In the “hippie era”: the rediscovery of capoeira in Pará in the 1970s

By Luiz Augusto Pinheiro Leal and Fabio Araújo Fernandes. The history of capoeira has for…

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By Myrian Sepúlveda dos Santos and Gabriel da Silva Vidal Cid. Background The history of…

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By Kristina Tohmo. The Helinä Rautavaara Museum was named after the founder, researcher and journalist…

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By Lobisomem (Victor Alvim Itahim Garcia). Born and raised in Rio de Janeiro, I only…

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By Letícia Vidor de Sousa Reis. Contemporary capoeira in Piracicaba has as its main representative…

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By Matthias Röhrig Assunção. The Penha festival has been celebrated around the Nossa Senhora da…

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By Loran Hoarau and Emmanuel Souffrin. Combat dance, traditional boxing, ancestral game, combat sport, traditional…

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By Matthias Röhrig Assunção. The Edison Carneiro Folklore Museum is part of the National Folklore…

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CapoeiraHistory joins in the tributes paid to Mestre Mintinha, who left us on the 7th…

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The Portuguese writer and poet Plácido de Abreu published the novel  Os capoeiras in 1886.…

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