- form of a narrative.
Capoeiristas sing
about a wide
variety of subjects. Some
songs are
about history or
stories of
famous capoeiristas.
Other songs attempt...
-
African Muslims, the
uniform of port
workers in Brazil, the
pants worn by
capoeiristas, or a
shirt sold at a
carnival or
theatrical production to
promote the...
- was one of the prin****l
techniques in
traditional capoeira.
Although capoeiristas generally fight at a
distance with kicks, when they are closer, the knifehand...
-
famous for and
widely ****ociated with.
Mestre Pastinha recalls that the
capoeiristas during the
prohibition used to
attach a double-edged
sickle to the instrument...
- with
keeping the body in
constant motion with
dancelike steps,
making capoeiristas elusive targets for opponents. The
constant triangular footwork makes...
- seventies, he
could engage in
acrobatics and
outperform much
younger capoeiristas. He
chose not to
introduce new
kicks in
order to
preserve the original...
- reportoire. Additionally,
Capoeira has an
importance to MMA history, as many
capoeiristas parti****ted in Vale Tudo
challenges in
Brazil against practitioners...
-
Mastering the
rasteira takedown technique is a
hallmark of an
exceptional capoeirista.
Along with meia lua de comp****o,
rasteira is
considered as a trademarks...
- the cords". The
cords signify the
level of a
capoeirista.
During the
troca de cordas, some
capoeiristas will
receive a new
corda before or
after a game...
- Los Angeles. He is the
founding director of
Capoeira Batuque group of
capoeiristas, and
currently oversees the group's
schools internationally. His schools...