The Life Capoeira
por Kung Fu
A capoeira podcast from the UK, featuring interviews with capoeiristas from around the world, sharing their experiences, thoughts and philosophies from their life in capoeira, hosted by Kung Fu.
A capoeira podcast from the UK, featuring interviews with capoeiristas from around the world, sharing their experiences, thoughts and philosophies from their life in capoeira, hosted by Kung Fu.
Alex (aka mayuxi) talks about his life in capoeira starting in China; helping to pioneer its spread in China; to moving to Thailand and his current practice and setting up the capoeira wiki project. Check out, and join in, the capoeira wiki project here https://capoeirawiki.org/wiki/Main_Page
Professor Minoquinho talks about his beginnings in capoeira in Poland and then to the UK; his capoeira movement library and his plans for the future and more. The Singing For Survival episode mentioned in the episode (about the abuse alegations and what we can do about them), is here https://open.spotify.com/episode/00edtHyX6gv1PgEyYDjdiD?si=GfaQupXpTB-yJviKZFinog The movement library is here http://www.youtube.com/@byMinho (and this is the music video that was mentioned https://youtu.be/HpFcNrILZIs ) and Minoquinho’s other social media links are: http://minhoquinho.com http://instagram.com/byminhoo http://facebook.com/byminhoo If you are in Edinburgh, check out Tucum capoeira there https://capoeira-edinburgh.com/
Cedro discusses his near 25 years in capoeira, from his beginnings to going independent; releasing an album; and how capoeira helped him reavaluate his Israeli heritage and the conflict in Palestine. This episode does include discussion of Israeli atrocities, including the sexual abuse of children and the murder of Aysenur Eygi (https://www.cnn.com/2024/09/07/middleeast/american-killed-west-bank-family-intl-hnk/index.html) If you would like to find out more about the capoeira movement for Palestine, check out the website https://capoeiramovementforpalestine.org/en/ You can follow Cedro on instagram https://www.instagram.com/cedro_capoeira And his album, Memoria, is available on major streaming platforms: https://music.youtube.com/playlist?list=OLAK5uy_nPOa4oTE9EO-FNYv6OSKyRAaG8BvILxl&si=UwDAASbG3UI93Jam https://open.spotify.com/album/OTXkiOD3C|xW5y7tbzeoy4 https://music.apple.com/us/album/memoria/1761756733 https://avozdocedro.bandcamp.com/album/memoria
Father and son duo Panda and Big Bear talk about their journey in capoeira together - their goals, their travels and much more. You can find them on instagram https://www.instagram.com/panda_with_bigbear/profilecard/?igsh=ZGp3anBvOGJrc2Zn And they train with Capoeira Brasil Columbus, who you can find here https://capoeiracolumbus.com/and here https://www.instagram.com/cb.cbus?igsh=Y29objM0bm16Nnox There are a couple of updates from me (your host, Kung Fu) as well - the app Big Bear and I used is here http://capoeiradaily.onelink.me/vbMQ/appinsta
Mestre Muito Tempo chats about his life in capoeira from his beginnings to the future; social media; his travels and much more. You can follow Mestre Muito Tempo on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mmuitotempo His online music course is here https://www.berimbaula.com/ And for all his other links check out his link tree https://linktr.ee/philliposhaile.mt