6 weeks committed dance class

February 3 – March 10, 2026
Tuesdays, 7:00 – 8:00 pm

Option to perform at our 16-year birthday celebration on March 17, 2026

Price: $27

Explore a vibrant mix of Brazilian dance styles—including iconic samba—while embodying musicality, cultural expression, and pure movement joy.

Each week, you build technique, confidence, and choreography as you travel through Brazil’s rich dance traditions, all culminating in an electrifying performance at our 16-year Birthday Celebration on March 17, 2026. Whether you’re new to Brazilian dance or already love to move, you connect with community, claim the rhythm, and shine on stage.

Expect:

• A variety of Brazilian dance styles, including samba
  
• Dynamic, joyful movement rooted in culture and rhythm
  
• Choreography that builds week by week
  
• A performance opportunity at our 16-year celebration
  
• A powerful, fun, and unforgettable shared experience

This is more than a class—it’s a celebration in motion. Spots are limited, the energy is high, and the spotlight is waiting for you.
Come dance. Come celebrate. Come shine.

Carmen Linhares is the co-owner and co-teacher at Capoeira Besouro Hawaii, brings a lifetime of movement and artistry to her capoeira and dance classes. She began studying the arts in childhood — exploring ballet, jazz, West African, Caribbean, and Brazilian dance — and later performed professionally off Broadway with a Brazilian Dance Ensemble, as well as in productions both locally and abroad. Since discovering capoeira in 2001, she has dedicated herself to its practice and teaching, co-founding Capoeira Besouro Hawaii with Mestre Kinha in 2004 and sharing her passion as an instructor since 2006.