Professor Malandro Mandinga is a distinguished Capoeira instructor and mentor at Filhos de Bimba - Atlanta School of Capoeira, where he passionately imparts the rich history and intricate techniques of Capoeira to students of all ages. As the highest-ranking American in Capoeira Regional, he brings...
Professor Malandro Mandinga is a distinguished Capoeira instructor and mentor at Filhos de Bimba - Atlanta School of Capoeira, where he passionately imparts the rich history and intricate techniques of Capoeira to students of all ages. As the highest-ranking American in Capoeira Regional, he brings nearly three decades of invaluable experience to his role, having previously established schools in California before relocating to Atlanta, GA. His expertise not only encompasses the physical aspects of Capoeira, such as coaching and gymnastics, but also extends to community outreach initiatives that aim to engage and uplift local youth through the art form.
At Filhos de Bimba, Professor Malandro leads key projects that integrate Capoeira with educational programs, fostering a holistic approach to learning that emphasizes discipline, respect, and cultural appreciation. His commitment to mentorship is evident in his ability to connect with students on a personal level, guiding them not just in their Capoeira practice but also in their personal development. Through strategic planning and effective public speaking, he has successfully organized workshops and community events that promote Capoeira as a tool for social change, encouraging participation from diverse backgrounds.
In addition to his teaching responsibilities, Professor Malandro leverages social media and digital platforms to expand the reach of Capoeira, sharing insights and tutorials that resonate with a global audience. His proficiency in management and nonprofit work further enhances his ability to create sustainable programs that benefit the community. With a deep-rooted passion for Capoeira and a commitment to education, Professor Malandro Mandinga continues to inspire the next generation of Capoeiristas, ensuring that the art form thrives for years to come.
