Stephen Magagnini, for the Sacramento Bee, on a capoeira performance at the Brazilian Day Sacramento Street Festival:
Instructor Malandro of Capoeira Terreiro da Lua featured in The Red Hook Star-Revue
Mercury News, a San Jose, California paper, recently covered Capoeira of San Jose in an article titled, Brazilian martial art demonstration draws crowd to Milpitas Public Library:
The free hour-long performance in the auditorium, part of the library’s Summer Reading Challenge program, included songs in Portuguese and music created on instruments with origins in Brazil, such as the berimbau, a one-string, bow-like string instrument. Familiar instruments included a drum and a tambourine.The…
Detroit Brooks, age 67, of San Diego, CA just began his career as a capoeirista. He’s showing his fellow students, community, and the world something a lot of capoeiristas already know: capoeira knows no age limits.
