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Academia Jangada
33 classes in the next two weeks with 16 facilitators.
33 classes this weekPlus workshops and retreats
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Coming up
Tomorrow
Monday 2 November
The feel
Compared with the rest of Berlin, Academia Jangada leans toward Aerial 38×, Kids 13× and Air 4.4×.
How Academia Jangada feelsStyles, energy and times, against the rest of BerlinWho leads here
Mestre Rosalvo14 classes in two weeksYeri Anarika8 classes in two weeksOlena Nominas4 classes in two weeksSusanne4 classes in two weeksMemo3 classes in two weeksAylin2 classes in two weeks
All 16 facilitatorsPrices and booking
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Prices, memberships and good to knowHow to book, what to bring, getting thereAbout Academia Jangada
academia jangada sits on schonhauser allee in prenzlauer berg and offers a mix of yoga, aerial work, capoeira angola and dance. Its timetable reaches from early morning into the evening, and the studio's classes cover afro and latin rhythms, contemporary movement and play for children. Many visitors come for the range of styles under one roof.
It suits you if
- you enjoy rhythm and music in your movement
- you want to try capoeira or afro dance
- you are bringing children to a class
At a glance
33classes this week
16facilitators
Read more about Academia JangadaWhat is taught here, When and with whom to practice
What is taught here
Yoga makes up nearly all of the classes at academia jangada, so most of the timetable offers a practice on the mat. Beyond it, the studio runs aerial yoga play, which uses fabric for a light and playful approach to strength and flexibility, as well as joy and flow sessions and balance and flexibility work.
Dance and capoeira fill the rest of the week. Capoeira angola brings together play, music and movement, and mestre rosalvo is among the facilitators with the most classes. Afro-influenced dance such as ndombolo, azonto and afropop, as well as contemporary improvisation, waving and popping and afro house, form a lively group beside them.
When and with whom to practice
The studio's classes run from 9am to 8:30pm, and evening classes make up about half of the timetable. Mornings carry about a fifth of the classes, and midday has a smaller share. Weekends have only a few classes.
Tuesday, Thursday and Monday are the busiest days. Facilitators such as yeri anarika, susanne, olena nominas, lengiss, loudres, meldix, emelie, ini and jamie lead many of the classes, and the studio's teaching team numbers a couple of dozen people.
Academia Jangada: questions and answers
What kinds of classes are offered at academia jangada?
Most classes at academia jangada are yoga, with a smaller number of aerial, capoeira angola, dance and rhythm classes. Many of the dance classes draw on afro and latin styles, such as ndombolo, azonto and afropop.
When do most people practice at academia jangada?
Classes run through the day and into the evening. Evening classes make up about half of the timetable, and the busiest start times are 10am, 4pm, 4:45pm and 6pm. The earliest start is 9am and the latest is 8:30pm.
Are there classes for children at academia jangada?
Yes, there are several classes for children, including capoeira for the youngest from two to three years old with a parent, kids capoeira from age six, and breakdance for children aged eight to twelve. Teens and parent and child classes also appear on the timetable.
Is academia jangada suitable for beginners?
Yes. Several classes are marked as all levels, and there is an azonto and afropop class for beginners. Gentler options such as aerial yoga play are also listed, so a first visit can be easy to choose.
Where is academia jangada located?
Academia jangada sits on schonhauser allee in prenzlauer berg, within the kollwitzkiez. The studio is a short walk from the kollwitzkiez, a neighborhood of its own character near the heart of the district.