Capoeira

Melissa Marie Anglada joined Albuquerque Capoeira's groupAlbuquerque Cordao de Ouro CapoeiraAlbuquerque's Capoeira Academy is the first and the largest Capoeira Academy in the south-western US. We train under the instruction of Mestre Virgulino. Albuquerque CDO Capoeira Academy is currently celebrating its 4th anniversary in New Mexico.See More  

Capoeira Sul da Bahia hosts their 3rd Women’s Encounter & Kids Batizado to raise awareness and support of women in the Martial Arts, including a special event to support one woman in her battle with Breast Cancer.  

Bruno Melo teaches classes daily at Cordão de Ouro on Central Avenue by Ailen Arreaza When he was 10 years old, Bruno Melo went to the martial arts studio in his hometown of Belo Horizonte, in Brazil, to look for a Kung Fu class. "I wanted to be like Bruce Lee," he says, "but when I arrived they were doing Capoeira.… [ Read more ] [ Subscribe to the comments on this story ]  

Many of you may have been introduced to Capoeira, Brazilian dance fighting, with Dustin Hoffman in the movie Meet the Fockers. But you can learn the martial art that combines elements of dance and music right here in central Florida.  

Description: Teasha Curren, a dear friend to many of the women in Santa Barbara's Sul da Bahia's Capoeira Group, was diagnosed with breast cancer last year at the age of 31. In the past year she has had three surgeries, chemo and radiation therapy. 20% of ...  

My brother takes the children's class and has learned so much!!! He Has progressed and learned a lot, he has made new friends!