Capoeira Angola Center of Mestre João Grande Champaign -IL announces the 14th Annual International Capoeira Angola Conference at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Feburary 25th-28th, 2016.
Presented by Denis Chiaramonte of Capoeira Angola Center of Mestre João Grande Champaign -IL, and the Capoeira Club at UIUC. Please join us for a fabulous weekend of celebrating Brazilian culture. We are honored to have Great Mestre João Grande and Professors leading workshops in Capoeira Angola , Afro-Brazilian dance,woodblock printing, and Capoeira Angola music. We are hoping that you and your energy will be part of the weekend!
Mestre João Grande (Brasil, New York City, NY)
Mestre Marrom (Rio de Janeiro, Brasil)
Contra- Mestre Tatiana (Rio de Janeiro, Brasil)
Leslie Arbogast- Dunham Technique and Dance Anthropology Educator - (California)
Casey Lowery- Mult-media/wood block printing Artist
Event Schedule (subject to change)
Wednesday, February 24th
Capoeira Angola Center Illinois
6:30-8:00pm- Capoeira Angola workshop
Thursday, February 25th
Krannert Performing Art Center- DRK Room
9:30am-10:15am-Capoeira Angola movement workshop
Illinois State University
Bone Student Center ISU
Normal, Illinois 61761
6:00-8:00pm Capoeira Angola movement and Music class
8:00-9:00pm Brazilian Cultural Show
Friday, Feburary 26th
School Presentation 9:00- 9:45am
illini Union Courtyard Cafe
6:00 - 8:00pm Capoeira Angola Movement Class
8:00-10:00pm- Capoeira Angola Music class/Roda
Saturday, Feburary 27th
Lincoln Square Mall Downtown Urbana
9:00-10:00 am Kids Capoeira Angola Kids class
10:00- 11:00am Capoeira Angola Roda presentation
UIUC Dance Department Nevada A
907 1/2 West Nevada Street
Urbana, Illinois 61801
12:00am- 2:00pm- Capoeira Angola Adult Movement Class
2:00-3:00pm - Break/Cultural Lunch
3:00pm - 4:00pm Afo- dance class
4:00-6:00pm Capoeira Angola Movement class
6:00pm -8:00pm Capoeira Angola Music / Roda
Sunday, Feburary 28th
Capoeira Angola Center Champaign Illinois
9am- 9:45am Yoga class
10:00-11:00am Maculele Class lead Mestre João Grande
11:00-1:00pm Capoeira workshop
1:00pm-2:00pm Break
2:00-4:00pm Capoeira Roda
4:00pm Potluck dinner
Address Locations:
UIUC Dance Department Nevada A/B
907 West Nevada Street
Urbana, Illinois 61801
Capoeira Angola Center Champaign Illinois
122 w Main Street
Urbana Il 61801
Krannert Performing Art Center- DRK Room
Stage floor Room DRK
500 South Goodwin Ave,
Urbana IL 61801
Illinois Union Courtyard Cafe
1401 W Green Street Urbana IL 61801
Sponsors:
SORF
Paid for by the students Cultural Programming fee
Capoeira Club at UIUC
Dance at Illinois
Students of Capoeira Angola Center Champaign Illinois
Free for UIUC student with a UIUC Student ID
Full event $100.00
T-shirt $15.00 if paid for full event
T-shirt $20 without event
Prices for Per-day rate
Thursday $50.00
Friday $60.00
Saturday $85.00
Sunday $60.00
Instructors, Treinels, Professores and Contra-Mestres, remember this fee is an Investment and a Donation to support the Capoeira Angola!
Dress Code *
For Capoeira Angola workshops only
– Flat sole shoes
– T-Shirt that can be tuck into your pants
– Capoeira Angola or dress pants
– Tank tops not allowed
If you have any questions regarding the event or travel please feel free to contact us via e-mail or
Denis or Aisha – 217-721-0887 angolacenterillinois@gmail.com
www.angolacenterillinois.com