Thursday, January 17, 2008

Capoeira Martial Arts from Brazil


Insanely Cool Martial Arts from Brazil. Capoeira is a mix of breakdance and battle started in Brazil. Feel the vibe and watch in amazement. Capoeira is an energetic, often acrobatic, dance-like style of martial art. Capoeira was first practiced by African slaves who were taken to work in Brazil. Capoeira is primarily based around kicking, and many movements are carried out while in a handstand position, Its moves resemble Breakdance, but with a deadly intent.There are a variety of forms of Capoeira, including where two people “play” fight each other inside a circle formed by spectators, while other members of the group play instruments and sing. The music dictates the speed or tempo of the movements. So the Capoeira fighter is expected to know the music as well as the attacking moves.
Realmente increíble, arte marcial Capoeria de Brazil. Capoeira es una mezcla de breakdance y batallas nacido en Brasil. Siente la vibra y observa en asombro. Capoeira es un tipo de artes marciales que es energético, acrobático, casi como un baile. Capoeira comenzó entre los esclavos africanos en Brasil. Este centrado en las patadas, y muchos movimientos se realizan en posición invertida. Sus movimientos se asemejan a los del breakdance, pero con intenciones mortales. Hay una variedad de tipos de capoeira, incluyendo las peleas amistosas donde dos personas "juegan" en un circulo formado por espectadores, mientras otros miembros del grupo tocan instrumentos y cantan. La música dictamina el ritmo y la velocidad de los movimientos.

This is footage from the Eclipse Club in Balneario, Camboriu in the Santa Catarina state of Brazil.
Este vídeo es de el Club Eclipse en Balneario Camboriu en el estado de Santa Catarina, Brasil.

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