledgeable and personable) and the studio is spacious and well-located. There are students of all levels and everyone is friendly and encouraging. You will get a serious workout and have a lot of fun!”
— Amy “Esquila” Yan Amoros