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Eat Sleep Capoeira III (ESCIII) - We would like to thank everyone that attended ESCIII this year. It was great to train together for 28.5 hours in workshops and many rodas. Special thanks to everyone that worked hard to make this event possible.  

Hamilton College Workshop (October 20th) -CM Carcará traveled to Hamilton College to teach a workshop for members of its Capoeira club.

Darien Lake (September 23rd 2007) - This was the first of two perfomances for Darien Lake. It was a great chance to share capoeira with a diverse audience.

Youth Art Gallery Opening (August 25th 2007) - We recently performed a demonstration for the opening of the Youth Renaissance Art Gallery. It was another great opportunity we have had to be involved with the Rochester Community. Special thanks to Toreiro for setting up the performance.

Boulder Festival 2007 (July 27th, 28th & 29th) - Capoeira Mandinga Rochester recently had the opportunity to participate in the second annual Boulder Festival. The festival featured over 20 musicians and many booths with local artists. With our booth and performances, we generated many discussions about capoeira in the community. Thanks to everyone who helped out with this event, and hope to see more of you next year!

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Previous Events 2006

Mestre Ombrinho Workshops

Friday, October 27th (7pm to 10pm) and
Saturday, October 28th (12pm to 4pm)

Mestre Ombrinho of Capoeira Angola Quintal  joined us for a series of workshops at Renesainnce Martial Arts Studio (Located at 34 Elton St.)  Topics included the various games native to Capoeira Angola as well as new music and excercises from Mestre Ombrinho.

Mandinga Detroit Batizado

Thursday, November 9th to Saturday Novemebr 11th

The annual celebration and workshops with our sister groups in Michigan.  Guests included Mestre Lobão, Graduado Camarão and our very own Contra-Mestre Carcará

Rush Henrietta Demonstration/Workshops

Wednesday, August 30th
2:oo-3:00pm

A demonstration/workshop for a children's group at Rush Henrietta.

Rush Henrietta is located at 150 Telephone Road, West Henrietta, NY 14586

37th Annual PuertoRican Festival/Demonstrations

Saturday and Sunday August 12th and 13th-- Civic Center Plaza-- Rochester, NY

This was our second visit to the annual celebration of Rochester and Western New York's Puerto Rican community.
Please visit  www.prfestival.com for more information.


Bradford Demonstration/Workshops

Saturday July 22nd in Bradford, Pennsylvania

This was an all day event held by the LIMIAR organization

LIMIAR is a child advocacy organization. It advocates and assists Brazilian children who need families, and unadoptable children with their various needs.  This was our second opportunity to share in a celbration of Brazilian culture with these immigrants from Brazil.

Please visit  http://www.limiar.org/ for more information.

Capoeira Mandinga Buffalo Batizado 2006

Schedule of Events:
Thursday, June 8:
5:30 - 6:00pm (registration)
6:00 - 10:00pm (workshops)

Friday, June 9:
5:30 - 6:00pm (registration)
6:00 - 10:00pm (workshops)

Saturday, June 10:
10:30 - 11:00am (registration)
11:00am - 2:00pm (workshops)
4:00 - 6:00pm (setup/rehersals)
6:00pm (Doors open for the Batizado)

Confirmed Invited Guests:
Mestre Marcelo
Mestre Ombrinho
Mestre Naldinho
Professora Lagosta
Instrutor Carcara
Instrutor Carvao
Instrutor Graveto
Graduado Camarao

Batizado Fees:
Participant Fee - $45
Event T-Shirt - $15
Admission Tickets - $10 in advance/$12 at door (for spectators)

Workshop Pricing:
Single day workshop - $20 (Mandinga Members) $25 (Non-members)
All 3 Days - $55 (Mandinga Members) $65 (Non-members)

Capoeira Mandinga Rochester Batizado

May 31st to June 4th:  Capoeira Mandinga Rochester second annual Batizado e Troca de Cordoes. 

