Category: capoeira
Adobe Premiere Pro Effects
29 July 2015 – Adobe Premiere Pro Effects I made this video using some of Adobe Premiere Pro’s effects and I decided I should write this stuff down because it’s easily forgotten, especially as I only use it very occasionally! Mestre Poncianinho liked it and published it on his channel, very chuffed! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kWCK-kxyh8U Lyrics to…
Mojubá event and party – 17 to 19 July 2015
Mojubá event and party – 17 to 19 July 2015 @ Dance Attic, London https://www.facebook.com/events/771322719655611/ On Thursday I picked CM Ana Dourada from Heathrow Terminal 5, she arrived from Austria. We had a nice ride back to Dance Attic where I dropped her off. In the car she sang this song, which, on Saturday, she…
Mojubá class + Brixton Roda – 12 July 2015
Mojubá class + Brixton Roda – 12 July 2015 Another first for me, macaquinho. I need to work on the technique but I have the basic principles down. This is how it’s done properly http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bOCoFaHrUfc Followed by music class, and then 2 hour rehearsal for the October show! I had put myself forward for dancing…
CM Ana Dourada 30 Years of Capoeira – Austria
Contra Mestra Ana Dourada 30 Years of Capoeira – Austria, 26 to 28 June 2015 My first Capoeira event abroad, since the Brazil (Araruama) crazy adventure back in April 2013 with Guimba and DDL. Also my first trip to Austria and Switzerland! Because the event took place in Bregenz it made more sense to travel…
Galope – Gonzaguinha
We have been learning this song. There are many versions of Galope out there, in Capoeira the words have been changed to fit its context, here are two examples: Gonzaguinha’s Version – 1973 – I won’t translate because this one is worth learning Portuguese just to understand it in its natural environment/context! (Also I’m pushed…