
This podcast is dedicated to educating people on the history of the Afro-Brazilian martial art of Capoeira. Each episode will focus on either an important historical figure or Capoeira song, and will examine what we can learn about the past and future of Capoeira from those stories.
| Publishes | Infrequently | Episodes | 25 | Founded | 6 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Category | History | |||

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I sat down with Mestre Bengala to talk about the early days of Capoeira in the US, and his experience seeing the art and community evolve over the last few decades.
To learn more about Mestre Bengala's early life, check out this R... more
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In this episode, we talk about the African roots of Capoeira. This is something we have touched upon in several episodes, but I wanted to take some time and talk about what we really mean when we say that. I think the best place to ... more
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In this episode, we take a much broader look at Capoeira history from the beginnings of the Transatlantic Slave Trade up until the modern era. This will hopefully give you a better sense of how the previous episodes fit within the b... more
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In this episode, I dig into the topic of syncretism: what is it, how does it manifest in the Americas, and why do we as Capoeiristas care about it? I'll talk about a few brief examples in both the United Status and in Central Americ... more
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Obrigada!
“Singing for Survival” stands as an exceptional podcast that masterfully encapsulates the essence of Capoeira, making it an invaluable resource for both novices and seasoned practitioners. This podcast distinguishes itself through its profound humility and comprehensive approach, providing listeners with a solid foundation in all aspects of Capoeira.
From the outset, “Singing for Survival” captivates its audience with a meticulous blend of historical context, cultural insights, and practical gu... more
Thank you Mike Pinto, for your work and research into Capoeira history. As a North American based capoeira, it adds texture and depth to the songs we sing and the stories we tell. Listening to the podcast inspires me to do more of my own research and to keep learning Obrigado e axé!
This podcast is extremely well researched and a total treasure to all capoeiristas.
If you're interested in Brazil or Capoeira, or both, this is the podcast for you!









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