Ginga Associacao de Capoeira Regional was founded on November 13, 1972 in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil by Mestre Itapoan, who trained directly under Mestre Bimba.The birth of Grupo Ginga began not out of want but out of necessity.See More

save the date >>> May 17th, 2009Grupo Ginga Capoeira USA, invites you to:FUNDAMENTOS DE CAPOEIRAAn Intensive ALL-DAY Capoeira ExperienceJoin us for the ultimate studies and experience on the Fundamentals of Capoeira in NYC. These one-day-only, All-DAY Workshop courses are available to everyone!COURSES9:00am - 9:30am Aula de Alongamentos (Stretching Class)9:45am - 10:45am Treino das Sequencias de Mestre Bimba (Mestre Bimbas Sequences training)11:00am - 12:00pm Instrumental/Musica…See More

Professor Maranhão and his students invite you to join us for our 7th Annual Batizado on 4/18/2009!Start getting ready now for a great weekend with plenty of exciting workshops, amazing open rodas, an incredible group of capoeiristas, and endless energy and fun!*WORKSHOPS*10am - 3:30pm (lunch break at 12:00 pm)Workshops are $20 each. $100 for all of them ($80 for club members) see below for package dealSpecial Guests: Mestre Lobao, Mestre Cigano*Batizado* 4 PM - 8 PMDance performances,…See More