Guests:
Mestre Marcelo Caveirinha - Capoeira Mandinga
Mestre Lobão - Besouro Manganga
Mestre Batata - Capoeira Besouro
Mestre Ombrinho - Capoeira Angola Quintal
Mestre Naldinho - Capoeira Angola Comunidade
Mestre Glauber - Grupo Candeais
Mestre Xavier - Cordão de Ouro
Contra Mestre Lua Branca - Capoeira Malês
Contra Mestre Denis - Cordão de Ouro
Contra Mestre Coruja - Cordão de Ouro
Contra Mestre Saroba - Cordão de Ouro
Professor Nego - Capoeira Malês
Professor Maranhão
Professor Lagarta de Fogo - Capoeira Malandragem (UCA)
Instrutor Malandro - Capoeira Mandinga
Instrutor Graveto - Capoeira Angola Quintal
Instrutor Trovoada - Capoeira Mandinga
Instrutor Carvão - Capoeira Mandinga
Instrutor Falcão - Capoeira Mandinga
Instrutor Gaivota
Instrutor Macaco
Instrutora Bananeira - United Capoeira Association
Graduado Camarão - Capoeira Malês
Graduada Pantera - Capoeira Malês
Graduado Falcão - Capoeira Malês

Workshop/Event Information

Wednesday, May 31st (7:30pm) - Open Roda
Thursday, June 1st (6pm-10pm) - Workshops
Friday, June 2nd (5pm-10pm) - Workshops
Saturday, June 3rd (10am-2pm) - Workshops
Saturday, June 3rd (4pm) - Batizado e Troca de Cordoes (Doors open at 3:30pm)
Sunday, June 4th - BBQ

Mandinga Members Pre-Registration (Before May 6th)
Event Shirt: $15
Workshop (per day): $25
Workshops (all three): $75
Batizado Registration: $50
Out-of Town Batizado Registration: $20
Open Roda Only: $15

Pre-Registration (Before May 6th)
Event Shirt: $15
Workshop (per day): $30
Workshops (all three): $80
Batizado Registration: $50
Out-of Town Batizado Registration: $20
Open Roda Only: $20

Mandinga Members Registration (After May 6th)
Event Shirt: $20
Workshop (per day): $30
Workshops (all three): $90
Batizado Registration: $50
Out-of Town Batizado Registration: $20
Open Roda Only: $20

Registration (After May 6th)
Event Shirt: $20
Workshop (per day): $35
Workshops (all three): $95
Batizado Registration: $50
Out-of Town Batizado Registration: $20
Open Roda Only: $20

Additional Information:

Workshop Location
All workshops at Renaissance Martia Arts and Synergy Studios.  Both are located at 34 Elton Street, Rochester, NY 14607.

Batizado Location
The Batizado e Troca de Cordoes held at The Charles Finney School.  Located at 2070 Five Mile Line Road, Penfield NY, 14526.

Capoeira Mandinga Oakland Batizado

May 24th to 29th: Mestre Marcelo's Batizado and Capoeira Encounter Memorial Day weekend.

May 25 - 29: The annual Capoeira Mandinga batizado event held on Memorial Day weekend this year. Rodas and workshops with visiting mestres, a batizado and troca de cordoes, a barbeque ,and time to be with friends and fellow capoeiristas. Invited Guests include Mestre Lobão, Mestre Efraim, Mestre Batata, Mestre Mariano, Mestre Deputado and more.

Event Information

Saturday, May 20:Fundraiser Party
Thursday, May 25: Registration, Introduction of Mestres and Open Roda
Friday, May 26: All Day Workshops starting at 10:00 AM
Saturday, May 27: All Day Workshops starting at 10:00 AM
Sunday, May 28: Batizado and Troca de Cordoes
Monday, May 29: Barbeque

Prices

Thursday Roda, Friday and Saturday All Day Workshops: $60
One Day Workshops: $40
One Half Day of Workshops: $30
Batizado: $12 in advance, $15 at the door
Fundraiser Party: $12 in advance, $15 at the door
Both Events: $20 in advance

University of Rochester Final Exam: Roda

May 13th: At 8:30am on May 13th, Instrutor Carcará and the students of the U of R will be hosting an open roda.  This open roda is also the final exam for the acredited Capoeira class currently held at the university.  All local and near-by Capoeiristas are welcome to join us as we celebrate the students acheivements.  Please contact Carcará for directions or with any questions you may have.  This is a free event!

Colgate University Workshop

May 6th: Colgate University will be hosting workshops with Instrutor Carcará.  More information will be posted as it becomes available.

University of Rochester: Class Showing

May 4th: Thursday, May 4th, the students of the U of R Capoeira class will be performing at their class showing.  The event runs from 3:30pm to 6pm at Spurrier Gym.  Please contact Carcará for directions or with any questions you may have.  Students from the group are encouraged to come and support their fellow Capoeiristas.

