ABADÁ-Capoeira Marin
A Federal and State-Certified Non-Profit Corporation
LEADERSHIP:
Lisa Willoughby (Instrutora Ciranda)
Executive Director of ABADÁ-Capoeira Marin
Student of Mestra Márcia Cigarra in San Francisco, California
Has taught capoeira with ABADÁ programs in Bay Area public and private schools since 2009
Founded ABADÁ-Capoeira Marin in 2014
Has participated in ABADÁ Batizados, competitions and performances all over the world
2019 Co-Champion of the Women's Baobá Division at the 2019 ABADÁ Capoeira International Games in Rio de Janeiro
Diego Freitas da Silva (Professor Prego)
Artistic Director of ABADÁ-Capoeira Marin
Student of Mestrando Arpoador in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Has taught capoeira with ABADÁ programs for over 20 years in Rio de Janeiro, New York and the Bay Area
Joined ABADÁ-Capoeira Marin in 2017
Has participated in ABADÁ Batizados, competitions and capoeira presentations world-wide
1st Place Category A (Instructor Level) 2019 ABADÁ North American Games in Mexico City
Best Purple and Brown Cord, 2019 ABADÁ North American Games
Best São Bento Grande game, 2019 ABADÁ North American Games
Best Benguela game, 2019 ABADÁ North American Games
Best Iúna game, 2019 ABADÁ North American Games
Fourth Place (Professor level), 2020 ABADÁ Capoeira National Games (held virtually from Rio de Janeiro)
2021 ABADÁ-CAPOEIRA MARIN BOARD OF DIRECTORS:
Gamal Chasten, Daniel Colón, Davis Evans, Diego Freitas da Silva,
Jason Laffer (Secretary), Lisa Willoughby (President), Robert Willoughby (Treasurer)
Mestre Camisa founder and president of ABADÁ-CAPOEIRA
