02/07/2026
✨✊🏾 Celebrate Black History Month with Us at the Brazilian American Cultural Center! 🇧🇷🖤
Join us as we honor Black history, culture, and creativity with a month full of powerful movement, music, film, and community from February 1 – March 1!
📅 Upcoming Events:
🕺🏾 Free Adult Capoeira Classes
📍 Saturdays: Feb 7, 14, 21, 28 @ 11AM
💃🏽 Afrobeats Dance Class
📍 Thursdays: Feb 12, 19, 26 @ 8PM
🌍 Afro-Brazilian Dance Class
📍 Wednesdays: Feb 11 & 18 @ 7:30PM
🎬 Brazilian Film Series: Samba & Jazz
📍 Wednesday, Feb 25 @ 6:30PM
📍 Location:
Brazilian American Cultural Center
3001 Sherman Ave NW, Washington, DC 20001
Come move, learn, connect, and celebrate with us all month long! Bring your friends, family, and community—everyone is welcome! 💛🖤❤️
👉 Learn more: www.baccdc.org
01/06/2026
🔥 DMV Capoeiristas — let’s fill the roda! 🔥
Mestre Bomba invites the community to come share axé, music, and jogo hosted by Capoeira Barro Vermelho. All groups, all levels, all welcome — just bring your energy.
🗓 Saturday, February 7, 2026
⏰ Starts at 2:30 PM
📍 Brazilian American Cultural Center
3001 Sherman Ave NW, Washington, DC
Sing, play, and connect with the DMV capoeira family.
10/18/2025
Day 2: Workshop + Batizado Event!!! 🌎✨ Please join us in welcoming our Batizado guests, Mestre Lula & ContraMestre Negão! ✨🌎 Batizado starts at 3pm! 🕒
We’re honored to host Mestre Lula of Capoeira Barro Vermelho (Salvador, Bahia) and ContraMestre Negão of Capoeira Guerreiros (New Jersey) as they share their deep knowledge and passion for capoeira with the DC community! 💫
🗓️ Workshops: Friday, Oct 17 – Sunday, Oct 19
📍 Location: St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church (1525 Newton St NW Washington DC 20010)
Don’t miss this special weekend of learning, music, and movement!
👉 RSVP now: https://www.capoeirafitnessdc.com/2025-batizado
10/17/2025
Day 1: Workshop!!! 🌎✨ Please join us in welcoming our Batizado guests, Mestre Lula & Mestre Javali! ✨🌎
We’re honored to host Mestre Lula of Capoeira Barro Vermelho (Salvador, Bahia) and Mestre Javali of Capoeira Mutamba (Virginia & Maryland) as they share their deep knowledge and passion for capoeira with the DC community! 💫
🗓️ Workshops: Friday, Oct 17 – Sunday, Oct 19
📍 Location: F45 Studio (1400 Irving St NW #150 Washington DC 20010)
Don’t miss this special weekend of learning, music, and movement!
👉 RSVP now: https://www.capoeirafitnessdc.com/2025-batizado
10/12/2025
Join us this weekend (10/17-10/19) for the Barro Vermelho Batizado — a 3-day celebration of movement, rhythm, and community as we honor our students’ capoeira journey! 💫
The event will be filled with incredible workshops led by our special guests:
🇧🇷 Mestre Lula – Capoeira Barro Vermelho (Salvador, Bahia)
🥋 Mestre Javali – Capoeira Mutamba (Virginia)
⚡ ContraMestre Negão – Capoeira Guerreiros (New Jersey)
💃 Tina Singh – Afrobeats
They’ll be sharing their lifelong knowledge of capoeira — from movements and techniques to philosophies, berimbau styles, and music that connect us all. 🎶
💰 $25 per day (includes full-day workshop + open roda)
💰 $50 Batizado day (includes full-day workshop + open roda)
🔥 3-Day Workshop Special: $90
🌐 RSVP now on our 2025 Batizado page → https://www.capoeirafitnessdc.com/2025-batizado
All are welcome — come learn, play, dance, and celebrate with the community!
Axé and let’s play — vamos jogar! 🥁💪
06/03/2025
🔥 JOIN THE ENERGY – EXPERIENCE CAPOEIRA! 🔥
Mestre Bomba invites YOU to a powerful RODA at the Brazilian American Cultural Center! Whether you’re a seasoned player or just curious about this incredible Afro-Brazilian art form, this is your chance to witness and be part of something special.
🗓️Sunday, June 8th, 2025
⏰ 3:00 PM
📍 3001 Sherman Ave NW, Washington, DC
Expect high-energy movement, live music, and an amazing community coming together to celebrate Capoeira. Don’t just watch—be part of it!
Tag your friends and let’s fill the roda with energy! 🔥🌀
02/20/2025
🔥 Join Us for a DMV Capoeira Roda Event! 🔥
Get ready for an electrifying capoeira roda hosted by Mestre Bomba at the Brazilian American Cultural Center! Experience the energy, music, and movement of this powerful Afro-Brazilian martial art. Whether you’re a seasoned capoeirista or just curious to watch, everyone is welcome!
📍 Location: 3001 Sherman Ave NW, Washington, DC 20001
📅 Date: Saturday, March 8th
⏰ Time: 3:30 PM
Come be part of the rhythm, culture, and community—don’t miss it! 🥁⚡️
07/06/2024
Sign Up for our Kids Summer Capoeira Classes Today! Register Here: https://www.hisawyer.com/capoeira-barro-vermelho/schedules
11/24/2023
We are so thankful for all of our BV Capoeira family! Wishing everyone love, happiness, and gratitude during this holiday season!