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Class Information

We currently offer Mixed Level classes for three times a week at a studio in downtown Honolulu.

2010 Class Schedule

*The schedule is subject to change without notice. Please refer to the calendar below for more info.

Day	Time	Age Range	Level	Venue
Monday	8:00pm - 10:00pm	Adult	Mixed	Dance Artistry
Tuesday	6:00pm - 8:00pm	Kids	Beginner & Intermediate	Boys & Girls Club
Wednesday	8:00pm - 10:00pm	Adult	Mixed	Dance Artistry
Thursday	6:00pm - 8:00pm	Kids	Beginner & Intermediate	Boys & Girls Club
Friday	8:00pm - 10:00pm	Adult	Mixed	Dance Artistry
Saturday
Sunday

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2010 Calendar

Training Venue

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Dance Artistry 16 Merchant Street (next to Murphy's Bar & Grill on the corner of Nu'uanu Ave & Merchant St.), Honolulu, HI 96813 Directions: From Nimitz, turn onto Smith Street. Turn Right on Marin Lane, pass Nu'uanu Ave. Dance Artistry will be on the left. Parking: There are plenty of street parking available after 7:00pm except for the first Friday of the month. If you prefer parking in the lot, then please read below: Parking Available at Marin Tower on Smith Street or Chinatown Municipal parking on Bethel St. Weekdays after 5:00pm $0.75 each 0.5 hour or $3.00 flat rate. Weekends $0.50 each 0.5 hour or $3.00 flat rate.

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Honolulu Dance Studio 1030 Queen Street, Suite 2B, Honolulu, HI 96814 (Behind Office Depot and the Ward Entertainment Center.) Parking: There are plenty of parking available in front of the building.

Class Fees

Beginner Rates (Trying Capoeira for the first time)

• First Class is FREE! Try and see if you like it!
• *10 Class Card (Trial) = $90 (6 month expiration) = $9/class

* One time only. You will need to be a member to continue training after your trial classes..

Visitor Rates (A student visiting from another capoeira school )

• Single Class - $15
• Visitor Pack (3 classes) - $40

Member Rates (A student of Professor Duas Duzias and/or intends to graduate from Capoeira Cordão de Ouro Hawaii)

• 10 Class Card = $120 (6 month expiration) = $12/class
• 20 Class Card = $220 (6 month expiration) = $11/class
• 30 Class Card = $300 (6 month expiration) = $10/class
• 40 Class Card = $360 (6 month expiration) = $9/class

*Student / Military Discounts are available. Ask us upon enrolling.

Membership Fee

• Annual Membership Fee (per Person) - $20
• Annual Membership Fee (per Family) - $35

School Uniform *New students are expected to purchase a complete uniform after one (1) month of training.

• Adults Complete - $55 (Pants $40 / Shirts $20) Save $5
• Children Complete - $45 (Pants $35 / Shirts $15) Save $5

Capoeira Instruments: For sales when available

• Members are expected to own a berimbau after three (3) months of training.

Frequently Asked Questions

• Do I have to be fit to learn Capoeira?

  • No, you will gain an all-around fitness training with us. You will gradually build up your strength, flexibility and techniques as you work through your belts. No matter how old or how fit you are, you can express yourself in Capoeira.

• Do I need experience?

  • There is no need to have martial arts or gymnastics experience. We will start you off with the basic steps then on to more advanced movements when you are ready.

• Do I have to know Portuguese?

  • You don't have to know Portuguese to start. You will gradually learn the language as you progress.

• What should I wear?

  • You can just wear a T-shirt (for women, sports bra is recommended) and a comfortable pants (no jeans or skirts). Please take off any metal access aries (rings, bracelets, ear rings, etc.) for the safety of other students.

Any Questions?

If you have any questions regarding the class, please call Bala at (808) 780-3342 or email bala@cdohi.com. See you in the class!