Monthly Archives: July 2010

Capoeira groups: Instituition x Collaboration

Posted on July 14, 2010 by 4CapoeiraThoughts

I just finish reading Clay Shirky’s book Here Comes Everybody: How Change Happens When People Come Together. The book is about the revolution caused by social media in our daily group dynamics. The changes in communication patterns, services provision, collaboration, … Continue reading →

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The internationalization of Capoeira

Posted on July 11, 2010 by 4CapoeiraThoughts

Should the acknowledgement of the large involvement of non-Brazilians capoeiristas today imply a detachment from the Brazilian culture and origins? The ‘internationalisation’ of Capoeira is a complex issue. In many of my talks and workshops, non-Brazilian capoeiristas share their concern … Continue reading →

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Capoeira and Social Inclusion. Help the Project!

Posted on July 6, 2010 by 4CapoeiraThoughts

Whether you have something positive or negative to say about your experience in Capoeira, your participation is relevant to this project. Come and have your say about your concerns and experiences as a Capoeira artist, about the role of the … Continue reading →

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