Capoeira Melbourne Viralata

VIRALATA

30 Years of Experience

Hear about our group and the art of Capoeria from our Instructor Leo Viralata.

Meet the Team

Our school is led by Viralata. You will also be taught by Instrutor Empada Blanco, and Graduada Bem Ti Vi. Our team has over 70 years combined experience in the art of Capoeira.

Viralata leader of Capoeira Melbourne Viralata

Instrutor

Viralata (Leonardo Pimentel)

Viralata has over 30 years of experience teaching the art of Capoeira, the music, the movement and the fight.

Empada Blanco one of the instructors at Capoeira Melbourne Viralata

Instrutor

Empada Blanco (Luke David)

Becoming an Instructor in 2022, Empada has over 20 years of experience in Capoeira, yoga and music.

Bem Ti Vi, one of the instructors at Capoeira Melbourne Viralata

Graduada

Bem Ti Vi (Naomi Wong)

Becoming a Monitor in 2022, Bem Ti Vi has over 15 years experience in Capoeira, personal training and teaching those with special needs.

Students training the martial art of capoeira

Students learning to play Berimbau, an instrument used in capoeira

Students of Capoeira Melbourne Viralata training on a beach pier.

Classes

The Space Dance & Arts Centre

Level 1, 318 Chapel St, Prahran

(enter via Carlton St)

MONDAY 6:30 - 8:00pm

Studio 14

Level 1, 14 Pakington St, St Kilda

WEDNESDAY 6:30 - 8:00pm

SATURDAY 10:30am - 12:00pm

Casual classes $20

Introductory offer $20 for 3 classes

Weekly and Monthly passes available

Students in a Capoeira Melbourne Viralata roda

Contact Us

capoeiramelbviralata@gmail.com

0405 072 955

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