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CAPOEIRA COMBINATION- Ground Movement

chan — Mon, 21 Apr 2008 23:45:14 +0000

Here is a small combination with a progression for people to have a look at.

Just a few things to pay attention to in the first combination:

1. When I am swinging the left leg around I make sure I rotate it all the way until my bum is facing the partner. (this enables me to not end up facing a different direction). (more…)

SOUL CAPOEIRA DEMO REEL 2006

chan — Fri, 22 Feb 2008 09:00:08 +0000

Soul Capoeira has been in Adelaide, South Australia since 2000. Some come for the acrobatics, some for the martial arts, some come for the brazilian music, whatever the case Soul Capoeira has always tried to give the community an authentic style of Capoeira. These are a few clippings from some rodas and demonstrations that we had done up until 2006. (more…)

SOUL CAPOEIRA RAINBOW SERPENT 2006

chan — Thu, 21 Feb 2008 07:53:07 +0000

RAINBOW SERPENT FESTIVAL

Imagine, 7,000 people partying and frollicking around in the middle of arid bushland and in the midst of it all a capoeira roda. Combine it with a bit of doof doof music, beautiful vibe, wierd and interesting people and an array of visual delights and you have the rainbow serpent festival. Thousands of people come from everywhere, internationally and nationally, creating and becoming. (more…)

CINTURA DESPREZADA - BALANCA DURADA

chan — Sun, 03 Feb 2008 12:05:58 +0000

MESTRE BIMBA’S ADVANCED SEQUENCES

This is a clip of my mestre, mestre bamba and Instrutor Toinho doing the cintura desprezada.
There are a few variations you will see around the place, but these are the standard ones that are taught in the academy.
Cintura desprezada traditionally, (more…)

SOUL CAPOEIRA AT RAINBOW SERPENT FESTIVAL 2008

chan — Sun, 03 Feb 2008 11:40:13 +0000

The rainbow serpent festival is a big music festival out in the middle of nowhere, in beaufort, victoria, australia. Thousands of people come to see the weird mix of people and the doof doof music. Its a great festival with a really nice vibe. (more…)

SIMON and LAGARTO’S WORKSHOP 2008

chan — Sun, 03 Feb 2008 06:37:04 +0000

Some footage from the roda after simon le’s and Lagarto’s capoeira workshops. Thanks to Simon Le and Lagarto for coming to adelaide! (more…)

SOUL CAPOEIRA CAMP 2006

chan — Mon, 31 Dec 2007 03:53:32 +0000

highlight reel of our Capoeira Camp 2006

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The Associacao de Capoeira Mestre Bimba, ACMB

chan — Mon, 31 Dec 2007 01:50:01 +0000

Roda at Mestre Bimba’s Academy

Some highlights from a Roda at the ACMB in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil 2005

Soul Capoeira 2007

chan — Mon, 31 Dec 2007 01:45:07 +0000

SOUL CAPOEIRA RODAS

Some of The highlights from a couple of the rodas this year.