PHILADELPHIA (CBS)-- Free lessons were being offered at the Kimmel Center to introduce the public to cultural dance, that can also be used in self-defense. They were feeling the beat at the Kimmel ...

In a Mission District studio, a barefooted Brazilian woman in white pants steps to the front of a group of about 30 students. Speaking almost entirely in Portuguese, the instructor dives into 90 heart ...

Capoeira is a Brazilian martial art and is a rich cultural experience! Capoeira is also therapeutic and empowers people to overcome stress. For this reason, the course will prioritize those who have ...

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Capoeira lessons for impoverished children Thomas Klein02/15/2016 Capoeira is a Brazilian martial art that combines music and dance. It's now making inroads in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Ren Powell, the director of Capoeira Males, will join members of his Washington, D.C., based studio at the National Museum of the American Indian as part of the city-wide D.C. Dance Festival this ...

In a sunny, wood-floored studio space above the shops in Tacoma’s antique row lie the practitioners of a centuries-old cultural art form. At once a style of martial arts, a spiritual practice and a ...