Category: capoeira
Meu cajueiro – Mestre Poncianinho
This and other songs by Mestre Poncianinho are available on Coração Cantador e-book. Meu cajueiro – Mestre Poncianinho [coro] Meu cajueiro ê, meu cajueiro á Tem fruta madura E história pra contar O cravo brigou com a rosa Na beira do caminho A rosa saiu chorando O cravo ficou sozinho (this verse is based on…
Nzinga – Tabareu e Pitombeira
After Mestra Janja’s visit at our last event in June 2016 I have been listening to Nzinga’s album. These two songs caught my ear as being easy to learn, trance like, therefore good for the roda and also very interesting. They both referred to things I didn’t know the meaning of, giving me an excuse…
A comprehensive Capoeira resource list by Dr Sara Delamont
A comprehensive Capoeira resource list by Dr Sara Delamont Dr. Sara Delamont (Cardiff University) sent me this extensive list of capoeira resources. Thank you for sharing, Dr Delamont! This appendix is an annotated list of the sources that Sara and Neil have used to learn about capoeira since 2002. It is annotated in a personal…
New songs with Mestre José Antônio
29 June 2016 New songs with Mestre José Antônio Mestre Zé Antônio has been in Europe for the last month or so. He came to Mestre Poncianinho’s event Vivência cultural 2016 and then went off to various events in Europe. This week is his last week and then he’s going back to Brazil. Tonight’s class…
Vivência Cultural 2016
6 Jun 2016 – Vivência Cultural 2016 Cobra Mansa, Janja, Tião Carvalho & more (haven’t figured out who yet) – Group Nzinga’s album, released in 2003 on YouTube. Mestra Janja e Mestra Paulinhahttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_287vdQGRQc Mestra Janja (https://nzinga.org.br/ – Grupo Nzinga) was a guest of honour at Mestre Poncianinho’s event Vivência Cultural 2016, and indeed, what an…