Car Free Sunday Rodas – August 29, 2010

[ August 29, 2010; 5:15 pm to 7:15 pm. ] Salve Capoeira,August 29th 2010, is Car Free Sunday where we will have our now traditional Roda in the corner of Augusta and Oxford.Everyone is welcome to participate and bring their best AXE.Let’s all get together and make this a great Roda.Show up at 5:15pm in Kensington Market at the corner of Augusta and Oxford for [...]

24h Capoeira Roda – August 14/15 2010

Salve Capoeira…
So the 24hr Capoeira Roda is only one week away. And everything is coming together for a great event.
There will be a $20 participation fee which covers the event t-shirt and the costs associated with organizing this event.
The location and time as not changed since the last post which is:
Street Dance Academy (google maps)
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Dia do Capoeirista – 3rd August 2010

[ August 3, 2010; 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm. ] Today August 3rd, we celebrate The Day of the Capoeirista, Everyone deserves a day right, so with capoeira being practiced in more than 150 countries over 5 continents I believe that once a year all the capoeiristas in the world can celebrate Capoeira.

Very few people know of this day that has been in place since [...]

24h Capoeira Roda – Summer 2010 (Update)

[ August 14, 2010 12:00 pm to August 15, 2010 12:00 pm. ] Salve Capoeira,Last year we had a challenge, to play capoeira for 24h. The result… A SUCCESS… We managed to hold a Roda for 24h without letting the Berimbau stop once. The roda started at 12pm on Saturday and ended at 12pm on Sunday.Because of the huge success of our first event, we will be doing [...]

Car Free Sunday Rodas – July 25, 2010

[ July 25, 2010; 5:15 pm to 7:15 pm. ] Salve Capoeira,July 25th 2010, is Car Free Sunday where we will have our now traditional Roda in the corner of Augusta and Oxford.Everyone is welcome to participate and bring their best AXE.Let’s all get together and make this a great Roda.Show up at 5:15pm in Kensington Market at the corner of Augusta and Oxford for [...]

Roda de Rua 2010 – Axé Capoeira Batizado e Troca de Corda

Come and celebrate Axé Capoeira Toronto’s 5th Annual Batizado and Troca de Corda!
Roda de Rua 2010 takes place throughout Toronto for three days in August.
Capoeira students will have the opportunity to participate in capoeira workshops with internationally renown capoeiristas and Mestres. Friends, family and supporters are invited to join us for one of our [...]

Semente do Jogo de Angola Toronto & Capoeira Angola Center Ori present AGÔ

A special week-long series of workshops, talks and rodas with Mestre Jogo de Dentro, from Salvador, Bahia, Brazil.
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Workshops will focus on the movements, strategy, music and ritual of Capoeira Angola. Capoeira Angola, sometimes called capoeira mãe or the mother capoeira, is often described as an older more African style of capoeira. Mestre Jogo de Dentro [...]

24h Capoeira Roda – Summer 2010

Salve Capoeira,
Last year we had a challenge, to play capoeira for 24h. The result… A SUCCESS…
We managed to hold a Roda for 24h without letting the Berimbau stop once. The roda started at 12pm on Saturday and ended at 12pm on Sunday.
Because of the huge success of our first event, we will be doing [...]

Car Free Sunday Rodas – May 30, 2010

[ May 30, 2010; 5:15 pm to 7:15 pm. ] Salve Capoeira,May 30th 2010, this is the date of the first Car Free Sunday where we will have our now traditional Roda in the corner of Augusta and Oxford.Everyone is welcome to participate and bring their best AXE.Let’s all get together and make this a great Roda.Show up at 5:15pm in Kensington Market at the [...]

24h Summer Capoeira Roda – We did it!

24h Capoeira Roda (The End)
Salve,
The 24h Roda was a success. I would like to thank all of you for taking on the challenge, and a special thanks goes to Capoeira Mandinga and Aruande, for the commitment, for the AXE and for holding the roda from start to finish.
In the words of Inst. Parafuzinho (Capoeira Aruande):
“It [...]