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There is plenty of capoeira workshops happening this spring & summer. Have a look, pick one or more and go have fun!
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The 5th Winter Meeting, organized by Contra Mestre Grilo, will take place from the 19th to 22nd of February 2009 in Amsterdam.
More details:
www.grilocapoeira.com or flaviogrilo@hotmail.com
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The 4th Capoeira meeting in Copenhagen, organized by Professores Dino, Jiló & Sagui will take place from the 19th to 22nd of March 2009.
More details:
www.capoeirasenzala.dk
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We have a great pleasure of inviting all our friends to the 3 rd Senzala London's batizado. The event will take place from the 7 th to the 9 th of November 2008. See the flier and the details below!
PLEASE PRE-REGISTER HERE TO GUARANTEE YOUR PLACE AT THE EVENT.
 Mestre Peixinho (Rio de Janeiro)
Mestre Toni Vargas (Rio de Janeiro)
Contra Mestre Pedro Gatuno (Rio de Janeiro / UK)
Professor Sagui (Rio de Janeiro / Denmark)
Professor Timbalada (Rio de Janeiro / Switzerland)
... and more to be confirmed!
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Workshops
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Highgate Newton Community Centre, 25 Bertram Street, N19 5DQ
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Nearest tubes:
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Archway / Tufnell Park / Kentish Town
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Buses:
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43 (from London Bridge)
134 (from Tottenham Court Road)
390 (from Notting Hill Gate)
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Party
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Caipirinha Jazz Bar, 177 Archway Road, Highgate, N6 5BL
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Nearest tubes:
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Archway
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Buses:
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43 (from London Bridge)
134 (from Tottenham Court Road)
390 (from Notting Hill Gate)
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Night buses:
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271 (to Liverpool Street Station)
N41 (to Trafalgar Square)
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 The training times are as follows:
Friday 7th
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6.30pm
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Registration – please be on time so that we can start early
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7.00 – 10.00pm
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Workshop & roda
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10.15pm
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Welcome dinner
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Saturday 8th
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10.30am – 1pm
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Workshop & roda
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1pm – 2pm
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Lunch
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2.00 – 3.30pm
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Maculele, Puxada de Rede and Samba de Roda
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3.30 – 6.00pm
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Batizado
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8pm ‘til late
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Party with talentshow!
Venue: Caipirinha Jazz Bar, 177 Archway Road, Highgate, N6 5BL
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Sunday 9th
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12am – 4pm
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Workshop & roda
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There will be healthy drinks & snacks on sale at the training hall during the workshop.
£70 for 3 days including the event t-shirt *
£25 for 1 day
*70€ for students traveling from overseas
 If you have any questions regarding our event, contact Julio at info@senzala-london.co.uk or call Julio at 07717 013578.
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Senzala London will be hosting a workshop weekend with the amazing Mestre Toni Vargas on: 23 rd - 25 th May 2008. So clear your diaries, warm up your vocal chords (and get practising that berimbau).
PLEASE PRE-REGISTER HERE TO GUARANTEE YOUR PLACE AT THE EVENT.
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Workshops
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Highgate Newton Community Centre, 25 Bertram Street, N19 5DQ
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Nearest tubes:
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Archway / Tufnell Park / Kentish Town
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Buses:
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390 (from Notting Hill gate)
4 (runs south to Waterloo, north to North Finchley)
134 (Warren Street)
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Party (Saturday)
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Highgate, full venue address to be confirmed.
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Party (Sunday)
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Tufnells, 162 Tufnell Park Road, N7 0EE
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Nearest tubes:
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Archway / Tufnell Park / Kentish Town
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Buses:
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390 (from Notting Hill gate)
4 (runs south to Waterloo, north to North Finchley)
134 (Warren Street)
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Night buses:
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43 (to London Bridge)
134 (to Tottenham Court Road)
271 (to Liverpool Street Station)
390 (to Notting Hill Gate)
N20 (to Trafalgar Square)
N41 (to Trafalgar Square)
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 The training times are as follows:
Friday 23rd
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6.30pm
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Registration – please be on time so that we can start early
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7 – 9.30pm
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Training & roda
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10pm
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Welcome dinner
Venue to be confirmed
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Saturday 24th
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10.30am
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Registration for those arriving on Saturday
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11am – 1pm
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Training & roda
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1 – 2pm
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Lunch
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2 – 3pm
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Maculele
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3 – 5pm
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Training & roda
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8pm ‘til late
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Party with talentshow
Venue to be confirmed
Price: Free
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Sunday 25th
PLEASE BRING YOUR BERIMBAU if you would like to participate in the berimbau class. There will be berimbaus on sale at the event if you would like to purchase one.
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11am – 1.30pm
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Training & roda
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1.30am – 2pm
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Lunch
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2 – 3pm
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Berimbau class
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3 – 5pm
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Training & roda
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8pm ‘til late
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Party: This will include a great forro band, live DJ, lots of dancing & some surprise guest performers..
Venue: Tufnells, 162 Tufnell Park Road, N7 0EE (see above for details)
Price: £5 on the door.
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There will be healthy drinks & snacks on sale at the training hall during the workshop.
£55 for 3 days
£25 for 1 day
 If you have any questions regarding our event, contact Julio at info@senzala-london.co.uk or call 07717 013578.
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Associação de Capoeira Berimbau de Ouro
Escola Senzala de Capoeira Amsterdam
invite you to the
18th Encontro de Pascoa & Batizado
March 21 – 24 2008 Amsterdam
Workshops capoeira (all levels), music & dance: maracatú, frêvo, batucada
Parties with Brazilian food, film and live music
Teachers and masters from many academies in Europe and Brazil
Great show in Melkweg – all night long – on Sunday March 23
(1/2 price for workshop participants)
Training place: Van Hogendorp Sportcentrum
Van Hogendorpstraat 921 Amsterdam (Westerpark).
Bus 18 from Central Station (stop ‘Van Beuningenplein’) or Tram 10 (final stop: Van Hallstraat)
No shoes with black soles and no food/drinks in the training rooms.
Sleeping place: address will be announced at the training place.
Please bring sleeping bags and mattress.
Price including lodging, pagodes & film in Zaal 100: € 110
Please announce your participation in advance by letter, telephone or e-mail.
More info: www.berimbau.nl and www.senzala.nl
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Hey folk!
Here is our invitation to our multi-cultural event in Copenhagen (DK)
14-16 March!
Hope to see all of you there!
Jiló & Dino, Capoeira Senzala Denmark
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Senzala Essex is hosting the first Senzala UK event of the year in Harlow, Essex. There will be capoeira workshops through Saturday and Sunday, with a big Brazilian Party on Saturday night, including a capoeira show, music and lots of dancing! Guests so far include Mestre Gato, Contra Mestre Pedro, Prof. Jiló and Prof. Julio Sanhaço.
To register for this event, please click here.
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The 4th Winter Meeting, organized by Contra Mestre Grilo, will take place from the 21st to 24th of February 2008 in Amsterdam. Below is an email from Contra Mestre Grilo with all the details about the meeting.
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Quarto Encontro de Inverno, Amsterdam - February 21th/24th 2008
www.grilocapoeira.com
Escola Senzala - Mestre Garrincha / Contra Mestre Grilo
More details :+31.653610318/+31.20.6936604 or flaviogrilo@hotmail.com
Programme Encontro de Inverno 2008
Thursday 21 february
18:30-22:00 Festival opening , Welcome - Roda !!!
(Montessori school ''De Ekster''/ karel du jardinstraat 74)
Friday 22 february
18:00 - 22:30 Capoeira Training All Levels
(Sporthal "De Pijp" , 2 L. Ansinghstraat 88)
Sartuday 23 february
11:00 - 17:00 Capoeira Training All Levels
17:00 - 19:00 Roda e Troca de Cordas
(Sporthal "DE Pijp" , 2 L. Ansinghstraat 88)
21:00 Festa ""Noite do Brasil"" at the Badcuyp , (Albert Cuypstraat) whith Grupo Axe !! Pagode , Samba de Raiz , Forro , Capoeira Show , Caipirinha , and more ... Fee (euro) 8,-p.p or 5,- for full whorkshop partipants
Sunday 24 february
11:00 - 17:00 Capoeira Training All Levels
17:00 - 19:00 Roda and Batizado
(Sporthal "De Pijp" , 2 L. Ansinghstraat 88)
20:00 Closing Party at Lisboa boat
(Veenkade 251)
Capoeira Mestres and guest teachers from Europe and Brazil will be teching classes for All Levels!!!
Plus special classes in :
- Brazilian Dance
- Percussion workshop Batucada and Pandeiro class !! (Bring your pandeiro)
PRICE:
3/4 Days (euro) 75,- ( including a Festival T-shirt !)
2 Days (euro) 60,-
1 Day (euro) 35,-
Pre-resgistration is very important for the organisation of the festival !!
So please, let us know if you want to come, so we know who and how many to expect.For those traveling from abroad , sleeping quarters can be arranged, don"t forget your sleepingbag.Contact us as soon as possible to get more details.
Visit our website: WWW.GRILOCAPOEIRA.COM
AXE !!!!!
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YMCA
Last class: Saturday, 22nd December 2007
Class starts: Saturday, 5th January 2008
Chalk Far
Last class: Thursday ,13th December 2007
Class starts: Thursday, 10th January 2008
White City
Last class: Monday, 17th December 2007
Class starts: Monday, 7th January 2008
For more details contact Julio at info@senzala-london.co.uk
or call 07717 013578.
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Group Senzala Scotland is organizing their 5 th batizado in Edinburgh on 30/11, 01/12 and 02/12. Accommodation will be provided but please bring sleeping bags.
Guests
Mestre Gato (Group Senzala)
Mestre Espirro Mirim (Group Cordão de Ouro Holland)
Mestre Poncianinho (Group Cordão de Ouro London)
Contra Mestre Zumbi (Group Senzala New York)
Contra Mestre Chiquinho (Group Senzala Budapest)
Contra Mestre Casquinha (Group Cordão de Ouro London)
Contra Mestre Parente (Group Cordão de Ouro Manchester)
Professor Jorge Itapuã Beiramar
Professora Nega (Group Senzala São Paulo)
Professor Timbalada (Group Senzala Genève)
Graduado Gabriel Calado (Group Senzala Basque)
... and more to be confirmed!
IMPORTANT! All students have to fill in the batizado form, which can be found here.
If you need anymore information, please contact Marcelo at contactus@senzalascotland.com or call 07723 310293.
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Contra Mestre Pedigree from Centro Cultural Senzala St. Etienne (France) will be teaching classes on 22 nd & 24 th of November.
22nd of November (Thursday)
7.30 - 9.30pm

Thanet Youth and Community Centre, Herbert Street NW5 4HP
Nearest tube: Chalk Farm
Buses: 24, 31, 46, 168
24th of November (Saturday)
11.30am - 1.00pm

Central YMCA, 112 Great Russell Street, WC1B 3NQ
Nearest tube: Tottenham Court Road
Price: £8 per class.
For more details contact Julio at info@senzala-london.co.uk
or call 07717 013578.
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We have the great pleasure of confirming 3 founding Senzala masters for our event: Mestre Peixinho, Mestre Gato & Mestre Sorriso.
In true batizado tradition we also will be joined by teachers from other Senzala groups around the world and special guest teachers from other groups who will support us in celebrating our Batizado weekend of workshops, rodas, and great axé.
All are welcome, but please send us an email at info@senzala-london.co.uk
if you are coming from further away and need accommodation.
 Mestre Peixinho (Rio de Janeiro)
Mestre Gato (Rio de Janeiro)
Mestre Sorriso (Montpellier)
Contra Mestre Pedro Gatuno (Cambridge)
Contra Mestre Luis Negão (Capoeira Abolição, Oxford)
Professor Trilho (Dijon)
Professores Topeira, Tenente, Da Cor, Marcelo Tripa, Medusa, Galinha
... and more to be confirmed!
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Workshops
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Highgate Newton Community Centre, 25 Bertram Street, N19 5DQ
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Nearest tubes:
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Archway / Tufnell Park / Kentish Town
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Buses:
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390 (from Notting Hill gate)
4 (runs south to Waterloo, north to North Finchley)
134 (Warren Street)
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Party
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Tufnells, 162 Tufnell Park Road, N7 0EE
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Nearest tubes:
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Archway / Tufnell Park / Kentish Town
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Buses:
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390 (from Notting Hill gate)
4 (runs south to Waterloo, north to North Finchley)
134 (Warren Street)
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Night buses:
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43 (to London Bridge)
134 (to Tottenham Court Road)
271 (to Liverpool Street Station)
390 (to Notting Hill Gate)
N20 (to Trafalgar Square)
N41 (to Trafalgar Square)
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 The training times are as follows:
Friday 26th
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6.30pm
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Registration – please be on time so that we can start early
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7.00 – 10.00pm
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Workshop & roda
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10.15pm
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Welcome dinner
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Saturday 27th
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10.30am - 2pm
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Workshop & roda
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2.30 - 5pm
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Batizado & roda
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7pm ‘til late
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Party at Tufnells, 162 Tufnell Park Road, N7 0EE
This will include a great forro band, live DJ, lots of dancing & some surprise guest performers..
Price: £5 on the door.
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Sunday 28th
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11am - 4pm
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Workshop & roda (this is a full day of workshops.. so don’t stay up too late!)
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There will be healthy drinks & snacks on sale at the training hall during the workshop.
£60 for 3 days including the event t-shirt *
£25 for 1 day
*65€ for students traveling from overseas
 If you have any questions regarding our event, contact Julio at info@senzala-london.co.uk
or call 07717 013578.
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This year's Group Senzala England's batizado for Leicester, Harlow, Cambridge and Norwich will take place in Leicester City. The batizado, which will be held on 12 th, 13 th and 14 th October 2007, will be Leciester's biggest ever Capoeira event and the first Batizado that will be open to the public and university students.
Teachers present will include: Mestre Gato, Mestre Ramos, Contra Mestre Pedro, Contra Mestre Chão (Lyon), Contra Mestre Bruzzi (Montpellier), Contra Mestre Grilo (Amsterdam), Contra Mestre Parente (Cordão de Ouro, Manchester) and plenty more to be confirmed.
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Come & Celebrate 20 Years of Group Senzala in Europe. This will be the biggest Senzala event held in Europe so far. All the Masters of the group present together in Paris from 4 th to 7 th of October 2007.
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Come and help give the lovely Kerrie a great send-off so that she'll come back here after her trip back to Australia. Senzala London are having a bbq at Melodia's house on Friday 27th July from 7pm, and would like to invite all of our friends.
Bring something to drink, and lots of axé!
Please rsvp to melodiacapoeira@gmail.com, and the same to get directions.
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We are pleased to announce a very special guest teacher for Tuesday 24th July:
Mestre Celso is a living legend, one of the oldest active masters in Rio de Janeiro. He is 68 years old and has been teaching capoeira for 49 years. He was a student of Mestre Artur EmÃdio, one of the most respected masters in Brazil, and is a founder of a well-respected group Engenho da Rainha.
Come in your whites and don't be late!
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Mestre Gato, one of the founder members and the leading teachers of Group Senzala, is coming down to London to give workshop.
Date: 2 July 2007 (Monday)
Time: 18:00 – 20:30 (some people will probably come a bit late, so its likely to start at 18:30)
Place: Newham Sixth Form College, Prince Regent Lane, Plaistow, E13 8SG London
The nearest underground stations are: Plaistow (District line), Stratford (Central line) & Prince Regent (DLR).
Cost: £10
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Senzala Euskudi are holding their 2 nd Summer Capoeira Meeting & Batizado in the Basque Country from 21 st to 25 th of June 2007.
The event will be held in the gorgeous seaside town of Zarautz where there is good nightlife and gleaming yellow sand and great capoeira workshops..
Teachers present will include: Mestre Gato, Contra Mestre Pedro, Contra Mestre Parente (Cordão de Ouro, Manchester), Prof. Pedigree (Senzala, France), our own Prof. Sanhaço, and plenty more to be confirmed.
This event has a great atmosphere and is a big opportunity to meet students and teachers from around Europe.
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Centro Cultural Senzala de Capoeira London invites you to participate in our weekend of workshops with Mestre Peixinho on 18 th-20 th May.
Mestre Peixinho has been teaching and developing the art of capoeira for over 40 years. Mestre Peixinho is one of founding members of Group Senzala, internationally renowned for his highly intelligent and technical capoeira skill.
This workshop weekend is an amazing opportunity to train and learn from Mestre Peixinho, with intensive classes for all levels, including berimbau, music classes, and great rodas.
Don’t forget… the Brazilian party on Saturday night with dance classes, live Brazilian music, dj and, of course, a capoeira demonstration.
Please let me know in advance if you need accommodation with any of our students.
Axé camaradas,
Julio Sanhaço
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See the flyer below for details.
For any additional information please call Sanhaço on: 0771 701 3578.
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Professor Pedigree of Group Senzala invites us to his 1 st International Capoeira Festival & batizado, Saint Etienne, France.
This will be a fun, capoeira-filled weekend. Guests include Mestre Peixinho, Mestre Arruda, and many more.
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The 10 th Scandinavian Capoeira Meeting, organized by Capoeiraskolen Senzala and supervised by Mestre Peixinho, will take place from the 3 rd to 6 th of May 2007 in the DGI-byen in Copenhagen.
The following teachers have confirmed their participation: Mestre Peixinho, Mestre Garrincha, Mestre Toni Vargas, Mestre Ramos, Mestre Arruda, Contra Mestre Torneiro, Contra Mestre Rui, and many more!
There will be 3 days of workshops and dance and amazing rodas in Copenhagen with students and teachers from all over Europe and Brazil.
Come, join the fun!
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Hi capoeiristas of UK !!!!
Dino and Jilo (Centro Cultural Senzala) have organized a capoeira meeting here in Denmark with the participation of many teachers, contra-mestres and mestres from Europe and Brazil!
We hope that you can join us on march 23 rd, 24 th and 25 th, for loads of Capoeira, percussion, maculêlê and of course…Good vibes!!!
See you here!!!!
Further information, see attached flyer!
Axé! Dino, Jilo and Capoeira Senzala Denmark
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