Category Archives: Capoeira Mestres and Teachers

IV Aruandê Capoeira Festival – New Zealand 2-11/09/2011

Between the 2nd and the 11th of September Prof. Pererê will be celebrating 2 decades in Capoeira. The Aotearoa Capoeira Community is very special for its diverse and cooperative environment and Pererê and his students play a great role in … Continue reading

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‘… More than playing, being Capoeira itself…” A tribute to Mestre Peixinho

Mestre Peixinho passed away this week and capoeiristas world over are mourning his absence. He lives through his work and teachings within many students and friends though. Mestre Peixinho is now part of our ancestry, he lives among us whenever … Continue reading

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The Great Capoeira Arthur Emídio

I’m still on the road, in Beirut at the moment, and haven’t been able to blog as I wish to share everything that is going on. A few weeks ago I heard that Mestre Bigodinho had passed away. Now Mestre … Continue reading

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