Parabéns, Leãozinho! 🦁🎂

A big feliz aniversário to our youngest lion, Helena Van Der Beek (Leãozinho), who’s turning 5 years old on December 3rd!

Let’s shower her with love and axé this week—she’s already bringing so much joy to our Capoeira family!

11/20 Instrutora Ciranda, whose passion and dedication to ABADÁ-Capoeira Marin inspire us every day.
Click here to see Instrutora’s Ciranda Bio
Feliz aniversário!

11/18 Mestre Cobra, a legendary figure whose skill and wisdom continue to guide the Capoeira community worldwide.
Click here to see Mestre Cobra’s Bio

Gamal holds the honor of being the first student of Instrutora Ciranda to earn the rank of Graduado, corda azul.

He’s not only a wise Capoeirista, but also a passionate teacher, leading Capoeira, boxing and fitness classes at our San Anselmo studio. Beyond Capoeira, Gamal is a talented theater actor, spoken-word artist, writer, and producer. Graduado Maçaranduba is the Dad of Zekai, Graveto, who is also an capoeirista and currently hola natural/yellow cord in our youth capoeira cord level.

Beyond Capoeira, Gamal run his own business, Marin Boxing is a talented theater actor, spoken-word artist, writer, and producer. His dedication, creativity, and leadership inspire everyone in the Abadá-Capoeira Marin family.

FELIZ ANIVERSARIO, GRADUADO MAÇARANDUBA!

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Happy Birthday, Gambá! It’s been 10 years since you started training capoeira at ABADÁ MARIN. Watching you grow and mature to a strong, inteligent and talent young citizen has been an incredible road for us. On the way, lots of the obstacles I saw you persevere, work hard and achieve the sucess. Your grown in capoeira within the last year has been truly inspiring. Your dedication, skills, and spirit as both a Capoeirista and a Percussionist shine brightly in our community.

Keep pushing forward and let your light continue to inspire us all!