Anyone who has seen the ultra-sleek heist sequel “Ocean’s Twelve” will no doubt remember the flamboyant scene when Vincent Cassel’s character, the Night Fox, dances his way through a blue-laser ...

Capoeira: a dance form, a martial art, and a symbol of resistance among black people in the time of slavery. Wilson Dias/Agência Brasil A dance form, a martial art, and a symbol of resistance among ...

The What’s Your Fitness Age series was a gym-centric approach to health and fitness. But fitness looks different around the world. The Culture of Fitness is a four-part series that will explore ...

The film is showing throughout July and August at theaters in the Lev Cinemas chain and other venues around the country. While capoeira, a form of martial arts that incorporates dance, acrobatics, and ...

Through an account of capoeira, the Brazilian dance-fight-game, we uncover two simultaneous stories of security: first, the gradual monopolisation of violence by the state; second, a somatic, lyrical ...

The class is mixed, with adults and children, men and women, beginners and advanced, all practising the fundamental move of capoeira, the ginga, in a studio in Melbourne. For a long time, people would ...

To those with a bare knowledge of Capoeira, they see it as a martial art mixed with dance. But if you read into the history of this martial art, it means so much more than that. It is a martial art ...

Speed skating and capoeira are two dynamic activities that promise unique benefits for leg muscle development. While speed skating focuses on rapid movement across ice or a track, capoeira combines ...

After fighting between armed Christian and Muslim groups displaced hundreds of thousands of people in the Central African Republic in 2013 and 2014, five Christian and Muslim youths returned to their ...

You may not be familiar with the word ‘Capoeira’ but you’ll probably have seen it on the BBC1 adverts. The energetic Brazilian art-form of Capoeira is taking Stoke-on-Trent by storm. Find out how a ...