DON'T MISS
Interview with Mestre Carlao
Capoeira Heritage and Heritage Lottery Fund brought to you INTERVIEW WITH MESTRE CARLAO
Born in Niteroi, Rio de Janeiro, Started Capoeira Angola when he was...
What is Capoeira?
What is Capoeira?
Capoeira is a Brazilian cultural expression that mixes dance, martial art, sports, popular culture and music. It’s characterised by agile and complex...
VIDEOS
Capoeira Song by Mestre Toni Vargas
Mestre Toni Vargas - A Capoeira não é minha nem sua
Event: VEM CA London 2017
Organised by Instrutora Sereia, Supervised by Professor Bombril
CORO:
A Capoeira não...
HISTORY ARTICLES
The Quilombo dos Palmares
Description of Quilombos by João Saldana da Gama, Governor of Bahia (1807)
Runaway slave colonies called quilombos were found throughout the Brazilian countryside for the...
Was Mestre Bimba an Angoleiro?
WAS BIMBA AN ANGOLEIRO?
Dedicated to Mestre Pelé
Understanding by “Angola” the capoeira game (not the fight), the initial form and the only form of capoeira existing...