Mandinga Rochester Fundamentals Workshop

April 22nd and 23rd: Capoeira Mandinga Rochester will be holding workshops on Saturday the 22nd and Sunday the 23rd of April.  These workshops will revolve around the fundamental movements and concepts of Miudinho and Capoeira Maneira.  Saturday's workshop will begin at 5pm and Sunday's workshop will begin at 2pm.  Price for each day is $10.

Raça em Movimento Batizado

Tuesday April 11th to Sunday April 16th: Mestre Efraim will be holding his Annual Batizado e Troca de Cordoes.

For more info call: Mestre Efraim Silva 203 982 4147 (cell) or 203 562 6060 (Office).
www.usacapoeira.com

Channel 8 Morning Show Performance

April 5th : We will be performing for Channel 8's morning show at 9am at the Reneissance Martial Arts studio.  Please wear whites to school t-shirt.

Cordão de Ouro Batizado

Thursday March 30th to Saturday April 1st: Contra-Mestre Denis will be hosting his 4th Annual Batizado.

Masters and professors attending the Batizado and Encounter :
Mestre Suassuna
Mestre Deputado*
Mestre Xavier*

Mestre Urubu Malandro
Mestre Canguru
Mestre Virgulino
Contra-Mestre Chicote  
Contra-Mestre Saroba*
Contra-Mestre Marisa  
Contra-Mestre Paulo Batuta
Contra-Mestre Coruja  
Professor Ninja  
Instrutor Xara
Instrutor Manchinha  
Instrutor Pai Pequeno*
Instrutor Pedrinho  
Instrutor Berinjela
Instrutor Xango  
Instrutor Girafa  
Instrutor Josh
Instrutora Biriba
Instrutor Trovoada  
Instrutor Carvao
Instrutor Carcara

*yet to confirm

Prices:
Early Registration:  
$ 85.00- Payment made before March 1, 2006*
Registration: $100.00- After March 1, 2006*
* Fees include 4 days of Workshops, T-shirt and BBQ*
1 day of workshops: $50.00
Per workshop: $20.00

Last year over 100 students came from all over the country to take part on our Batizado and it was a success. We will be honored to have you back this year. Do not miss this chance and send us your registration with check or Money order as soon as possible. We will guarantee housing for those who register in advance.

Please make out checks or Money Orders to:
CDO Capoeira Club

Mail to:
1207 ½ N. Linview Ave.
Urbana, IL 61801

 Please include registration Form Click here to download form.

Schedule :

Thursday March 30th
Registration 6:00-7:00pm
Open class 7-9:00pm
Opening Roda-9-11:00pm
Illini   Uinon Courtyard Café
1401 W. Green Street
Urbana, IL 61801

Friday March 31st*                                       
12:00-01:00 Registration         
01:00- 02:00 Workshops 1
03:00 - 04:00 Workshop 2
04:00 - 05:00 Workshop 3
05:00 - 06:00 Workshop 4
06:00- 07:00 Roda      

Saturday April 1 st *                           
10:00 - 11:00 Registration
11:00 - 12:00 Workshops 1
12:00 - 01:00 Workshops 2
01:00 - 02:00 Lunch Break
2:00 - 03:00 Workshop 3
03:00 - 04:00 Workshop 4
04:00- 06:00 Roda

BE ON TIME!

*All workshops will be held at Parkland College 2400 West Bradley Avenue Champaign, IL 61821

From I-74, take the PROSPECT AVE. exit (#181) South. Turn Right on Bradley Ave. Parkland will be past Mattis Ave on the right. The Gym is the P building. Park on M1 or M6.

Sunday April 2 nd**
10-11:30am Workshop
11:30- 1:00pm Break
1:00pm-3:00pm Baptizado
4:00pm- BBQ
** Illini Union Room 314
1401 W. Green Street
Urbana, IL 61801

Capoeira Angola Quintal Workshop and Roda

March 12th: Instrutor Graveto and his students will be hosting a workshop and roda at the Varna Community Center; located at 943 Dryden Road in Ithaca, NY 14850.  The scheduled time for this event is 3:30pm to 6:30pm.

