Category: mojuba
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Mojubá class – 09 September 2015
Mojubá class – 09 September 2015 Tonight’s class had SO MUCH CONTENT and it was very challenging. Mestre Joel got mentioned, and I don’t have any of his music (apart from songs in Mestre Acordeon’s album, and I wondered who they were from). On Mestre Acordeon’s album: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J-SkYMXqs9Y Can’t find his album on for sale…
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Mojubá class – 06 September 2015
Mojubá class – 06 September 2015 In capoeira class the move of the day was, in pairs: player 1 – negativa, role, stand up (keeping upper body low) into low ponte -> tesoura player 2 – same until low ponte, then volta por cima, go under tesoura Music class was special!!! Ololade brought a roll…
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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…
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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…
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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…