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Only The Strongest

Dec 27, 2021

Azul takes over the controls to talk a little about the year and wish everyone a good start to the next one.  It's been a tough year for a lot of us, and we wish you all the best for 2022.  After all, time marches on regardless so we may as well use it wisely.


Dec 13, 2021

Special guest and host of the Singing for Survival podcast Desconfiado joins us to talk history. We subject him to our many interruptions and bad jokes, but he graciously plows on to help us understand why the history of capoeira is important to the capoeira of today, how it can helps current groups in their reform...


Nov 29, 2021

A rundown of some ideas on running down your best demos and show (supplemental videos below).  Varal and Bonzinho have a few things to say here and there, but Azul takes the reins in her teeth and is off to the races.  She touches on organization, choreography, audience participation, and plenty more big words.

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Nov 15, 2021

First off, Azul's got some problems with armada.  Harking back to our early episodes, Bonzinho and Varal try to offer some helpful advice on doing the move.  Then, in a frenzy of meta whatever whatever, our podcast recounts some ideas from another podcast about practical, usable changes capoeira can make to improve the...


Oct 31, 2021

The pale disc of the harvest moon rises, outlining the trees' bare, skeletal branches.  Your footsteps on the sidewalk echo out into the darkness and you hunch your shoulders against the bitter wind.  I thought they said the roda was on this block, you think to yourself, scanning left and right.  Something rustles the...