In major cultural expressions, in rhythms and dances, in gastronomy, in visual arts, in architecture, in religiosity and in the...
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Maria Bethânia Honored With Sensory Exhibition in Brazil
"My God, grant me the courage to live 365 days and nights, all empty of your presence. Give me the...
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Streaming Makes Brazil World’s 9th Biggest Market For Music
In 2023, Brazil ranked ninth in the world’s top ten music markets—a remarkable performance chiefly boosted by streaming. Last year,...
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Musical Genre Choro Declared Brazil’s Cultural Heritage
Choro, a genuinely Brazilian musical genre, also known as ‘chorinho’, has been declared a cultural heritage of Brazil, recognizing its...
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8 Million Enjoyed Rio De Janeiro’s Carnival This Year
Around 8 million people enjoyed Carnival in the city of Rio de Janeiro. Six million revelers were spread across 399...
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Viradouro Is Rio’s Carnival Champion While Mocidade Alegre Is The Champion Of São Paulo’s Carnival
In the year in which Marquês de Sapucaí celebrated its 40th anniversary, Viradouro Samba School had the best performance among...
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Carnival 2024: Discover The First Women-Only Samba School
The first samba school just for women was born in Rio de Janeiro 10 years ago. Called “Grêmio Recreativo Escola...
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Carmem Miranda Museum Highlights The Life Of The Brazilian Popular Music Myth
The Carmen Miranda Museum, in Rio de Janeiro, was officially created in 1956. However, its inauguration only took place 20...
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Magos Herrera & Monica Salmaso Trio At Americas Society
Magos Herrera and Monica Salmaso, two extraordinary singers who started collaborating virtually during the pandemic (including in this Music of the...
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Carnival 2024: Less Traditional Destinations in Brazil Are Higher In Demand
This year’s Carnival in Brazil is expected to bring in BRL 9 billion—up 10 percent from last year’s figure, according...
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Rio Steps Up Security Ahead Of Carnival Festivities
Going to Rio in the next few weeks? Get ready to experience one of the most amazing parties of the...
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Are you a Capoeira Nerd?
Are you a Capoeira nerd? Well, if you find yourself constantly talking about the latest movements, practices, and philosophies behind...
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The Northeastern Fair Of São Cristóvão In Rio Becomes A State Heritage Site
The governor of Rio de Janeiro, Claudio Castro, sanctioned in November a law that makes the ‘Centro Luiz Gonzaga de...
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The Northeastern Fair Of São Cristóvão In Rio Becomes A State Heritage Site
The governor of Rio de Janeiro, Claudio Castro, sanctioned in November a law that makes the ‘Centro Luiz Gonzaga de...
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If You Want To Warm Up For Carnival, ‘Cidade Do Samba’ is The Right Place For You
Following the same exploratory tour, the Carnival Experience, promoted by Grande Rio Samba School, opens the workshop for visitors who want to know...
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Seu Jorge and Daniel Jobim Interpret Tom Jobim
The work of one of the most relevant Brazilian popular music artists will be performed by two great musicians: Seu...
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Baby do Brasil, The Muse Of The “Novos Baianos”, Will Be In NY This Weekend
From hippie diva to star of Novos Baianos, from fashion icon to symbol of the counterculture, going through the status...
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Ryan Keberle’s Collectiv Do Brasil releases Second Album, “Considerando”
What started as Ryan Keberle’s torrid love affair with Brazilian music has blossomed into something far deeper and more enduring. “Considerando”, the trombonist’s...
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Brazilian Composer and Pianist, João Donato, Died aged 88
Singer, composer, multi-instrumentalist, and arranger João Donato died aged 88 in Rio de Janeiro on Monday (Jul. 17). The artist...
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UNESCO Reaffirms Partnership For Strengthening Culture In Brazil
The Ministry of Culture (MinC) of Brazil and the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) recently celebrated the...
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