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The conversations you talk about after class, the Roda, the afterparty, and after the afterparty in the hotel lobby. Opinions may not be the same, explicit language and colorful dialogue used.

Capoeira Podcast


    • Aug 24, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 49m AVG DURATION
    • 30 EPISODES


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    Episode 32: The Capoeira Podcast: Episode 32: Tacos in Cars with Joy

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2022 76:50


    Episode 32 of The Capoeira Podcast. We take Joy out on some of LA's Favorite Taco Spots and we get to know her journey.

    The Capoeira Podcast: Episode 31: Esperta e Adam Jogando Conversa Fora

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2020 77:35


    My capoeira friend/peer Adam and I disect batizado and my formatura, why we hate bate papos, what we would want to see instead or how it could be improved, and our goals. This episode should have been updated months ago, but better late than never!

    The Capoeira Podcast: Episode 30: Time To Get Nastia

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2019 53:17


    Old interview I found in the stacks of an old file folder. I went to Portland for a few days on vacation and reconnected with Morango, an advanced student from Capoeira Sao Salvador under Mestre Pedro Cruz

    The Capoeira Podcast: Episode 29: The Floor is Gonna Be There: Interview w/Profesora Budinha

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2018 68:11


    Happy New Year! Interview with Profesora Budinha. We talk about getting old, teaching class, how she found capoeira and her first batizado. I tried not to edit this as much because it flowed so well. Enjoy and have a great 2018.

    The Capoeira Podcast: Episode 27: Conversao com Cafe

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2017 73:12


    This episode was recorded last month in my breakfast nook where we sat and pretty much just had a casual conversation about recent capoeira events and training and everything in general. Really flowed with Cafe.

    The Capoeira Podcast: Episode 26: The Malandro Interview

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2017 64:43


    Taped September 2016, Instra. Esperta interviews with Prof. Malandro about this life, how he found capoeira where he started with Capoeira Mandinga and then later decided to change to a Filhos de Bimba, a regional school.

    The Capoeira Podcast: Episode 25: Cafe Talk Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2017 66:46


    Second part in my interview with Instrutor Cafe. We talk about his first angola roda, that one time he threw an event, the struggles of females and males, and we hear interviews from other capoeiristas on what makes for a good batizado! I also plug upcoming February events!

    The Capoeira Podcast: Episode 24: Cafe Talk Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 29, 2016 44:42


    Taped in November, Instrutor Cafe and Instrutor Esperta have a discussion on what's makes a good event and whatever was on their minds at that moment.

    The Capoeira Podcast: Episode 23: The Guatambu Interview

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2016 57:38


    Recorded late 2015/early 2016 with Profesor Guatambu from United Capoeira Association. We get to know him, his life, the making of DunDak and we even geek the shit out of Grey's Anatomy!

    The Capoeira Podcast: Episode 22: Traveling

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2016 54:08


    Going to a batizado out of town? Out of the state? Out of the country? From do's to don'ts. How to act, what to bring. Also, we'll hear tips from various capoeiristas and hear some clips from the Juneteenth Roda in Oakland, CA!

    The Capoeira Podcast: Episode 21: The Cenoura Episode

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2016 40:49


    After 7 months, finally a new episode! Taped in late January with Instructora Cenoura from RDA Capoeira.

    The Capoeira Podcast: Episode 20: The Martel Episode

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2016 53:59


    Taped in early December we interviewed Profesor Martel from ASCAB Capoeira in Philadelphia, PA. Sorry for the lag in episodes.WE'RE BACK, BITCHES

    The Capoeira Podcast: Episode 19: The Rez Episode

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2015 52:19


    We cover events for late November, the Los Angeles CDO Batizado, and an interview with my good friend Rez AKA Monitor Bode from SFV Capoeira Batuque about his journey through 10 years of capoeira and we also bury some 6 year-old beef from 2009.

    The Capoeira Podcast: Episode 18: Training Smart Not Hard

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2015 48:32


    In this episode, I plug events for late October to November. We hear clips from CDO Los Angeles's Fundraiser and we talk to Santo Riva, a capoeirista and now physical therapist about training and the benefits of flexibility and stretching. We apologize for the possible lack of quality of audio. We tried to fix it as much as we could. http://www.victoryperformancept.com

    The Capoeira Podcast: Episode 17: Riding in Cars with Girls

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2015 46:01


    The Capoeira Podcast is officially 1!Monitora Esperta plugs upcoming events in October, covers Capoeira Brasil LA's batizado from September, and talks to her good friend Madingiera from Volta Miuda in Salt Lake City, Utah all from her car about whether or not capoeira can be casual.

