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Berimbau Clinic

Published by Cacapa on Sunday, 28th November 2010 in General, and 0 Comments, Tags: , , , , , .

Berimbau Clinic

Berimbau: The Soul of Capoeira

We’ll be looking into the fundamentals and basic and advanced rhythms of the berimbau with Graduado Caçapa all month in December.

Date: Saturday 4th, 11th, 18th, December 2010

Time: 2.30pm – 3.30pm (Followed by capoeira class and roda 3.30pm-5.00pm)

Location: Mitaka San Chu Gakkou

Cost: Normal class fees apply

Bring Your Own Berimbau and GBCJ Song Book

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Junk Berimbau Workshop

Published by Cacapa on Friday, 13th November 2009 in General, and 0 Comments, Tags: , , , , .

Junk Berimbau Workshop

From 2008-12-14 berimbau workshop

Learn how to make your own berimbau for 1000yen!

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Yes, that’s right! We’ll be making a berimbau for about 10 bucks.
I can’t promise it’s going to sound as good as the real thing, but in this workshop you will learn how to make a simple, lightweight, practice berimbau from “junk”! All materials can be easily found in Tokyo, and bought or sourced for under 1000yen.

In this workshop you will learn where the berimbau’s wire comes from, how to put together a modern-day berimbau from junk objects, and also some of the history and theory behind capoeira’s most important instrument.

Date: Sunday, December 6th, 2009

Time: 6.30pm-8.45pm

Location: Mitaka Go Sho Gakkou

Cost: 1000yen (includes berimbau)

Clothes: Please wear warm clothes and bring inside shoes

Pre-book: Please pre-book your attendance by filling in the form below. Please answer all questions. This is compulsory if you want to take home a berimbau!

Deadline: 6pm, Saturday, November 28th, 2009

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