Professores

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Professor Barraozinho

Marcos Aurelio (Lelo) - Professor Barrãozinho was born in the city of Recife in the northeast of Brazil.  He began Capoeira at the age of three with his father Mestre Barrão, whom he accompanied to his classes, Capoeira events and street rodas.  Professor Barrãozinho's passion for Capoeira has lead him to focus on nothing but his studies and his training.  At the age of nine he moved to Canada with his parents where he continued to train and also began to perform in many shows, school demonstrations, and festivals in British Columbia Canada and abroad.Read more »

Address

45 West Hastings St. (Downtown) Vancouver, Canada

Phone

604 537-8943
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Professor Coruja

Address

Brazil
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Professor Tigrao

Elvio Dos Santos, known in Capoeira as Professor Tigrão, was born in Guarulhos, São Paulo, Brazil. He began training Capoeira at the age of 11 years and has not stopped since, continuing to train and improve in all aspects of Capoeira, and constantly searching for new techniques.Read more »

Address

Calrgary, Canada
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Professor Amarelo

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Professor Berimbau

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Professor Camara

Jay “Camara” Spain was Mestre Barrão’s first student in North  America and is a highly valued instructor in Grupo Axé Capoeira. In 2003, Axé Capoeira Arizona opened the first Capoeira Academy and Dance Cultural Center in the Valley. Classes are offered to kids, teens and adults of all sizes and skill levels.Read more »

Address

Phoenix, United States

Phone

602-614-7367
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Professor Coquinho

Axé Capoeira of Seattle is privileged to have Coquinho as its head instructor. He is extremely dedicated to his teaching and the art of Capoeira, and is indisputably the driving force behind the group's fantastic development. His hope is to train strong capoeiristas and contribute to the advancement of Capoeira in the Pacific Northwest. 
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Professor Manhoso

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Professor Paraiba

Marcos Martins, known in the world of Capoeira as 'Paraiba', was born in São Luis, Maranhão, Brazil on May 18, 1984.

In 1991, he migrated to Canada with his mother and in 1996, discovered Capoeira. 'Paraiba' immediately fell in love with the art and began his training with Mestre Barrão, who he has been training with ever since.Read more »

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Professor Pe

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Professor Tatuagem