2026 Michigan's Capoeira Summer Festival

2026 Michigan's Capoeira Summer Festival

August 6-9 2026

Hosted by The Michigan Center for Capoeira

📍 27881 Orchard Lake Rd, Farmington Hills, MI 48334

Join us for our 17th Annual Batizado, Troca de Cordão, a weekend filled with Capoeira, music, dance, community, and celebration!

Please bring your Capoeira shoes for outdoor rodas.

Confirmed Guests:

• Mestre Lobinho

• Contra Mestre Show Grande

• Professor Tubarão

• Professor Diabinho

• Inst. Amigo

• Inst. Elena

• Inst. Max

• Inst. Jon

• Inst. Forca

• Inst. David

• More to be confirmed!

Pricing:

🎟 Early Bird Registration - Guaranteed Event Shirt (Before July 10th):

• $180 – Full Weekend (Includes all workshops and a guaranteed event t-shirt.)

  
  

🎟 Registration After July 10th:

• $200 – Full Weekend (Includes all workshops + a t-shirt)

  Please note: Registrations received after July 10th are not guaranteed an official event shirt, as shirts are pre-ordered based on early registrations. We will order a limited number of extra shirts, but availability cannot be guaranteed. If an event shirt is no longer available, participants will receive a TMC4C school shirt instead.

🗓 Single Day Passes:

• Thursday – $65

• Friday – $65

• Saturday – $135

• Sunday – $75

Extras:

• Event T-shirt – $25 (if available)

• Saturday Dinner (Middle Eastern buffet) – $15

Capoeira Teacher Pricing:

• FREE for instructors bringing 1–2 students attending the full event

• Bringing 3+ students? Contact Baz directly for additional support

Dress Code:

• Workshops: Comfortable Capoeira or workout attire

• Friday Batizado Ceremony: White pants + Event T-shirt

➡️ Don’t forget your outdoor Capoeira shoes!

Tentative Schedule (Subject to Change):

📅 Thursday, August 7

• 6:00–6:15 PM – Registration

• 6:15–9:00 PM – Opening Workshop with Prof. Tubarão + Roda

📅 Friday, August 8

• 5:00–5:30 PM – Registration & Shirt Pickup

• 5:30–7:00 PM – Workshop with Mestre Lobinho + Pre-Batizado Roda (Indoor/Outdoor)

• 7:00–8:30 PM – Batizado & Troca de Cordão.

📅 Saturday, August 9

• 10:00–10:30 AM – Check-in

• 10:30 AM–2:00 PM – Workshops & Rodas

• 2:00–4:00 PM – Food Break

• 4:00–7:30 PM – Workshops & Rodas

• 7:00–10:00 PM – Studio Dinner & Hangout Party + Karaoke

📅 Sunday, August 10

• 12:00–3:00 PM – Workshop & Closing Roda

⚠️ Please avoid booking tight travel plans before or after the event, as the schedule may run long.

Housing Info

We’re honored to have you join us! Our housing this year is limited, please contact Baz (number below), in addition, there are several hotels and Airbnbs near the studio.📍 Studio address: 27881 Orchard Lake Rd, Farmington Hills, MI 48334

Questions? Need Help?

Reach out to Baz directly at 248-225-7349

We can't wait to welcome you!

– The Michigan Center for Capoeira Team