Brazilian martial art showcase

JOBURG - Local Brazilian martial arts group Capoeira Republic will perform at the annual Latin festival.

September 11, 2014

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SPECTATOR SPORT: Capoeira incorporates dance and martial arts in an exciting display of strength and agility. Photograph courtesy Capoeira Republic.

Capoeira Republic will take to the floor in a vibrant display of Brazilian martial arts at Fiesta Latina, South Africa’s annual Latin festival on 13 September. This entertaining spectator sport incorporates singing and instrumental elements with martial arts to produce a unique physical art. Performers use their whole bodies in a skilful and agile display of strength, self-defence, acrobatics and dance.

Visitors to Fiesta Latina will enjoy traditional South American cuisines, including Peruvian, Mexican and Argentinean food, and a variety of live latin entertainment. The whole family is invited to come along and experience this exciting cultural event.

Details: Argentinean Association at Marks Park; info@adrelatin.com; 073 919 3894