Capoeira is an Afro-Brazilian martial art that involves self-defense, cardio, strength, flexibility, agility, acrobatics, body control, music (playing instruments and singing in Portuguese) & much more...

Salvador, Bahia, is one of the cradles of capoeira and offers many opportunities to see this martial art in its most authentic setting. The city is home to many renowned capoeira groups and historic sites where capoeira is regularly practised.

Capoeira is more than just a martial art; it is a cultural phenomenon, a form of resistance, and a vibrant expression of African heritage in Brazil. Emerging from the plantations of colonial Bahia, this dynamic practice fuses combat techniques, acrobatics, music, and dance into a singularly Brazilian art form.

2024年7月26日 · Neste guia, você descobrirá a história da Capoeira na Bahia, conhecendo os principais mestres que ajudaram a moldar essa arte ao longo dos anos. Vamos explorar os lugares mais emblemáticos para praticar Capoeira na Bahia e os eventos e festivais que celebram essa tradição vibrante.

Descubra a história e a autenticidade da capoeira em Salvador, na Bahia. Conheça os grupos renomados e os locais históricos onde essa arte marcial é praticada regularmente.

Capoeira is an Afro-Brazilian cultural expression that combines elements of martial arts, dance, music, and acrobatics. The origin of capoeira is closely linked to the history of African people brought to Brazil as slaves.

2010年6月30日 · The legacy of the slave trade lives on in Bahia province in Brazil’s north-east – discover black saints, voodoo ceremonies and ego-shattering martial art-dances

2020年1月17日 · Capoeira is a springy, close-to-the-ground style of kick boxing, with touches of karate and ballet. It’s more of a dance than a fight. You just get into a position where you could hit the other person if you wanted to. The idea is not only to out fight your opponent but to humiliate him with subterfuge, style, and attitude.

2024年7月28日 · Explore the rich history and vibrant culture of Bahia, Brazil, the birthplace of Capoeira. Learn about its origins, influential masters, and must-visit historical sites in Salvador that connect you to the roots of this Afro-Brazilian martial art.