{"id":997,"date":"2013-12-27T18:41:59","date_gmt":"2013-12-27T23:41:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/capoeirakarkara.com\/?page_id=997"},"modified":"2019-06-20T10:28:27","modified_gmt":"2019-06-20T15:28:27","slug":"what-is-karkara","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/www.capoeirakarkara.org\/?page_id=997","title":{"rendered":"What is Karkara?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">&#8220;Karkara&#8221; is the name of our capoeira group, or &#8220;academy&#8221;. Every Capoeira group has it&#8217;s own identity and regulations and standards that they adhere to. The group was founded in April of 2011 by Mestre Betinho and since then has grown in size and we currently have locations nationally and internationally. Our main academy is located here in Boynton Beach Florida USA.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Capoeira Karkara VIII  Batizado Cord Changing and Tournament 2018\" width=\"900\" height=\"506\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/LBpo3oiWJEw?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"text-align:center\" class=\"has-huge-font-size\"><strong>Graduation System<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Each capoeira group follows its own cord system for students as they rise up through the ranks becoming better and more well-rounded capoeiristas. As in other martial arts, the color of the cord a capoeirista wears indicates his\/her level of expertise in training. Here is the ranking system for Capoeira Karkara:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"http:\/\/capoeirakarkara.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2019-05-29-at-18.29.26-1-1024x682.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3470\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.capoeirakarkara.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2019-05-29-at-18.29.26-1-1024x682.jpeg 1024w, http:\/\/www.capoeirakarkara.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2019-05-29-at-18.29.26-1-300x200.jpeg 300w, http:\/\/www.capoeirakarkara.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2019-05-29-at-18.29.26-1-768x512.jpeg 768w, http:\/\/www.capoeirakarkara.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2019-05-29-at-18.29.26-1-150x100.jpeg 150w, http:\/\/www.capoeirakarkara.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2019-05-29-at-18.29.26-1.jpeg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>Kids Cord System (Ages 5 &#8211; 13)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"http:\/\/capoeirakarkara.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2019-05-29-at-18.29.26-1024x682.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3471\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.capoeirakarkara.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2019-05-29-at-18.29.26-1024x682.jpeg 1024w, http:\/\/www.capoeirakarkara.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2019-05-29-at-18.29.26-300x200.jpeg 300w, http:\/\/www.capoeirakarkara.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2019-05-29-at-18.29.26-768x512.jpeg 768w, http:\/\/www.capoeirakarkara.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2019-05-29-at-18.29.26-150x100.jpeg 150w, http:\/\/www.capoeirakarkara.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2019-05-29-at-18.29.26.jpeg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>Adult Cord System (Ages 14 and Up)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Karkara&#8221; is the name of our capoeira group, or &#8220;academy&#8221;. Every Capoeira group has it&#8217;s own identity and regulations and standards that they adhere to. The group was founded in April of 2011 by Mestre Betinho and since then has grown in size and we currently have locations nationally and\u2026<\/p>\n<p class=\"continue-reading-button\"> <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.capoeirakarkara.org\/?page_id=997\"><i class=\"crycon-right-dir\"><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":3538,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.capoeirakarkara.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/997"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.capoeirakarkara.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.capoeirakarkara.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.capoeirakarkara.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.capoeirakarkara.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=997"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"http:\/\/www.capoeirakarkara.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/997\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3568,"href":"http:\/\/www.capoeirakarkara.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/997\/revisions\/3568"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.capoeirakarkara.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3538"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.capoeirakarkara.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=997"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}