Organizations Filed Purposes:
TO INSPIRE WELLNESS, LEADERSHIP AND COMMUNITY THROUGH MINDFUL CAPOEIRA, MADE ACCESSIBLE TO PEOPLE OF ALL AGES AND ABILITIES.
TO SPREAD THE BEAUTY OF CAPOEIRA, A BRAZILIAN MARTIAL ART HIDDEN IN DANCE AND SONG, THROUGH INSTRUCTION, PERFORMANCE AND EDUCATIONAL MATERIAL.
AFRO BRAZIL ARTS OPERATES AN INTERNATIONALLY-KNOWN ACADEMY, THE NEW YORK MINDFUL CAPOEIRA CENTER (NYMCC), WHERE YOUTH AND ADULTS, AGES THREE AND UP, LEARN TO PLAY CAPOEIRA UP TO SIX DAYS PER WEEK, YEAR ROUND.OUR CENTER IS LOCATED IN THE HISTORIC CLEMENTE ARTS AND EDUCATIONAL CENTER BUILDING IN MANHATTAN'S LOWER EAST SIDE. NYMCC IS THE HEADQUARTERS OF CAPOEIRA ANGOLA QUINTAL (CAQ), THE PORTUGUESE NAME FOR OUR GROUP. CAQ HAS A NATIONWIDE PRESENCE, WITH ACADEMIES IN CITIES ACROSS THE U.S. INCLUDING BOSTON, MA, SAN FRANCISCO, CA, ROCHESTER, NY, ITHACA, NY, CINCINNATI, OH, CHARLOTTE, NC. OUR TEACHERS TRAVEL THROUGHOUT THE US TO PARTICIPATE AND TEACH AT CAPOEIRA EVENTS.AFRO BRAZIL ARTS PROVIDES ARTS IN EDUCATION PROGRAMS INCLUDING ASSEMBLY PERFORMANCES AND CLASSES FEATURING MINDFUL CAPOEIRA TO SCHOOLS IN THE GREATER NEW YORK AREA FOR GRADES PRE-K THROUGH HIGH SCHOOL, INCLUDING STUDENTS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS. AFRO BRAZIL ARTS IS A NYC DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION LICENSED VENDOR. PROGRAMS AT OUR ACADEMY, THE NEW YORK MINDFUL CAPOEIRA CENTER (NYMCC), INCLUDE:-CLASSES FOR 80 CHILD MEMBERS AGES 3-12, UP TO FOUR DAYS PER WEEK-CLASSES FOR 16 TEEN MEMBERS AGES 13-19, UP TO FOUR DAYS PER WEEK-CLASSES FOR 30 ADULT MEMBERS AGES 20 - 60, UP TO FOUR DAYS PER WEEK-TEACHERS AND LEADERS PROGRAM TO DEVELOP, TRAIN AND SUPPORT 20 TEACHERS AND GROUP LEADERS NATIONWIDE THROUGH MONTHLY SESSIONS AND ANNUAL SEMINAR WEEKEND.PROGRAMS FOR YOUTH AT NYC-AREA SCHOOLS INCLUDE:-FOUR YEAR ROUND AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS IN NYC SCHOOL SERVING OVER 85 YOUTH-SIX SHORT-TERM IN-SCHOOL RESIDENCIES, FROM ONE DAY TO FOUR MONTH, SERVING OVER 700 YOUTH-12 YEAR ROUND CLASSES AT 2 SCHOOLS SERVING OVER 80 YOUTH WITH SPECIAL NEEDS-11 IN-SCHOOL PERFORMANCES SERVING OVER 1770 YOUTH -2 PERFORMANCES AT SENIOR CENTERS SERVING OVER 35 SENIOR CITIZENS SPECIAL EVENTS INCLUDE:-CHILDREN'S EVENTS INCLUDING 2 BATIZADO FESTIVALS SERVING OVER 80 CHILDREN, 120 PARENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES.-7 MONKEY NIGHTS, CULTURALLY BASED RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES SERVING APPROX. 80 CHILDREN.-A BATIZADO FESTIVAL FOR ADULTS, A WEEKLONG EVENT WITH WORKSHOPS AND PERFORMANCES FEATURING CAPOEIRA, AFRICAN AND BRAZILIAN DANCE AND MUSIC SERVING OVER 100 ADULTS CAPOEIRA PRACTITIONERS AND APPROX. 100 ADULT MEMBERS.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Michael Goldstein | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 60 | $68,617 |
| Tayyab Walker | DIRECTOR (THROUGH 9/24/18) | 1 | $0 |
| Taryn Mullin | DIRECTOR (THROUGH 9/24/18) | 1 | $0 |
| Eric Goldstein | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Tracy Mitchell | TREASURER | 1 | $0 |
| Rachel Miller | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
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