Mestre Poncianinho talks about his beginnings in capoeira; how it led him to the UK and why he stayed; his book, stage and screen projects and much more.

You can follow him on Instagram and YouTube:

https://www.instagram.com/poncianinho

https://youtube.com/@mestreponcianinho

Mojuba Capoeira

https://www.instagram.com/mojubacapoeira

https://www.mojuba.co.uk/

Screen projects:

Vida Longa (director’s cut) https://youtu.be/lzBhDqyOw34?si=h8nzYD7t64dO5b-c

Memorias https://youtu.be/d7O5dbawO3E?si=AcItziTRdGKT8URG

Spirit and Bone https://www.instagram.com/spiritandbone_shortfilm

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Ana Paz talks about the beginnings of her capoeira journey; how it led her to Sweden and a masters thesis there; her podcast Un.Spoken and much more.

All the links to Un.spoken podcast are here: https://linktr.ee/un.spokenpod

Alex (aka mayuxi) talks about his life in capoeira starting in China; helping to pioneer its spread in China; to moving to Thailand and his current practice and setting up the capoeira wiki project.

Check out, and join in, the capoeira wiki project here https://capoeirawiki.org/wiki/Main_Page

Professor Minoquinho talks about his beginnings in capoeira in Poland and then to the UK; his capoeira movement library and his plans for the future and more.

The Singing For Survival episode mentioned in the episode (about the abuse alegations and what we can do about them), is here https://open.spotify.com/episode/00edtHyX6gv1PgEyYDjdiD?si=GfaQupXpTB-yJviKZFinog

The movement library is here http://www.youtube.com/@byMinho (and this is the music video that was mentioned https://youtu.be/HpFcNrILZIs ) and Minoquinho’s other social media links are:

http://minhoquinho.com

http://instagram.com/byminhoo

http://facebook.com/byminhoo

If you are in Edinburgh, check out Tucum capoeira there https://capoeira-edinburgh.com/

Cedro discusses his near 25 years in capoeira, from his beginnings to going independent; releasing an album; and how capoeira helped him reavaluate his Israeli heritage and the conflict in Palestine. This episode does include discussion of Israeli atrocities, including the sexual abuse of children and the murder of Aysenur Eygi (https://www.cnn.com/2024/09/07/middleeast/american-killed-west-bank-family-intl-hnk/index.html)

If you would like to find out more about the capoeira movement for Palestine, check out the website https://capoeiramovementforpalestine.org/en/

You can follow Cedro on instagram https://www.instagram.com/cedro_capoeira

And his album, Memoria, is available on major streaming platforms:

https://music.youtube.com/playlist?list=OLAK5uy_nPOa4oTE9EO-FNYv6OSKyRAaG8BvILxl&si=UwDAASbG3UI93Jam

https://open.spotify.com/album/OTXkiOD3C|xW5y7tbzeoy4

https://music.apple.com/us/album/memoria/1761756733

https://avozdocedro.bandcamp.com/album/memoria

Father and son duo Panda and Big Bear talk about their journey in capoeira together - their goals, their travels and much more.

You can find them on instagram https://www.instagram.com/panda_with_bigbear/profilecard/?igsh=ZGp3anBvOGJrc2Zn

And they train with Capoeira Brasil Columbus, who you can find here https://capoeiracolumbus.com/and here https://www.instagram.com/cb.cbus?igsh=Y29objM0bm16Nnox

There are a couple of updates from me (your host, Kung Fu) as well - the app Big Bear and I used is here http://capoeiradaily.onelink.me/vbMQ/appinsta

Mestre Muito Tempo chats about his life in capoeira from his beginnings to the future; social media; his travels and much more.

You can follow Mestre Muito Tempo on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mmuitotempo

His online music course is here https://www.berimbaula.com/

And for all his other links check out his link tree https://linktr.ee/philliposhaile.mt

Mr Anderson talks about the beginnings of his journey as an angoleiro; his capoeira projects and his plans for the future.

You can listen to his podcast Living Capoeira: The Journey of an Angoleiro on all the usual podcast platforms or through the website https://livingcapoeira.buzzsprout.com/

You can follow Mr Anderson instagram https://www.instagram.com/everythingmranderson

And the London angola group mentioned at the end is Capoeira Bem-Vindo Angola and you can reach them and their social media profiles through their website https://www.capoeirabemvindo.co.uk/?

David talks about the beginnings of his capoeira journey in Mexico; how his academic interests morphed from bioethics to capoeira; and his research.

Links to all of David’s research discussed here, as well as his social media can be found through his website https://linktr.ee/david_capoeira

Ouriço talks about splitting with CDO and setting up and running Capoeira Australis; juggling that with fatherhood and a full time job and how it would be impossible without the enormous support from Estrela do Mar, his amazing wife; and lots more.

https://capoeiraaustralis.com.au/about-us/