Mestre Joao Grande

our shirts

UMMALES T-shirts are unisex and are made in Brasil, out of 100% cotton. Tees are ONESIZE FITS MOST, P/SM or GG/LG. Our products can be purchased on-line via PAYPAL. To purchase products, or to make a donation (any amount is greatly appreciated) to our research and education project, click on the appropriate icon. Thank you for your support and for visiting our site.

Styles

#0001 JOGO BONITO

(available in navy, white and yellow)

FRONT

Front of Shirt

JOGO BONITO (The Portuguese translation of JOGO BONITO is “the beautiful game” and can also be translated as “I play beautiful.”)

BACK

Back of Shirt

Lineage of Capoeira Angola:
Luanda (in Angola Africa where capoeira originated)
Salvador (in Bahia Brazil where it further evolved into vehicle to combat colonial oppression)
New York (where the living foundation of our capoeira angola lineage resides: Mestre João Grande)
Los Angeles (where JOGO BONITO the company began)
Mundo (the world; Mestre Pastinha said, “We play capoeira for the world”)

SLEEVE

Sleeve of Shirt

Canta (song) Musica, (music), Movimento (movement) a capoeirista that possesses “jogo bonito” is well versed in all three

JOGO BONITO

#0002 Angolinha Angola

(available in white and yellow)

FRONT

Front of Shirt

Our version of the Angolan Flag with our logo
Angolinha Angola (Salvador is considered to have the largest population of African descendents outside of Africa, angolinha means “little Angola”)

ANGOLINHA

#0003 Pastinha Jersey

(available in black)

FRONT

Front of Shirt

Bamba (Old School Master)

BACK

Back of Shirt

Pastinha (the capoeira Angola master that codified the Angola style of capoeria)
89 (year of his birth)

BAMBA

#0004 UMMALES LOGO

(available in grey and white)

FRONT

Front of Shirt

Our logo based on a Congolese mask.

LOGO

#0005 DOBRAOS

HEADS

Dobraos
DOBRAO