The Capoeira Teacher of Cape Town
- Episode aired Mar 30, 2019
Marcio "Beleza" Lopes has been teaching Capoeira in Capetown since the late 1990s. Capoeira is an Afro-Brazilian martial art, that combines elements of dance, acrobatics, and music. It was d... Read allMarcio "Beleza" Lopes has been teaching Capoeira in Capetown since the late 1990s. Capoeira is an Afro-Brazilian martial art, that combines elements of dance, acrobatics, and music. It was developed by African slaves working on sugar and coffee plantations in Brazil at the beginn... Read allMarcio "Beleza" Lopes has been teaching Capoeira in Capetown since the late 1990s. Capoeira is an Afro-Brazilian martial art, that combines elements of dance, acrobatics, and music. It was developed by African slaves working on sugar and coffee plantations in Brazil at the beginning of the 16th century.