Olorum Capoeira trains fighters, musicians and storytellers — inside one circle, since generations back. All levels, all ages, no experience required.
Capoeira was never just a martial art. It's a conversation held in movement, played out to the rhythm of the berimbau, shaped by centuries of Afro-Brazilian history — and it rewards patience over force.
Acrobatics, ground game, and controlled sparring — the physical vocabulary of the game.
Berimbau, pandeiro and call-and-response singing set the pace of every roda.
The cunning and awareness that let a smaller player out-think a bigger one.
Three sessions a week — kit isn't required to start.
The Engine Room, Unit A, Eagle Heights, Lebus Street, Tottenham N17 9FU
Trinity Hall, Orford Road, E17 9QU
St Michael & All Angels Church Hall, Northcote Road, E17 6PQ
Pay per class to start, or move to a monthly credit plan once you're training regularly.
“My son and I have trained for a year and it's changed how we move through the world — Mestre José always brings the music, the history and the body conditioning together.”Ronald Martin, student
Book online, or send us a message and we'll help you find the right first class.