The state of Pernambuco in northeastern Brazil is renowned for its musical traditions, beautiful sandy beaches and tough, uncompromising street capoeira. It was in this state, in the town of Olinda, near Recife, that the style of the Capoeira Camara group was formed.
Contra-mestre Bola - the head of Capoeira Camara - has been practicing this kind of capoeira since childhood, where some old masters still have a blade in their pocket when they go out to the Capoeira family. Where Catholic churches, buildings from the colonization of Brazil are adjacent to the Candomblé religion. This place, even in the silence of the night, seems to sway to the rhythms of Afro and Maracatu.
Contra-mestre Bola believes that the showiness and effectiveness of capoeira should complement each other, therefore the basis of the Camara style is not just a refined technique, but also its real applied application in the capoeira game!
Our team of teachers around the world believe that it is impossible to understand the many-sided nature of capoeira art without an integrated approach to capoeira training. That is why, in addition to the physical aspect of the training process, we teach capoeira players music, jiu jitsu, acrobatics and, of course, the ancient traditions of capoeira.
In Russia, the Capoeira Camara school appeared in 2008. The school includes 8 branches in Moscow, branches in St. Petersburg, Simferopol, Sochi and Tula. The curator of the school in Russia is Professor Cicatriz (Dmitry Ershov). We are part of the international organization "Capoeira Camara" under the leadership of the main leader Mestre Bola
Capoeira Camara Russia annually conducts autumn and spring training seminars with invited masters from Brazil, during which certification and belt changes are carried out. Children and adults competitions are held twice a year, and our capoeiristas also perform at Moscow and Russian championships.
The annual capoeira summer camp, which takes place on the sea, i