Roda Virtual Special Edition

The Author addresses the ethos of the family and our education, spirituality and religion, philosophy, arts and sports, the devastating effect of a lethal pandemic and the corrupt business of wars, writing about the culture, history and business of Roda de Capoeira, which is a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity,

Photos, video links and websites will endorse what is narrated about the facts that revolutionised the Capueristas' way of life and their business at Capoeira events and classes held in Brazil, Australia, USA and Europe.

Check out how the Author created divergent Capoeira games that had an impact on the lives of Taxpayers (Capueristas) in the 1990s and during the chaos of the C-19 coronavirus pandemic.

Playing JOGO de CAPOEIRA:
MESTRES… Decȃnio-BA; Acordeon Bira Almeida-BA/USA; Gato grupo Senzala-RJ; Mão Branca; Capoeira Abadá; Jelon-USA; Lúcia Palmares in Paris (she was graduated by Mestre Nô); writer André Lacé-RJ; Luis Renato (grupo Beribazu); Fabinho ULBRA-RS; Umoi & Grupo União da Capoeira-Portugal; Elias Fonseca from Capoeira San Diego-CA; Boneco & André Cerutti “peixe ensaboado” from grupo Capoeira Brasil; capueristas from Mestre João Grande, Leopoldina, Grupo RAÇA-BA, Mestres Samuray & Squisito grupo Cia. Terreiro do Brasil; Capoeira Filhos de Angola of Mestre Camaleão-RJ and others

Revista Capoeira-SP; ABCapoeira Newspaper no. 3, from S. Paulo; Muzenza Newsletter no. 33, from the Capoeira group Muzenza - Mestre Burguês, Curitiba-PR; Mestre Decȃnio Caponline Web Site, and others

American writer/capuerista based in Australia J. Greg Downey; Capoeira Mão No Chão Capoeira Angola Meanjin group based in Brisbane-AU; Portuguese Radio SBS staff in Sydney; Waverley Council and Aussie Politicians (The Greens, Labor...)

Read the saga of the two groundbreaking Capoeira Protests that were published online using the Roda Virtual website:

1- Protest Against Violence was launched in Australia denouncing aggression and disrespect at Capoeira events. The main protagonists are Mestres Val Boa Morte (BA-AU), Amen Santo (BA-USA) and Mestre JC (Bondi Beach)

2- Protest Against the Capoeira ABADÁ group was gingado online by Brazilian Mestre Marcelo "caveirinha" and his Capoeira Mandinga group, in the USA. Marcelo was trained by Mestre Suassuna and his Cordão de Ouro group, in São Paulo