Here’s a clip from the movie Besouro of Filme; some capoeira with a little wire-fu.
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Slums, Drums and Capoeira Documentary
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Produced by Whitematter in 2010, check out this trailer to a vivid view of capoeira in the favelas: http://slumsdrums.com/trailer.html
Capoeira Meme
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What to do when you’re losing students
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Here’s a continued article to the previous marketing piece. We’ve all experienced the stress of realizing that our student ratio has peaked. Take a deep breath and know that you’re not alone. It’s a natural step to progression, believe it…
Marketing your grupo
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To run a capoeira school is to run a small business. To keep a small business running, you have to accept the boring technical aspects along with the art of capoeira. Here’s a quick article (from a non-capoeirista, but still)…
Capoeira in your face
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Great first impression for people who have never seen capoeira before.
More Info for the Casting Call
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The producers are requesting that the Capoeira group resides within the Greater Toronto area or an hour outside of it. Now, that obviously puts lots of you out of the running, but don’t let that discourage you. If your group…
CAPOEIRA CASTING CALL!!
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If you’re in a capoeira group in Canada and love to cook and entertain as well, we’ve got a project for you! We’re working with The Food Network to find a quality capoeira group to be featured in one of…
Steroids!
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Like in any other sport, steroids exist within capoeira. Is it cheating to use them? Is it simply a means for a capoeirista to reach his/her full potential as a martial artist? If you discover that a higher belt in…
How to Make a Capoeira Belt
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Capoeira belts are rope-like, not flat, as you would imagine most other martial arts belts. A capoeira belt is called, either a “cordao”, meaning “cord,” or corda, meaning “rope.” Most likely, you will not find a place that sells ready-made…