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Join the fun and learn about us! 

 

We hold open houses and community art events at our space. You can also find us at performances across the DMV.

Feb 13-15, 2026

Intensive with Mestre Gugu

Feb 14, 2026
Axé Fest

We are honored to host Mestre Gugu Quilombola of Quilombolas de Luz for a series of capoeira intensive workshops, for all levels.

Learn about and experience Capoeira's tradition of freedom fighting at Axé Fest, our community day of FREE classes featuring Capoeira, Afro-Brazilian Dance, and its related art forms. Classes are open to kids and adults! Parents must accompany kids.

 

Registration page to come.​

May 15-16, 2026
Kids Batizado & Troca de Cordas Ceremony

Celebrating the graduation of our youth students as they receive their first cord or their promotion to their next cord level. 

Workshops with guest mestres, guest list, and event schedule to be announced.

June 22 - July 17, 2026
Capoeira Summer Camp

Summer camp for Estrela Preta / CapoeiraDC families. 

Adult Batizado

Celebrating the initiation and graduation of our adult students. Dates, schedules, and guests to be announced.

DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities

We are able to make Axé Fest free to you thanks to the support of the DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities. We are grateful for our sponsors! To support our quality programming, please make a tax-deductible donation.

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