High octane and positive energy are what Republic Polytechnic Capoeira group is known for. The interest group was established in 2009. The members aim to promote the ideology and spirit of Capoeira to audiences through their performances. RP Capoeira is also the only Capoeira group in all 5 polytechnics in Singapore.

Under the tutelage of Mestre Claudinho, the interest group has performed in various events such as the RP Orientation Programme’s ‘Jam & Hop’, Open House, Momentum Dance Festival, MUSE Dance Concert as part of Reflections Arts Festival and other external events such as World Drum Night III in 2015. The members have also participated in Worldskills Singapore in 2016 and 2017, National Day Parade in 2019 and 2021, Esplanade’s In Youthful Company Series and more!

The members are performers who experiment and choreograph for the group by infusing contemporary dance and capoeira in their various performances, bringing their craft to a new level and sharing the values of community with the masses.

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