Capoeira Angola ATX
PHYSICAL, MENTAL, & EMOTIONAL CALISTHENICS
INCREASE STRENGTH, CONTROL, FLEXIBILITY AND BALANCE
Class is held in a group setting learning individually and with partners.
Students learn all elements of Capoeira Angola which include:
- MUSIC – playing traditional instruments, singing traditional songs, instrument construction and maintenance
- MOVEMENT – the martial art conversation of striking, dancing, and evading, with kicks, sweeps, headbutts
and theatrical improvisation to rhythmic songs and percussion sound.
- RODA – what is the Roda, understanding the order and dynamics of the Roda and how to participate
- AFRICAN/BRAZILIAN CULTURE – Basic language, history, and philosophy of Capoeira Angola
UNIFORM
White or Tan Pants w/Belt
Students will need white pants for RODA
Class/White T-Shirt, No Tank/Halter Tops
Tennis Shoes
(*suggestion: performance-supporting undergarments)