8-12 Youth - Capoeira

YOUTH CAPOEIRA ages 6-12

Capoeira is a unique martial art that offers countless benefits to young children with respect to both physical and mental development. By incorporating body movement, percussion, music, and singing, Capoeira helps develop balance, coordination, fitness, flexibility, and rhythm. Capoeira also builds social skills, a sense of community and self-esteem through creative expression.

INSTRUCTORS:

Diego Freitas ‘Instructor Prego’ is a world-class competitor and has performed in many capoeira productions and exhibitions.


Lisa Willoughby ‘Graduada Ciranda’ is the founder and co-director of ABADA Capoeira Marin, she teaches capoeira to all ages at various location in Marin. She participated In ABADA ‘S Jogos Mundiais in 2009, 2011, 2013 and 2015.