About this Event
Ilê Bahia returns with its annual high-energy celebration of capoeira, the thrilling Afro-Brazilian art form that brings together martial arts, dance, music, and extreme athleticism. Developed by enslaved Africans in Brazil, capoeira became a powerful expression of cultural preservation, resistance, and resilience. Audiences of all ages will be drawn into the rhythm, movement, and energy of this centuries-old tradition while discovering more about its rich history and enduring cultural significance. Appropriate for all ages.
Agenda
🕑: 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Check in
Host: Vocab
Info: You can join us in the lobby and the Jo Long Theatre to tour the art exhibition, ask about your seat assignment, and wait for the festivities to begin.
🕑: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Capoeira w/ Ile Bahia De San Antonio
Host: Ile Bahia De San Antonio
Info: Join Ile Bahia de San Antonio for a electric cultural experience, introductions Q&A included, along with demo.
Event venue & nearby stays
Carver Community Cultural Center, 226 North Hackberry Street, San Antonio, United States
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