RISE Training

RISE Training Martial arts, dance classes, + community resources on Chicago's South Side. Owned and Operated by De Boa and CM TInta Forte. More to come in 2024!
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Martial arts, dance, wellness + cultural space serving the South Side of Chicago

⭐️ Owned + Operated by DeBoa + CM Tinta Forte
⭐️ Capoeira
⭐️ Samba
⭐️ Community Events
⭐️ School programs

RISE TRAINING ACADEMY is a cultural space providing wellness and martial arts instruction to the underserved South Side community. We add to the continuing revitalization of the area providing services not curr

ently offered within our neighborhoods. ​Rise Training is proudly Black-Owned, Filipina-Owned, and woman-owned by business and life partners De Boa and CM Tinta Forte. We are here to help you and your family improve your health through martial arts training, fitness, and dance. We offer quality capoeira programs for kids and adults under the direction of Contra Mestre Tinta Forte. We also have a Samba program for adults taught by Joshlean Fair. Rise Training also provides community resources through collaboration with local businesses and organizations. Outside of our classes, Rise Training hosts health and wellness events that are family-friendly and always free of charge for the community. We also invest back into the community by providing employment opportunities to local residents. Rise Training is also available for school programs, demonstrations, and workshops. Contact us for more info on booking Rise Training for your next event. Come join us for a unique cultural experience! For more information, visit www.risetrainingacademy.com.

Kids Capoeira at Rise TrainingCapoeira is an Afro-Brazilian martial art that combines movement, music, and culture.In ou...
04/30/2026

Kids Capoeira at Rise Training

Capoeira is an Afro-Brazilian martial art that combines movement, music, and culture.

In our classes, kids build:
• confidence
• coordination
• discipline

All within a supportive, structured environment.

If you’ve been looking for something engaging and consistent for your child, this is it.

Now enrolling.

Message us to get your child started.
Ages 6–12 • Beginner-friendly

04/27/2026

You can feel the difference when people are consistent.

The energy changes.
The room changes.
The way people move changes.

That’s what happens when training becomes part of your routine.

Join a session — and stay with it.

House Flow at Rise.

Something shifts when you move with other people.You feel it in the rhythm.In the energy.In the way the room comes alive...
04/23/2026

Something shifts when you move with other people.

You feel it in the rhythm.
In the energy.
In the way the room comes alive.

Samba is back this summer with Joshlean Fair.

8 weeks of Afro-Brazilian dance
Starts May 5th
Tuesdays at 7:30 pm
All levels welcome

If you’ve been thinking about it, this is a good time to start.

→ Limited spots
→ 8300 S. Halsted
→ Link in bio to join

04/22/2026

Confidence doesn’t come from guessing.

You’re coached through each movement so you understand what works, how to apply it, and how to improve.

Train with us at Rise.

Something shifts when you move with other people.That’s what we build here.Summer Session starts May 48 weeks of martial...
04/21/2026

Something shifts when you move with other people.

That’s what we build here.

Summer Session starts May 4
8 weeks of martial arts, fitness, and dance
Kids + adults welcome

If you’ve been thinking about it, this is a good time to start.

→ Limited spots
→ 8300 S. Halsted
→ Register through the link in bio

We're hiring a Pilates Instructor for an upcoming session at Rise Training Academy. • Group Mat Pilates • Saturdays at 1...
04/16/2026

We're hiring a Pilates Instructor for an upcoming session at Rise Training Academy.

• Group Mat Pilates
• Saturdays at 11 am
• South Side Chicago

If you're interested in being a part of what we're building at Rise, see link in bio for full position listing.

Please share with anyone who may be a strong fit.

04/15/2026

Progress happens over time.

You’re guided through each step - what to do, what to adjust, and how to improve.

If you’re new, you’ll be supported.

If you’ve been here, you’re building on what you already know.

And we'll work together on connecting it all.

04/15/2026

Progress happens faster when you’re not doing it by yourself.

You train with people working through the same process.

Keep showing up.

Open House Week • April 13–18
Free to attend • Open to the Public

Register at the link in bio

Address

8300 S HALSTED Street
Chicago, IL
60620

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