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New Students

How to get started Join our inclusive community today and see why we are the fastest growing group in Pierce County. Introductory special: Free trial week. This is an introductory offer for inquiring new students. If you are a visiting capoeirista, please go to our...

Instructors

Capoeira Instructors of the Washington Capoeira Center Grande Mestre Nô (Norival Moreira de Oliveira) Mestre Mangangá’s master, Grande Mestre Nô, was born in the village of Coroa, Itaparica Island, Bahia, Brazil on June 22, 1945. His grandfather gave him his...
Missiva e Mestre Nô – Nego Bom de Pulo

Missiva e Mestre Nô – Nego Bom de Pulo

A song for Mestre Nô written by the Brazilian reggae band Missiva. Please check them out on Youtube – they play great music. Our close friend at the Seattle Capoeira Center, Professor Kiko of Capoeira Angola Palmares Santa Catarina is a member of the band...
Capoeira Angola from Santa Catarina

Capoeira Angola from Santa Catarina

Mestre Nô told me since I was young to travel to Santa Catarina to play Capoeira. He told me that I would learn so much more about Capoeira in other parts of the world. I always traveled to Brazil to play Capoeira in Rio, São Paulo, Bahia and etc… but the Capoeira in...
Mestre Nô and Mestre Lázaro

Mestre Nô and Mestre Lázaro

Mestre Lázaro is one of Mestre Nô’s most skilled students. He currently lives with his family, and teaches in Salvador, Bahia Brazil where he maintains the traditions of Capoeira Angola. This is rare footage of Mestre Lázaro in his earlier days playing with the master...