20 Years of Capoeira in Finland

This year twenty years have passed from the date when the first capoeira workshop was held in Finland and the regular training of capoeira began. To celebrate this Escola Senzala de Capoeira Helsinki organizes an event in Helsinki between 1st and 4th of October 2009.

The purpose of this event is to offer high quality capoeira lessons, bring together Finnish capoeiristas and present the 20-year history of Finnish capoeira through photographs and newspaper articles.

Schedule

• Thurday 1.10,  18:00-21:00 training + sauna
  Ressun peruskoulu (Lapinlahdenkatu 10, 1st floor) (Jorney planner)
• Friday 2.10, 18:00-21:00 training
  Heltec, Käpylä (Kullervonkatu 11)
• Saturday 3.10, 12:00-19:00 training + party 21:00 ->
  Latokartanon liikuntahalli (Agronominkatu 26)
• Sunnuntai 4.10, 12:00-19:00 training
  Latokartanon liikuntahalli (Agronominkatu 26)

• Download infopackage with timetable (pdf)
• See all the  training places on map (Google Maps)
• Jorney planner for public transport

Guest TEACHERS are

• Mestre Samara
• Mestre Garrincha
• Mestre Requeijão
• Mestre Siri
• Professor Marcelo Cacique
• Professor Afonso Vida Nova
• Professor Gharronne Silva

Fees

4 days = 80 € (including t-shirt)
1 day (Sat-Sun) = 40 €
1 day (Thu-Friday) = 20 €

Lodging will be available for people arriving outside of Helsinki.

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Mestre Samara

Mestre Garrincha

Mestre Requeijão

(Biriba Brasil, Paris)

Professor Marcelo Cacique

(Arte Negra, Bordeaux)

Professor Afonso Vida Nova

More information

Kari Riihelä, pj@capoeiracapital.fi