Monthly Archive for February, 2008

Capoeira Weekend in March

Capoeira Weekend in March

Workshops and Roda with Canguru

Instrutor Canguru will be hopping into Tokyo next month on a skiiing trip around the world and will be sharing some of his awesome axé with the galera in Tokyo. Don’t miss this chance to feel some of the positive vibrations that got GBC started in the land Down Under back in 1997.
Starting from 6pm we will be having a capoeira workshop with Instrutor Canguru. The Open Roda will start at 8.30pm and go till around 9.30pm.

Date: Saturday, March 8th

Time: 6pm - 10pm

Location: BumB Tokyo Bay Sports and Culture Center Actor’s Studio. Access

Cost: Members: 1500yen. Non-Members: 2000yen.

Cost: Open Roda: FREE

Keep checking the blog for any other special classes in March.

March in March

Date: Sunday, March 9th

Time: 1pm~

Location: Miyashita Koen, Shibuya

Brazilian BBQ at Tucano’s

Date: Sunday, March 9th

Time: TBA

Location: Tucano’s, Shibuya

Cost: 4000yen

Capoeira Camp Cancelled

It’s sad news, but we have decided to cancel our scheduled capoeira camp with Canguru. Instead we have planned several alternative events.

Including:

Date: Saturday March 8th

Capoeira Workshops with Instrutor Canguru, BumB Tokyo Bay Sports and Culture Center

Date: Sunday March 9th

March in March, Shibuya
Brazillian BBQ Dinner, Tucano’s, Shibuya.

More information coming soon.

March in March 2008

March in March 2008

March in March

We’ve been invited back to the 4th “March in March” this year, so let’s get involved and support a worthy cause.

Date: Sunday, March 9th

Time: 1pm

Location: Miyashita Koen, Shibuya

Wear White Bantus Capoeira uniform, and light, outdoor sports shoes

We’ll leave from Hachiko Exit at 12.30pm

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AGM 2008

Annual General Meeting 2008

AGM 2008

It’s that time of year again. Time to get together and start putting into action the steps we need to take to make our capoeira dreams come true! Let’s work together as a team to meet the Mission and Vision Statements set in our 2007-2008 Constitution. We’ll be voting for the 2008-2009 Committee and discussing plans for 2008. I hope all current and future GBCJ Members can make it to our meeting.

Date: Sunday 23rd March, 2008

Time: 1pm - 5pm

Location: San Chu

Bring pen and paper

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Capoeira Camp 2008 - Preview

CANCELLED

Capoeira Camp with Canguru

Capoeira Camp 2008

Shake off the winter blues

and get ready for a weekend full of capoeira, samba, and unforgettable fun with special guest Instrutor Canguru!

Date: Saturday 8th and Sunday 9th, March, 2008

Time: Check-in: 15:00 Check-out 10.00

Location: BumB Tokyo Bay Sports and Culture Center, Yumenoshima

Cost: Budget around 6000-8000yen including accommodation and food. We will know closer to the date.

The founder of Grupo Bantus Capoeira Australia, Tom Foss (Instrutor Canguru) will be in Tokyo for some capoeira workshops. The weekend will be filled with workshops of capoeira, capoeira culture, including samba and instrument making, and of course a roda! We’ll be having a BBQ, and enjoying the other facilities on Dream Island.

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