Capoeira is a lively form of Brazilian martial arts that combines dance, acrobatics and music with fighting techniques. Clubs and classes have been springing up in the United States, and now comes ...

Capoeira is a lively Brazilian martial art that combines dance, acrobatics and music with fighting techniques. Clubs and classes have been springing up in the United States, and now comes Capoeira ...

AS SOON AS capoeira teacher Alan Letran asked me during warm-ups whether I was comfortable with handstands, I knew I had either: a) found my people, or b) gotten in way over my head. I prepped for my ...

SARASOTA -- When Halle Berry pounces across the screen as Catwoman this Friday, watch as she crouches low, kicks high, then jumps, arches and flips in the air. She's playing Capoeira. To prepare for ...

Capoeira is sort of like a mix between karate and break dancing. That's how Renzo Cavalieri can best describe it to those who have never seen it. A combination of martial arts, music and dance, the ...

BEIRUT: The class sits patiently in a circle watching two men perform sweeping kicks, acrobatic handstands and delicate footwork, all the while engaging in minimal physical contact. Capoeira, a ...