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Maculelê
Maculelê is an Afro-Brazilian cultural tradition combining elements of dance, music, and simulated combat. Participants form a circle (roda) and take turns entering the center to perform rhythmic, athletic movements while striking together pairs of wooden sticks called gringas, or in some performances, machetes. The practice is accompanied by atabaque drumming and call-and-response singing. Macule...
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Capoeira
Capoeira is a Brazilian martial art rooted in African traditions, combining athletic movements with musical accompaniment. It’s notable for its flowing, acrobatic style developed within roda circles – collaborative training environments. Capoeira is practiced by individuals seeking physical fitness, self-defense skills, and an appreciation of Brazilian culture and history.
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