The Batizado is an important event where new students are initiated into the Bantus Capoeira School. Batizado means ‘baptism’ or ‘initiation’. It is an event in which capoeiristas will be recognised for their efforts to train capoeira and to enrich themselves with Brazilian culture.

Bantus Capoeira Malaysia’s 1st Batizado will be held at the main entrance of the One Utama Shopping Center in Bandar Utama. The ceremony begins at 2:30pm Sunday, 12 September.