We'll be joining Prof. Brucutú and Prof. Pantera Negra in Chicago this September to celebrate our students' growth, new cords and titles for Tall Dude and Bruxa, and our official membership in the Grupo Capoeira Brasil family under Mestre Mindinho. We'd love to celebrate with all of our capoeira friends and family!

Registration for non-MadCap/Chicago capoeiristas  - please register ASAP so that we can guarantee event shirts (deadline Aug 15) and determine space needs/limitations. 

Details: 

When: September 10 - 13, 2025

Where: (Th-Sat) Japanese Culture Center, 2940 N. Lincoln Avenue, Unit 2, Chicago IL, 60657.

Event Schedule:

Wednesday: 6:30 - 8:00. Welcome open roda Loyola Beach, if weather permits.

Thursday: Workshop 6:00 - 9:30, Roda 9:30 - 10:00.

Friday: Workshop 6:00 - 9:30, Roda 9:30 - 10:00.

Saturday: 10:00 - 12:00 Workshops, 12:30 - 1:00 Break, 1:00 - 1:30 Open roda , Batizado 1:30 - 3:00, Closing roda 3:00 - 4:00.

Sunday: 11:30 - 2:00 BBQ, potluck Loyola Beach

Uniforms (white shirts, official abadás*) required for all rodas (except Wednesday open roda at Loyola Beach) and workshops. Event tee shirt required for participation in the Saturday ceremony.  

Youth classes remain the same - Wednesdays 6:15-7pm

Teen/Adult classes - Mondays & Wednesdays only. 7:15-8:45

If you don't train regularly with us, double check at the front desk for where we're training or email/text us before coming to class. MY Arts has a lot of summer activities so our location is less reliable. There may be nights when we train at James Madison Park as well to enjoy the summer weather!

March 7-9, 2025

Register ASAP to reserve housing and help us plan for the event!

*Parents of youth* - please send us an email to confirm your participation child's particiation!

Registration: https://forms.gle/nkQeCqVstie6vFCW6

Details: https://www.facebook.com/share/1ERPdcvdiB/

Next roda TBD