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GROW STRONGER TOGETHER
AT THE SPOT

MARTIAL ARTS  |  MOVEMENT  |  MUSIC  |  COMMUNITY

WELCOME TO THE

 CAPOEIRA SPOT!

We are CapoeiraDC      

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 What is Capoeira?

Capoeira was developed by African warriors enslaved in Brazil and used to fight for their freedom. Today, there is still an urgent need for the liberating arts. At the Capoeira Spot, we empower youth and adults to grow stronger together.

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We've been told we're one of the best in DC – Best Martial Arts Class!

** ADULT INTRO CLASS ON SATURDAY 11/9 WILL NOT BE AT 1PM. IT WILL BE A FREE INTRO CLASS AT 2PM, FOLLOWED BY A DEMO AND FREE AFRO-BRAZILIAN DANCE CLASS, AS PART OF OUR AXE FEST. JOIN US AND BRING A FRIEND! **

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Check out our 2023 in Review!

BENEFITS OF CAPOEIRA

Get empowered.

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Get empowered through capoeira’s martial art, self-defense, and roots in freedom fighting.

Build your creativity.

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Build your creativity through capoeira’s movement, music, and game.

Gain community.

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Gain community in a space where people of all ages are nurtured, empowered, and celebrated.

Grow stronger.

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It's not just a fun workout, The Capoeira Spot in DC is the place to come together and grow stronger as a whole.

TAKE THE FIRST STEP ON A JOURNEY.
JOIN OUR CIRCLE.

“I gain a sense of community, a kickass workout, a chance to expand my mind and learn about a different culture than my own, a way to test myself physically and mentally, and an amazing family.”

- Aalap (CapoeiraDC student)

JOIN THE EXPERIENCE

“CapoeiraDC is genuinely invested in the development and physical and mental growth of the children. It's more than just a gym where one would do the work and leave. It's a family. There is love around and it is felt.”

- Idalina (CapoeiraDC parent + student)

WE ARE PROUD TO BE A CRITICAL &
TRUSTED LOCAL NONPROFIT

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