Capoeira circle

Capoeira circle is a living knowledge and social practice tradition associated with Brazil and documented through UNESCO intangible cultural heritage resources.

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Capoeira circle related cultural heritage image

Image: CapoeiraEarle 02, by Augustus Earle ; Augustus Earle, source, Public domain

Simple explanation

In simple terms, it shows how communities pass on knowledge and social practice through practice, teaching, shared memory and public occasions.

History

The tradition has been shaped by local communities over generations and continues through families, masters, performers, ritual specialists or everyday practitioners.

Why it matters

It keeps cultural knowledge visible, supports community identity and gives younger generations a practical way to learn inherited skills.

Source credibility

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Image copyright
CapoeiraEarle 02 · Augustus Earle ; Augustus Earle · Public domain · Source
Verification status
Review pending
UNESCO year
2014

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