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New page: '''Capoeira''' is a Brazilian martial art created in the 19th century by black slaves in Brazil. Practitioners are called ''capoeiristas'', and instructors are called ...
'''Capoeira''' is a [[Brazilian]] [[Martial arts|martial art]] created in the 19th century by black slaves in Brazil. Practitioners are called ''capoeiristas'', and instructors are called ''mestres''.
==Principles==
Capoeira is performed to musical accompaniment, and its repertoire consists of almost entirely kicks. The basic fighting stance is dancelike and very rhythmic.
[[Category: Martial arts]]
==Principles==
Capoeira is performed to musical accompaniment, and its repertoire consists of almost entirely kicks. The basic fighting stance is dancelike and very rhythmic.
[[Category: Martial arts]]