Capoeira Peckham is a well-established martial arts club based in South London that specialises in teaching the Afro-Brazilian martial art of Capoeira. The club is known as Danca Da Liberdade and was founded by Mestre Guimba in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil in 1999. It was later established in the UK, specifically in London, in 2003. Led by Mestre Guimba, the club has a team of experienced and passionate instructors, including Professors Curiosa, Ken, Bambu, and Catango, as well as Instrutor Toro.
Capoeira is a unique martial art that combines self-defence techniques with elements of dance, acrobatics, instrumental playing, and singing. Practising Capoeira offers numerous benefits, including improved fitness, strength, flexibility, stamina, spatial awareness, and musicianship skills.
Danca Da Liberdade offers capoeira classes for both children and adults, catering to all levels from beginners to advanced practitioners. The main school is located in Streatham, South London, and classes are also available in other nearby areas such as Kennington, Herne Hill, and Peckham.
For children, the club offers classes for different age groups, starting from 3 years old. There are specific class timings for various age groups, ensuring that children are learning and progressing at an appropriate level. The club also provides adults with a variety of class options throughout the week, including classes for beginners, main classes, and music practise sessions.
To enrol in the classes, interested individuals can contact the club through the provided email address or reach out directly to the respective instructors. The club offers different pricing options, including per-class rates and monthly memberships, with concessions available for certain groups.
In addition to the regular classes, Capoeira Peckham also organises special events and workshops, providing students with opportunities to further enhance their capoeira skills and immerse themselves in the vibrant capoeira community. The club is committed to creating a supportive and inclusive environment where individuals of all ages and backgrounds can learn and grow through the practise of capoeira.
For those interested in experiencing the energetic and dynamic martial art of capoeira, Capoeira Peckham is the ideal place to learn and train. With its experienced instructors, convenient class locations, and diverse class offerings, Capoeira Peckham invites individuals to join them on a journey of self-improvement, cultural exploration, and physical fitness through the beautiful art form of Capoeira.