University of Rochester Faculty Show

March 3rd:  We will be performing at the University of Rochester's Spurrier Hall at 7pm for the Program of Movement and Dance Faculty Show.  For those performing: Call Time is at 6:30pm.  For a campus map, please, click here

Capoeira Malês Capoeira Encounter

February 24th, 25th and 26th:  A series of workshops and rodas hosted by Capoeira Malês of Toronto, Canada.

Confirmed Guests:
Mestre Curisco - Capoeira Malês
Professor Nego - Capoeira Malês
Professor Reni - Associação Mestre Bimba
Instrutor Cascavel - Capoeira Camara
Instrutor Tiba - Capoeira Brasil
Instuto Carcará - Capoeira Mandinga

Prices for the workshops will be:
One Day - $25
Two Days - $45
Three Days - $60

Times and Locations:
Friday, February 24th :: 8:15pm :: Dovercourt House
Saturday, February 25 :: 1pm - 5pm :: 75 Lansdowne St, Toronto
Sunday, February 26 :: 1pm - 4pm :: 75 Lansdown St, Toronto

SUNY Brockport's Dance Awareness Week

February 24th and 25th:  We will be holding classes at SUNY Brockport's Awareness Days within the Hartwell Hall.  The schedule is as follows:

February 24th (Friday) :: 1:15-2:45pm :: Hartwell Hall, Studio 240
February 24th (Friday) :: 3:00-4:30pm :: Hartwell Hall, Studio 152
February 25th (Saturday) :: 8:15-9:15am :: Hartwell Hall, Studio 240

For a map and/or directions please visit the SUNY Brockport webpage at www.brockport.edu

SUNY Brockport Demonstration

February 20th:  We will be holding a series of demonstrations from 8:15am to 12:15.

Burning Barn Theatre's Bare Bones Festival

February 9th, 12th, 16th, 18 and 19th:  The Bare Bones Festival is a collection of one-act plays, monologues, and short performance pieces will be presented to the public.  All shows will be presented at New Life Presbyterian Church, which is located at 243 Rosedale.  All shows start at 8pm; except Sundays will start at 2pm.  Tickets cost $8 for one show or two for $12.

"Eat, Sleep, Capoeira"
Capoeira Mandinga Rochester Workshop Weekend

 January 6th to 8th: Our first event of the new year!  We will be a weekend of workshops with various instructors of our Mandinga family and other invited guests.  Come join us for for this great opportunity.  Also, we we will be holding a Winter Fundraiser the nigth of January 7th.  Come join us for a night of food, dance, performances and more.

Confirmed Guests (11):
- Contra Mestre Lua Branca :: Capoeira Malês - Toronto
- Instrutor Carvão :: Mandinga Detroit
- Instrutor Falcão :: Mandinga Buffalo
- Instrutor Trovoada :: Mandinga Detroit
- Graduado Camarão :: Capoeira Malês - Toronto
- Graduado Pantera :: Capoeira Malês - Toronto
- Atrevido :: Mandinga Lansing
- Lagarta :: Mandinga Lansing
- Lagartixa :: Mandinga Detoit
- Palito :: Mandinga Michigan
- Graveto :: Capoeira Angola Quintal - Ithaca, NY

Workshop Classes: Classes will be geared for beginners to advanced students.  Classes that will be offered throughout the weekend will include:
- Capoeira
- Maculele
- Puxada de Rede
- Gingado do Malandro
- Dança de Coco
- Samba
- Music (Rythms and songs)
- and more...

Friday Workshop Schedule:
5:30-6:15pm - Sign-in
6:15-7:00pm - Group Warm-up
7:00-10:00pm - Classes
10:00-Whenever - Roda

Saturday Workshop Schedule:
11:00-11:30am - Sign-in
11:30-12:00pm - Group Warm-up
12:00-6:00pm - Classes
7:00pm - Fundraiser

Sunday Workshop Schedule:
11:00-11:30am - Sign-in
11:30-12:00pm - Group Warm-up
12:00-TBD - Classes

Workshop Pricing:
Single Days: $13 for Mandinga members / $15 for Non-Mandinga members
Three Days: $30 for Mandinga members / $35 for Non-Mandinga members
Fundraiser: $5 for Capoeiristas (Includes plate for dinner)

* You may pay via our merchandise page (under events).

Additional Information:
All additional information will be posted here, as it becomes available.  You may also direct any questions you may have to Instrutor Carcará.


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