Vilen Moreno – Capoeira in Contemporary Way
⏰ 18:30-20:00
📆 August 22–24
📍 Arts Printing House, Vilnius.
1. Flow & Transitions
Adapt ginga, negativas, balancao and floor rolls into fluid dance phrases.
2. Kicks as Art
Turn meia-lua or armada into suspended extensions or fall initiators.
3. Playful Dialogue
Use partner dodges/sweeps for contact improv; roda circles for spontaneity.
4. Strength + Freedom
Train cadeira, baixa for power; handstands for inversion control.
Keep it interactive, not rigid.
Steal moves, break rules, move like Flow
No previous dance experience is required, and age or professional background do not matter.
The price is 10 EUR (for 3 days × 1.5-hour classes).
Registration:
https://forms.gle/wT3ea6xvyBkjYH1v9
TEACHER:
Vilen Moreno, one of the pioneers of Brazilian capoeira in Lithuania, founded the country’s first branch of an international capoeira school and has been teaching children and adults the Brazilian martial art of capoeira for over 18 years.
Additionally, Vilen is a movement instructor at the *Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theatre (LMTA)*, stays up to date with dance trends, and explores various dance styles. He is a sports coach with deep knowledge of the body and its capabilities, skilled at inspiring people and unlocking new movement possibilities—regardless of age or experience level.
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Summer Dance Intensive Vilnius'25 is funded by Lithuanian council for culture and Vilnius City Municipality.
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