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Contra-Mestra Susy
Written by Shayna McHugh   
Tuesday, 25 September 2007

Contra Mestre Susy
Contra Mestre Susy
Susanne Oesterreicher started attending classes in Capoeira in Munich in 1989. She has been studying Capoeira Angola with Mestre Rosalvo in Berlin since 1992. In 1993 she organized with Mestre Rosalvo the 1st Internationl Capoeria Angola Convention in Europe. On July 19, 1997 they founded Academia Jangada – school for Capoeira Angola and Afro-Brazilian dance. In 1999 they founded the Capoeira Group "Vadiacao." She has taught the children's Capoeira Group in Jangada since 1999.

In 2002 she was the first European female to become a Contramestra of Capoeira Angola. She is teaching Capoeira Angola and holding workshops in many European countries, as well as USA, and Brazil. 

Source: Academia Jangada Website

Click Susy's picture to watch some videos of her and her group.
 
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