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Las Vegas Capoeira Academy
Movement, music, martial arts, and Afro-Brazilian culture for kids, adults, beginners, and families.
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Fun, active classes that help kids build discipline, movement, rhythm, and confidence.
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A shared activity for parents, kids, and families built around movement, music, and community.
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Who We Are
More Than a
Martial Art
Las Vegas Capoeira Academy teaches Capoeira as a complete Afro-Brazilian art form: martial arts, music, movement, rhythm, culture, and community. Led by Contramestre Viajante, our academy welcomes beginners, kids, adults, and families.
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Beginner-Friendly Training
You do not need previous martial arts, dance, or fitness experience to start.
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Music, Movement & Culture
Students learn the rhythm, instruments, songs, and traditions that make Capoeira unique.
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Community for All Ages
Our classes are built for kids, adults, families, and students at different skill levels.
Head Instructor
Led by Contramestre Viajante
Contramestre Viajante leads the regular Capoeira classes at Las Vegas Capoeira Academy. Training since 2004, he welcomes kids, adults, beginners, and families into a real Capoeira environment rooted in movement, music, culture, and community.
- Training since 2004
- Head instructor at Las Vegas Capoeira Academy
- Member of Grupo Liberdade De Capoeira
- Beginner-friendly and family-friendly classes
- Real Capoeira instruction, not a generic fitness class
Our Home
Train With Us in Las Vegas
Las Vegas Capoeira Academy trains at our dedicated academy space on W Flamingo Rd. Students come from across the valley — Summerlin, Henderson, Spring Valley, Southwest Las Vegas, and beyond — but classes happen here at our Las Vegas academy.
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“I was nervous to start, but the class was welcoming from day one.”
By the end of class, I felt like I belonged there.
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