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Capoeira Batizado 2025

It’s almost time for the annual capoeira Batizado celebration, where our youngest capoeiristas show off their skills to earn their belts after a year of hard work and preparation. All family members are invited to attend and participate — get ready to move!

Capoeira is a core part of our Movement Arts and Skillful Togetherness Curriculums. You can watch this video to learn more about what to expect: What is a capoeira Batizado?

Date:

Saturday, 10th May 2025

Time:

Classrooms A & B at 3:30-4:15 PM
Classrooms C & D at 4:15-5:00 PM

Location:

The Brazilian Michigan Cultural Center
111 S. Wallace Blvd, Ypsilanti, MI

 

*Please note that this event is for families who have a child enrolled at the U School on a capoeira day. You can find the RSVP link in Ryan’s email sent on 4/8/25.

 

Why?

Happy, healthy, and inspired children make the world a better place.

What?

The U School is a “new-model” early childhood and family learning center in Ann Arbor, Michigan. We offer an innovative educational experience for families with children ages 3-5 years old.

Mission

To offer a happy, healthy, and inspired early childhood learning environment that builds a positive sense of self in children and a connectedness to community.