Archive for 'Salvador da Bahia'

ABCA – Pelourinho

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Founded in 1987 by the old guard of capoeira of Bahia, the Brazilian Association of Capoeira Angola – ABCA is a nonprofit organization composed of mestres, contramestres, teachers, students, …

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Roda de Rua – Terreiro de Jesus, Salvador de Bahia

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Ataque

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… wird die mutige Princesa Lulu den hilflosen Tiger retten können?
to be continued … :)

Associação Brasileira de Capoeira Angola

Roda de Rua – Strassencapoeira, Terreiro de Jesus, Salvador de Bahia

Salvador da Bahia

Mestre Nenel

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Manoel Nascimento Machado, o Mestre Nenel, nasceu no dia 26 de setembro de 1960, na cidade de Salvador/BA. Filho do eterno Bimba e de Mãe Bena, foi criado pela Mãe Alice, o que lhe enche de orgulho pelo privilégio de ter duas mães.

Filhos De Bimba

Mestre Bimba

Manuel dos Reis Machado,
(November 23, 1900, Salvador, Brazil – February 15, 1974)
The son of Luiz Cândido Machado and Maria Martinha do Bonfim, Manuel, was born at the Bairro do Engenho Velho, Salvador. He started learning capoeira when he was 12 years old, with a Capitão da Companhia Baiana de Navegação  in Salvador, called Bentinho.


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Mestre Pastinha

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Vicente Ferreira Pastinha

(April 5, 1889, Salvador, Bahia, Brazil – November 13, 1981)
The son of José Señor Pastinha and Eugênia Maria de Carvalho, he was exposed to Capoeira at the age of 8 by an African named Benedito.


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Contramestre Luciano

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Contramestre Luciano with a capoeirista from Brasilia while drinking Mestre Bimbas magic drink :)