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Traditional Capoeira Angola classes with Mestre Faísca
Collective and cultural activity to develop physical fitness, rhythm and coordination. Movements of attack, defense, body balance and music. No need to be in shape, coordinated or comfortable with your body to start.
Gymnase Marie Paradis (Paris 10th)
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If your physical condition has deteriorated in recent years, but deep down, what you want most in life is to reconnect with your body and mind, I hope you will find the solution here.
TRADITIONAL CAPOEIRA ANGOLA
For those looking for a group activity to develop physical fitness, rhythm and coordination, no matter where you are starting from.
You do not need to be in shape, coordinated or comfortable with your body to start.
With training under a great capoeira master, extensive experience and sensitivity, Mestre Faísca guides each student with special attention, without judgment and with a focus on helping everyone progress at their own pace.
In our classes, kindness is an absolute priority.
You will find:
- Movements of attack, defense and body balance
- Music: traditional songs and instruments
- Practical application of all elements: roda or vadiação.
- Traditional Samba de Roda
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Our take on this event
Forget the usual gym routine and discover the art of Capoeira Angola under the guidance of a true master. This practice blends rhythmic movement with deep focus, offering a welcoming space to build strength, balance, and flow at your own pace.
Discover traditional Capoeira Angola in the heart of the 10th arrondissement under the guidance of Mestre Faísca. Designed for participants from age 9, these sessions focus on improving physical fitness, rhythm, and coordination through movements, music, and traditional songs. Whether you are looking to regain balance or start a new collective practice, this supportive environment welcomes all skill levels. The sessions take place at the Marie Paradis gym, a venue that is fully wheelchair accessible. Join a community where progress is made at your own pace and every student receives personalized attention from an experienced master.
Held every Sunday from 14:00 to 16:00, these classes run from October 4, 2026, until June 27, 2027, at the Marie Paradis gym located at 5 rue Léon Schwartzenberg. The curriculum covers fundamental elements of Capoeira Angola, including defensive and offensive techniques, body balance, and the integration of traditional music, instruments, and the samba de roda.
Mestre Faísca offers a judgment-free atmosphere where the primary goal is the well-being and development of each individual. You do not need to be in peak physical condition to join; the sessions are structured to help you develop your coordination and physical relationship with your body, regardless of your starting point.
To participate, please contact the organizers to receive information regarding registration, available packages, and pricing. The facility is equipped to accommodate wheelchair users, ensuring a comfortable experience for all students.
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