fromeuronews2 weeks agoVideo. Parkinson's patients in Rio find relief through capoeiraTwice a week, a group of Parkinson's patients gathers in the Lapa neighbourhood to practise capoeira, a centuries-old mix of martial arts, dance, and music once outlawed in Brazil.Health
NYC musicfromqns.com3 months agoCapoeira celebration brings three days of Afro-Brazilian culture to Queens QNSCapoeira Luanda Queens' festival Energia em Queens celebrates Afro-Brazilian culture over three days, marking 50 years of Capoeira in the U.S.
fromwww.theguardian.com3 months agoWe feel the pain but there is also joy': the healing power of diasporic connection"In doing so, we would be bestowing on our interlocutor life force, vitality or just positive energy in the capoeira roda or in life."Social justice