Dixon, Lindel “Pincel” Dixon

Contramestre Pincel has been training in Capoeira for 17 years and teaching for 13 years. He is a part of the United Capoeira Association and a graduate student under the renowned Mestre (Master) Acordeon. Professor Pincel has spent the last 10 years teaching adults and kids of all races, ages and backgrounds in Richmond, Berkeley, Oakland, and San Francisco in numerous after-school programs and special programs for youth. He has had the opportunity to travel all over the world teaching workshops, doing shows and demos and learning from world-renowned Mestres. He is currently a teacher and Director of Academics and manages the UCA’s children’s programs and admissions at the Capoeira Art Foundation in Berkeley. http://www.capoeiraartsfoundation.org/