"MEET THE MESTRES" 2010 Fall Workshop Series - The Capoeira Center kicks off its first Capoeira Mestre's workshop on Friday, September 3, 2010 with Mestre Acordeon who is based in Oakland, California.  The workshop and Q&A will be held at New Design High School, 350 Grand Street and begins at 7:00pm.  To register or for more info, please contact the Capoeira Center at 646.330.4858 or by email at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .  Please visit our website for upcoming Meet the Mestres workshops in October and November!  This program has been made possible in part with public funds from the Fund for Creative Communities and the Manhattan Community Arts Fund, supported by the New York State Council on the Arts and New York City's Department of Cultural Affairs, as administered by the Lower Manhattan Cultural Council.

Batizado 2010 - Join us to celebrate 35 years of Capoeira in the United States at our Batizado this September 4, 2010!  A number of workshops will be held prior to the event with a culminating celebration at St. Mark's Church.  The Batizado 2010 flyer is posted in our Events album of the Photo Gallery.  For additional info, please contact the Capoeira Center at 646.330.4858 or at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it  or go to http://nycapoeira.com/capoeira_anniversary.html

CHILDREN'S CLASSES - The Capoeira Center is collaborating with the Flushing Y in Queens to hold Capoeira classes for kids ages 5-15.  Mondays 6:30-7:30pm at the Flushing Y, 138-46 Northern Blvd., Flushing, Queens.  Only $60 for 8 classes (free for YMCA members).  Take the No. 7 train to the last stop at Main Street, Flushing.  For more info, call 646.330.4858 or email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .