capoeira agora festival and 1st batizado
(a hora é agora)
12 June 2011, 12-3pm
Workshops: 6-11 June
Capoeira Agora 1st Grading Ceremony (Batizado)
Performances by our students and visiting Masters and teachers from Brazil, Spain, The Netherlands and UK
The Gymnasium
University of Westminster
309 Regent St, London W1
Tickets in advance: £6/£4 (conc.)
Free entry for the University of Westminster
staff and students: Register now
Celebrating Capoeira, friendship, healthy lifestyle and well-being
support
Thank you to our supporters to whom promoting well-being is, like to us, an everyday task.
batizado & the closing ceremony: Sunday, 12th June, 12-4pm
Tickets will be sold in advance only up to 11am on 12th June (online or in person). Buy your tickets online now.
University of Westminster staff and students: FREE entry - please book your free entry by registering and have your staff/student card with you on the door. Additional tickets can be purchased via our online shop or in person.
Programme:
12:00 Opening of the day
12:15 Capoeira Agora 1st Batizado:
- Young Capoeira Agora students' grading ceremony (6-13 years olds)
- Capoeira Agora adult students' grading ceremony
13:45 break
14:00 Festival's closing ceremony:
- performance by Capoeira Agora students
- performance by Capoeira Masters and teachers from Brazil, Spain, The Netherlands and UK
15:00 Talk and socialise - informal question time
Venue:
The Gymnasium
University of Westminster
309 Regent Street
London W1B 2UW
View map on the University of Westminster website
View Sunday event's entry fees
ticket type | admits... | price |
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Capoeira Agora festival ticket | one adult | £6 |
Capoeira Agora festival ticket CONCESSION | one young person under 16 | £4 |
Capoeira Agora festival family ticket | two adults and two under 16 | £18 |
Capoeira Agora festival group ticket | five adults | £25 |
Tickets will be sold in advance only up to 11am on 12th June (online or in person). Buy your tickets online now.
Merchandise
item | description | price |
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Capoeira Agora festival t-shirt | white t-shirt commemorating Capoeira Agora 1st Batizado (collection only) | £12 |
Capoeira Agora towels | white 30cm x 50cm towels with embroided Capoeira Agora logo | £8 |
workshops: Monday - Saturday, 6th - 11th June
Festival's workshops are open to all with Capoeira basics. Subject to availability. Book in advance via our online shop.
All workshops will be run by our visiting Masters and teachers from Brazil, Spain and The Netherlands.
Please contact us by phone or email prior to booking a place via our online shop to check the availability.
View more about the workshops
Times:
Monday - Thursday workshops take place at our regular classes' times; Friday: 18:00-22:00 and Saturday: 11:00-18:00.
Venues:
All our workshops take place at our regular classes' venues. Additional Friday class will take place at the Tuesday class' venue
Prices:
event | what's included | price |
---|---|---|
Capoeira Agora festival WEEK |
|
£150 |
Capoeira Agora festival WEEKEND |
|
£80 |
Capoeira Agora festival WORKSHOP |
|
£25 |
contact
If you have any further questions about the Festival, our work or our classes please email admin@capoeira-agora.com or call on 07977 151 362.
what is the idea behind our festival?
...We are passionate about Capoeira, healthy lifestyle and well-being.
...Capoeira is a great way of keeping fit, making new friends, finding balance in your life.
...It is for all regardless of age, shape, nationality.
Come and watch our event and you'll see it for yourself. The next step will be to find a club you like and try.
buy a cartwheel
You can also show your support for our work and promoting well-being.
Simply come to our Sunday event, join our workshop or... buy a cartwheel.
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Each cartwheel costs £5.
You can buy it online or in person. It can be performed by us or by you (on the day, we can assist you, help you to learn, or you can do it at your own discretion). The choice is yours.
The cartwheels which are to be performed by us, will take place at our event on Sunday, 12th June.
Not to be missed!
Help us to make it happen... let's make this moment last...
Buy your cartwheels online now (for multiple cartwheels simply add the quantity in the shopping basket)
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