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Mestre Toni Vargas was born and raised in Engenho de Dentro, an area in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. He is a mestre of Capoeira with grupo Senzala. He is well known for his deep voice. .

Mestre Ambrósio is a character in the Cavalo Marinho, traditional revelry of the Zona da Mata Norte of Pernambuco. The Cavalo Marinho is a variant of Bumba-Meu-Boi, a mixture of drama, music and dance. Mestre Ambrósio, or His Ambrose, or, Ambrose, is credited with introducing the various characters that appear in the game. It is therefore a symbol of diversity. The character lends its name to the band recifense play traditional music of Pernambuco permeated by elements of several other rhythms of Brazil and the world. Each member has a different musical background, ranging from classical music, through rock'n'roll, to...

Mestre Jogo de Dentro is a world-ranging Capoeira Angola Master, and a student of the legendary Mestre João Pequeno. Originally from Salvador da Bahia, Jogo de Dentro now operates in São Paulo, Salvador, Montreal, and Toronto under the name "Grupo de Capoeira Semente do Jogo de Angola". http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mestre_Jogo_de_Dentro http://www.sementedojogodeangola.org.br/ .

Marcos da Silva, Mestre Barrão, was born in the port city of Recife, on the North East coast of Brazil. Recife is renowned for its Brazilian music and dance, and its long Capoeira tradition. In 1974, Marcos began studying Capoeira with Mestre Pirajá. While learning the foundations of the art, he showed an affinity for the drums and other instruments as well as the skills that would conduct his life. After three years of training with Mestre Pirajá, who eventually left on sabbatical, Marcos went on in 1977 to continue his training with Mestre Teté. Mestre Teté shared with him...