Capoeira (Ella Baker)

Discover the art of Capoeira, a dynamic Afro-Brazilian martial art that blends movement, music, and culture. In this class, you’ll learn basic kicks, escapes, and flowing sequences that build strength, flexibility, and rhythm. This class is all levels, no experience is necessary, come ready to move, have fun, and connect with a supportive community while exploring the history and traditions of Capoeira.

Melissa D Clark
Melissa D Clark

Capoeira Instructor

Melissa is a 2020 McKnight Dancer Fellow, founder of COHORTS Collective, and a lifelong student of Diasporic movement. With a focus on cross-cultural intersections, she specializes in a diverse range of styles including Contemporary, Jazz, Capoeira, and traditional Afro-Latin and West African dance forms.

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Starts Thu, Apr 9th 2026 6:00 - 7:30 PM
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Ella Baker School
Price: $79.00 Min Age 17 yr.
Instructors:
  • Melissa D Clark
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Thu, Apr 9th 2026 6:00 - 7:30 PM Ella Baker School
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