Capoeira ladainhas - Ela joga capoeira - Mestra Suelly - Lyrics + Translation

This ladainha is the first part of the 4th track in Mestre Acordeon&album Capoeira Voices II. It is dedicated to women in capoeira. Mestra Suelly (Suellen Einarsen) is the first American woman to earn the title of mestre. She has played a vital role for women in Capoeira. She began her career in capoeira in 1982, as a part of Mestre Acordeon&first generation of students in the U.S.