Capoeira - tradition, techniques and basics of the Brazilian martial dance
Capoeira is now an absolute trend topic in German-speaking countries too. In this excellently illustrated title, Ponciano Almeida, a Brazilian master, describes the history, forms and techniques of this fascinating combat dance. Numerous step-by-step instructions are used to explain the most important techniques, from the basics to advanced sequences. The book is aimed not only at those who practise capoeira or are considering doing so, but also at all martial artists with a penchant for acrobatics. The spirit of Capoeira comes alive here!