Sadiq Shaban for the Khaleej Times:
Instructor Malandro of Capoeira Terreiro da Lua featured in The Red Hook Star-Revue
Mestre Camisa and ABADÁ Capoeira are no stranger to the big stage, but they may have just performed for their biggest audience yet.
The Body Sphere is a fascinating weekly program about “the ways we use our bodies to create and compete, nurture and abuse, display and conceal”, published by Australian broadcaster ABC. It recently featured an episode that split its time between taekwondo, one of two Olympic martial arts, and Brazil’s capoeira. While not directly contrasted in the episode, listeners will no doubt notice the juxtaposition of the two art forms as talk of capoeira’s rich cultural heritage…
A list by Arte Capoeira Center of New York City, NY, USA:
From historical movies to highly choreographed martial arts fighting scenes, a few movie directors and actors have taken up the challenge to bring this beautiful and complex art on the large screen. Here we have chosen some of the best ones, so if you’re looking for some capoeira action on the movie screen beyond “Only the Strong”, read on and let us know which ones are your favorites.Read the full article and be sure to follow them on…
After an initial two week training at the National Press Club (NPC) in Pakistan, reported on by Pakistani outfit The News, the publication posted a follow-up reporting that the NPC has agreed to continue the training on a regular basis, free for NPC journalists and their children. The capoeira training is being conducted by the Pakistan Capoeira Academy (PCA) under the instruction of instructor Shayan Ali, of ABADA Capoeira, who trained in Rio de Janeiro under Mestre Canguru and Mestre Camisa.
