Capoeira Dubai

Professora Espoleta has taught capoeira all over the world for the last ten years, including the USA, Bahia inBrazil, India, Iran and the UAE. She has recently retuned to the UAE from Bahia, a very important centre for capoeira, where she has spent six months studying under her mestre, Mestre Alabamha. Espoleta was the first person to take capoeira to India and Iran, the introduction of capoeira in India was reported by CNN.The Iranian government offered Espoleta the chance to establish the country’s Capoeira Federation and in Indiashe received an award from the Brazilian Embassy for her musical called BRAZINDIA, which she produced, wrote and choreographed, which drew out the parallels between Brazilian and Indian culture. Espoleta’s work inIndia also gave opportunities to underprivileged children, teaching them capoeira and giving them discipline and making a better life for themselves, this was reported byThe Times of India.