    The Capoeira Podcast: Episode 16: Crosstraining

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2015 63:20


    In this episode, Monitor Diesel and I catch up and talk about the batizado and how crosstraining has helped us in capoeira.

    The Capoeira Podcast: Episode 15: Drunken Roda with Penguim

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2015 56:16


    What happens when you daydrink on a Monday? You walk into a sliding glass door. But before, you record a conversation with our friend Luis (Pengium) about his journey on finding a school that fits. Explicit.

    The Capoeira Podcast: Episode 14: Conversation with Contre-Mestre Xingu

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2015 56:26


    In episode 14, a very candid conversation with Contre-Mestre Xingu about his life, starting the first school in the San Fernando Valley, and what he hopes for in the future for the community of capoeira. We apologize of the audio of this interview, please turn down your volume once the interview with Xingu starts up.

    The Capoeira Podcast: Episode 13: You Don't Suck at Music, You're Just Lazy

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2015 58:19


    Have you ever said outloud, "Man, I really need to practice music." and you don't? Tips on how to train music and a chance to win some capoeira swag!

    The Capoeira Podcast: Episode 12: Pregnant and Playing Part 2 of 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2015 61:25


    In the second part, we're joined by Profesora Xochi, Profesora Minha Velha, and Monitora Kiyana and we talk about pregnancy changes and capoeira.Our longest episode to date clocking out at a little more than an hour.

    The Capoeira Podcast: Episode 11: Pregnant and Playing Part 1 of 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2015 40:52


    We interview Akiko (Instructora Pipoca) From Capoeira Batuque about what happens when you get pregnant and the joys and struggles when capoeira takes a backseat.

    The Capoeira Podcast: Episode 10: Injuries Suck

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2015 41:48


    Nobody wants to get sidelined with injuries; so we talked about how we've dealt with them, how to prevent them and how to deal. This episode might sound a little bad because Jammers was hungover.

    The Capoeira Podcast: Episode 09: The Jimmy Interview

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2015 48:06


    This episode we talk to our Eskimo brother, Jimmy aka Zoinho from Capoeira Angola Quintal! A lot of reminiscing, a lot of laughing and his story from starting in one capoeira school, to another and then transferring to yet another!Oh yeah, if you want, after the podcast, copy this link and check out this Youtube cliphttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XJ8zqXvkyS4

    The Capoeira Podcast: Episode 08: Goal Setting for 2015

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2015 30:01


    Eugene/Animado and Jammers/Esperta talk about their hopes for 2015, the recent capoeira exchange that was held at Union Station the first weekend of January, and how to keep pushing yourself in your capoeira game for 2015! Send us your feedback and comments! How are you pushing yourself in capoeira for the new year?!

    The Capoeira Podcast: Episode 07: The Muito Interview

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2014 36:36


    Last episode of 2014! We actually started to play around with an intro song. Hope you guys enjoy!Eugene (Animado) and Jamie (Esperta) chop it up in the kitchen with Contre-Mestre Muito Tempo from Capoeira Batuque and interview him about his journey in capoeira and the upcoming capoeira exchange in January. Also, we find out what Eugene got Jamie for Christmas!

    The Capoeira Podcast: Episode 06: The Winter Blues

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2014 21:12


    Jamie/Esperta and Eugene/Animado share some great news and talk about why we stop training, slack off during the holidays, and give ideas how to stay active and motivated during the upcoming months.

    The Capoeira Podcast Episode 05: Etiquette 101

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 19, 2014 30:05


    Jammers and Eugene talk dating, Movember, updates on show and manners for n00bs in capoeira class.

    The Capoeira Podcast Episode 04: Hitting the Wall

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2014 16:19


    Unfortunately, this podcast was shortened because of a computer glitch. What happens when you hit the plateau and what to do about it? Jams and Eugene discuss their experiences and tips that they learned.

    The Capoeira Podcast: Episode 03: The Amy Interview

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2014 20:08


    Unfortunately, Amy/Laranjinha will be leaving us for Brazil, so I had to be sure to get her on our show to talk about capoeira, being a marauder in the roda and life. Can't wait to get her back in 8 months!

    The Capoeira Podcast: Episode 02: The Seattle Episode

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2014 16:06


    Jammers/Monitor Esperta shoots the shit with her good friend/capoeirista, Joan/Coruja and they reflect their friendship, eating around town, capoeira in the Pacific Northwest, and their past week in Seattle

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