James & Binah

Hey, there! Welcome to our world! We are TheFamily Dances! We’re so excited that you’re here to be a part of Family Capoeira.

James will be guiding you through movements, exercises, games, music, and more. Binah will be curating your seamless experience with our virtual program, managing any administrative or tech issues, and filming and editing your content.

James is a talented personal trainer and has been studying and developing his capoeira practice for over 12 years. He’s a dynamic teacher and very passionate about helping people of all ages and skill levels appreciate the fundamentals of capoeira. As a fitness expert James designs innovative workouts that improve alignment and enhance physical function along the kinetic chain. He has devoted his life to understanding the dimensions and possibilities of capoeira, and its endless capacity to sustain wellness, vitality, and joy in body, spirit, and mind.

Binah is a supercreator and supports moms and families in translating their passions into generative, heart-centered, family-accessible enterprises. Binah centers her life around her mothering labors and caring for the mothers in her village. She is a dancer, writer, sacred nourishment (breastfeeding) guru, movement facilitator, fertility priestess and Mother Mother at the Fertility Abundance Garden. Binah also loves nurturing adventure and discovery in the Family Learning Lab, our hybrid homeschooling/worldschooling/self-directed learning practice.

The Munchkins

You will get to meet Bloom, Wonder, Jubilee (Juju), and Revelation (Revvy) as you journey through our Practice & Play Portal. The munchkins individually and collectively bring the dream of TheFamily Dances and our Family Capoeira process to life. Their enthusiasm, creativity, energy, and curiosity inspire new creations daily. They love making friends and coming up with fun ways to entertain themselves and other kids.