CAPOEIRA // 1:45pm - 2:30pm
Capoeira is a Brazilian martial art that combines elements of dance, music, and acrobatics. Developed in Brazil by Africans in the 16th century, Capoeira was a way of defending themselves from slave owners. It is known today for its quick and complex moves, using mainly power, speed, and leverage for leg sweeps.
Capoeira is a Brazilian martial art that combines elements of dance, music, and acrobatics. Developed in Brazil by Africans in the 16th century, Capoeira was a way of defending themselves from slave owners. It is known today for its quick and complex moves, using mainly power, speed, and leverage for leg sweeps.
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ABOUT: AXE CAPOEIRA Grupo Axé Capoeira Arizona has conducted countless workshops, performances, and residency programs for Arizona elementary and secondary schools, colleges and universities, corporations, sport teams, churches and charity organizations. We are favored performers with avid followers at multicultural festivals, streets fairs and other events. |