Gustavo Caldas

Gustavo Caldas

Gustavo Caldas is a native of Salvador, Bahia in Brazil. The Caldas family hails from a long lineage of capoeiristas that have practiced Capoeira (an Afro-Brazilian martial arts), Afro-Brazilian dance, and music, which Gustavo began studying as a young child. He toured extensively with Bale Folclorio da Bahia and was selected to teach adult Capoeira workshops. Gustavo offers classes in the practice and instrumentation of Capoeira. His unique talents have allowed him the opportunity to teach and perform throughout the U.S. and Europe with many companies. Gustavo has been performing with TVC for seven years.