Axé Fest: Joy of Movement
Sat, Apr 06
|Washington
Shake off the rust from the winter and nourish your body, mind, and spirit with joyful movement!
Time & Location
Apr 06, 2024, 1:00 PM – 6:30 PM EDT
Washington, 2008 Rhode Island Ave NE, Washington, DC 20018, USA
About the event
Move your body and enjoy the rhythm at Axé Fest, our community day of FREE classes featuring the Afro-Brazilian martial art of Capoeira, Yoga, and Afro-Brazilian Dance and Drumming. Classes are open to kids and adults! T his Axé Fest, we will have special guest instructor Mestre Mariano Silva!
Schedule:
1 pm - KIDS CAPOEIRA class (ages 4-12). Parents need to be present during the class.
2pm - YOGA for all
3 pm - INTRO TO CAPOEIRA class, followed by Capoeira demo and roda
5pm - AFRO-BRAZILIAN DANCE to live drumming with special guest Mestre Mariano Silva! Kids and adults welcome
* Intro to Capoeira classes are for people new to capoeira. No experience is needed! Wear comfortable clothes.