PHILADELPHIA (CBS)-- Free lessons were being offered at the Kimmel Center to introduce the public to cultural dance, that can also be used in self-defense. They were feeling the beat at the Kimmel ...

Capoeira is an Afro-Brazilian martial art practiced by 8 million people worldwide. We visited a central Ohio class.

What's it all about? Capoeira (pronounced cap-wearer) is a Brazilian martial art form, combining self-defence, acrobatics, dance, music and song. It was developed by slaves who used it to disguise the ...

Grupo Maculele Academy on Magazine street is teaching capoeira–afro-brazilian martial arts to students of all ages. Capoeira combines martial arts, dance, music, and brazilian culture. Capoeira is ...

Watch Ana and Andres (Foca) Costas demonstrate the intricate beauty of capoeira and it’s easy to see why they call a workout “play.” There is the music, heavy on drums and the plaintive timbre of the ...

Learn the basics of Negativa and Role in Capoeira with this beginner-friendly floor movement tutorial. Improve your flow, ...

ORLANDO, Fla. — After being closed for the past two months due to the coronavirus pandemic, a business all about empowering young people is celebrating opening their doors again. CBP Martial Arts ...

SINGAPORE – Two Republic Polytechnic (RP) students circle each other, ever watchful, to the sound of traditional Brazilian instruments and singing in Portuguese. Suddenly, they explode into a flurry ...

I wish I could say I started exercising for myself, but as with many things, I did it for a guy. He was a helicopter pilot, and he had once been an expert in the Brazilian martial art of capoeira. I ...