United States Capoeira Federation

Capoeira Guerreiros USA
3rd Anniversary Roda.

USA CAPOEIRA FEDERATION 🇺🇸 🇧🇷. Honorary Members
USA Capoeira Today Mestre Acordeon, Mestre João Grande, Jelon Viera, Mestre Doutor and in memory of Mestre Loremil Machado.
Capoeira 50 years: We celebrated the 50th Anniversary of Capoeira in the U.S. from August 28-30 in New York City.


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Eh! Maior e Deus Grande e João.🕊️
Happiest Birthday 🥳🇺🇸 93 Year Young.

João Oliveira dos Santos (born 15 January 1933), better known as Mestre João Grande, is a Grão-Mestre (Grand Master) of the Afro-Brazilian martial art of capoeira angola who has contributed to the spread of this art throughout the world. He was a student of the "father of Angola", Mestre Pastinha, and has an academy in New York City.

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Mestra Lene Congratulação
É com grande honra e alegria que o bàbá Farofim convida à todos para Homenagem à
Mestra Lene
a primeira mulher a presidir a ABCA
- Associação Brasileira de Capoeira
Angola
24/01/2026, às 16h
Será um momento de celebração, reconhecimento e axé à trajetória da mestra Lene na Capoeira Angola.
Endereço:
Avenida Aliomar Baleeiro, km 12,4 -
Estrada Velha do Aeroporto.
Ponto de Referência: em frente ao condomínio Residencial Verde Vida.

The United States Capoeira Federation
Congrats Professor Mosquito 🦟
Capoeira Guerreiros USA ContraMestre Negão

USA CAPOEIRA 🇺🇸USACapoeiraToday
Mestre Jelon Viera, Loremil Machado and Mestre Acordeon.
Capoeira50years Join us as we celebrate the 50th
Anniversary of Capoeira in the U.S. from August 28-30 in
New York City! For more information, visit the link 🔗

Mestre Acordeon & Mestre Jelon

🕓Schedule for today:
9:30 - 10am - Registration
10 - 11am - Afro-Brazilian Dance - Tamara Fákémi & Luciano Xavier
11 - 12pm - Mestre João Grande
12 - 1pm - Mestre Acordeon
1 - 2pm - Roda
2 - 3pm - LUNCH BREAK
3 - 4:30pm - Celebration Talk
4:30 - 7pm - Mestre Jelon / Roda de Mestres & Formatura.

The United States Capoeira Federation


Mestre Jelon Viera, Loremil Machado and Mestre Acordeon.
Capoeira50years Join us as we celebrate the 50th
Anniversary of Capoeira in the U.S. from August 28-30 in
New York City! For more information, visit the link 🔗

USA CAPOEIRA 🇺🇸🇧🇷
Capoeira50years Join us as we celebrate the 50th
Anniversary of Capoeira in the U.S. from August 28-30 in
New York City! For more information, visit the link in our

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To celebrate and support 50 years of Capoeira in the United States, we’ve launched the #capoeira50challenge! 🔥 It’s a game of Capoeira tag through IG stories. How does it work? - From the #capoeira50challenge template, click ‘add yours’ on any IG story (or in our highlights) - Copy the sequence or make up your own - Tag five people and mention @capoeira50years - Donate $5 (gofundme link in @capoeira50years bio) All proceeds from this #capoeira50challenge will go to support workshops, logistics, and documentary work around the 50th anniversary event and celebration, hosted by Mestre Jelon Vieira, in New York City from Aug 28-30, 2025. The gofundme is run and supported through @capoeira_center_of_ny Check out our stories and bio each day for the newest sequence challenges! #capoeira50challenge