Atlanta Capoeira classes that combine movement, music, culture, and leadership for kids, families, schools, and communities.
Atlanta Capoeira classes that combine movement, music, culture, and leadership for kids, families, schools, and communities.
Jogo da Ginga offers Capoeira classes in Atlanta for kids, teens, adults, families, schools, homeschool groups, and community organizations. Our programs combine martial arts, movement, music, social-emotional learning, and Afro-Brazilian cultural education into one engaging experience.
Capoeira is a dynamic Afro-Brazilian art form that combines movement, music, rhythm, culture, language, creativity, and teamwork. At Jogo da Ginga, students do more than learn kicks and acrobatics — they develop confidence, discipline, communication skills, leadership, and cultural awareness.
Our programs create an environment where students are encouraged to:
Jogo Da Ginga is a family-owned and trained capoeira martial arts academy that is part of the QLC Capoeira under Contramestre Gugu Quilombola. Schedule a class today!
Train in movement, music, self-expression, flexibility, rhythm, and Afro-Brazilian culture in a welcoming community environment.
Music is a big part of Capoeira's culture. Various instruments are used, including the drum (atabaque), tambourine (pandeiro), agogo,-reco, and most notably, the berimbau, a one-stringed bow with a gourd attached. Listen to a few here.
Kids Martial Arts program, Fun and engaging movement-based classes that help children build confidence, coordination, discipline, and teamwork. achieve success at the academy, at home, and in school. Schedule a class today!
Afterschool enrichment, workshops, assemblies, PE programs, homeschool partnerships, and cultural events.
Jogo Da Ginga is a part of a community of Teachers under the QLC (Quilombolas de Luz Capoeira) Group in Atlanta. We strive to cultivate a strong community that goes beyond just Martial Arts. We look forward to you and your family joining ours!
