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Arame Tutorial for Dummies - Part 3/3

Text and photos by Shayna McHugh
Foreword, comments, cover and web adaptation by Alvaro Letelier Hidalgo

Finally! This is the last part our web-free-tutorial "Berimbau Arames for Dummies".

We get a lot more of nice testimonials of capoeiristas from every part of the world and differents groups...

So, if you missed the two previous parts check it here:

Arame Tutorial for Dummies - Part 1/3

Arame Tutorial for Dummies - Part 2/3

If you already read it, then let's see the last part.

Enjoy it!

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Arame Tutorial for Dummies - Part 2/3

Text and photos by Shayna McHugh
Foreword, comments, cover and web adaptation by Alvaro Letelier Hidalgo

So, like we promise we are here with the second part of our web-free-tutorial "Berimbau Arames for Dummies".

We already received some nice and truthful testimonials from every part of the world...



So, if you missed the first part check it here:
Arame Tutorial for Dummies - Part 1/3

If you already read it, then let's see the second part.

Enjoy it!

What is Barravento?

Berimbau Arames for Dummies - Part 1/3

Text and photos by Shayna McHugh
Foreword, comments, cover and web adaptation by Alvaro Letelier Hidalgo

So, we are here again to give you a all second chance to understand how to get your arames.

If you didin't get it at the first Quick Arame Tutorial by contramestre Aranha, now you wouldn't say than we didn't try.

We are introducing our new concept in Capoeira Tutorials:



Now, let's see the tutorial...

LEGO and Capoeira

On Monday, LEGO is celebrating the 50th anniversary of the day it filed its first patent for the iconic plastic brick.

Many of us had a LEGO when kids...

And we can see LEGO in many places, situations and also today in the homepage of Google:



So, with capoeira wouldn't be different.

How to get "arames" for your Berimbau (Quick Tutorial)

Como obtener "arames" para su berimbau. (Tutorial Breve)

By/Por: contramestre Aranha
Photos/Fotos: Alvaro Letelier Hidalgo




ENG: With a knife cut off the rubber all the way around the inside rim of the tire.
ESP: Con un cuchillo remueve toda la capa de caucho que se encuentra en el borde interior del neumatico y que cubre el espiral de alambre.

Festa do Senhor do Bonfim (Lavagem do Bonfim)

17 de Janeiro de 2008
Salvador - Bahia - Brasil

Reportagem: Jaqueline Reis Vasconcellos. Fotos: Alvaro Letelier Hidalgo.


Saindo da Igreja Conceição da Praia


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Festa do Bonfim reúne cerca de um milhão de pessoas
17/01/2008 - 18h12m

Cerca de um milhão de pessoas – segundo estimativa da Polícia Militar – lotaram hoje (17), as principais ruas da Cidade Baixa, em Salvador, para reverenciar o Senhor do Bonfim – santo mais popular entre os baianos católicos e adeptos das religiões de matriz africana.