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8220;I challenged all the tough guys” – Mestre Bimba, 1973. Interview with Mestre Bimba Originally published in the Goiânia Gazette, in 1973 Source: Campo de Mandinga blog Mestre Bimba, tell us where you came from, your full name, and your story. My father was named Luis Pereira Machado, my mother was Maria Martinha do Bonfim, and my name is Manoel Reis Machado. Many people ask …. Continue reading ». The movie “Mestre Bimba: A Capoeira Iluminada”. Continue reading ». Interview with Mestre Preguiça. This ...
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In search of the perfect capoeira group…. Source: Portal Capoeira One day, a mother who used to play capoeira went to look for the perfect capoeira group for her son. On the first corner she saw a gym with a big poster advertising capoeira classes. When she went in, there was a stairway up to the second floor, where the capoeira classes …. Continue reading ». Mestre Moraes: Capoeira without prejudice. Continue reading ». Capoeira Angola Ritual Circle Performance. Continue reading ». Source: Jornal Capoei...
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La Capoeira – 1963 | Capoeira Connection
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Laquo; Mestres João Grande and João Pequeno play in 1968. Capoeira Angola Ritual Circle Performance. La Capoeira – 1963. If you're new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *. You may use these. A href= title= abbr title= acronym title= b blockquote cite= cite code del datetime= em i q cite= s strike strong. If you enjoy Capoeira Connection,. And the Graphene Theme.
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Leetal Besouros: Empowering India’s street children with capoeira | Capoeira Connection
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Laquo; In search of the perfect capoeira group…. Leetal Besouros: Empowering India’s street children with capoeira. If you're new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Leetal Besouros is an initiative by the students of Centre for Capoeira India to empower street children with the wonderful art of Capoeira. Currently the project is being run at a children’s shelter called, Vatsalya, in Mumbai. Enjoy this interview with Parikshit, the founder of the project! Who gives the classes? They love to d...
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What types of songs are sung in capoeira? | Capoeira Connection
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Laquo; Is capoeira related to breakdancing? What types of songs are sung in capoeira? If you're new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Capoeira songs fall into four main categories: ladainhas, chulas, corridos, and quadras. Iê, maior é Deus (2x). Iê, God is great (2x). Tudo que eu tenho, foi Deus que me deu. God gave me everything I have. Na roda de capoeira. In the capoeira roda. Grande pequeno sou eu, camaradinha. I am a great small person, comrade. Iê, a história nos engana. Despite so ma...
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Downloads | Capoeira Connection
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If you're new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Although I believe that all capoeiristas should eventually learn Portuguese. And read these texts in their original language, I also believe it important for information about capoeira to be accessible to everyone. My goal in translating these works into English is to enable those capoeiristas who are not yet proficient in Portuguese to read and ponder the words, thoughts, observations, and insights of Mestres and others. The Joy of Capoeira.
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Dictionary | Capoeira Connection
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If you're new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. The dictionary contains common (as well as a few not-so-common! For almost every entry, I’ve provided an example of a song lyric in which the word appears, so that you can see how the word is used in context. If you have a suggestion for a word that you think should go in the dictionary, e-mail me. A – Abadá – Axé. B – Bahia – Bujão. C – Cabaça – Cutia. D – Dar – Dobrão. E – E – Eu. F – Faca – Fundamento. G – Galo – Gunga. Link to this comment.
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Capoeira and the ground | Capoeira Connection
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Laquo; Disfigurations of capoeira. Capoeira and the ground. If you're new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Written by Mestre Cafuné, student of Mestre Bimba. Translated into English by Shayna McHugh. Source: Praticando Capoeira Magazine. When I was a boy, I used to go to the street festivals and watch the. Doing their maneuvers so close to the ground. Their bodies interlacing, legs seeking the adversary’s vulnerable points, many. Rolês, aús, quedas de rins, negativas. Down, down,. And all ...
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FAQ | Capoeira Connection
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If you're new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Can I learn capoeira? Where can I find a capoeira school? Can I learn capoeira by myself? What group should I train with? What can I expect from my first capoeira class? Does capoeira have a belt ranking system? How can I learn Portuguese? Is capoeira African or Brazilian? What does the word “capoeira” mean? What are capoeira’s main philosophies? What is capoeira’s relationship to religion and spirituality? Is capoeira an effective martial art?
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Philosophy | Capoeira Connection
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In search of the perfect capoeira group…. Source: Portal Capoeira One day, a mother who used to play capoeira went to look for the perfect capoeira group for her son. On the first corner she saw a gym with a big poster advertising capoeira classes. When she went in, there was a stairway up to the second floor, where the capoeira classes …. Continue reading ». Mestre Moraes: Capoeira without prejudice. Continue reading ». Capoeira and Social Inclusion. Continue reading ». Capoeira: Metaphors in Motion.
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