Vik Muniz, the Brazilian conceptual artist, has made regular trips to Salvador, a port city that is the capital of the country’s Bahia region. He and his wife Malu Barretto, who are based in Rio de ...
Please plan to join us in Historic Downtown Pocatello on Friday from 5 to 8 p.m. for the February First Friday Art Walk. Come experience an enchanting evening featuring a ...
After more than 80 years hidden beneath the waves off Rio de Janeiro, the location of a Brazilian troop transport ship torpedoed and sunk by Nazi Germany was definitively confirmed by Brazil’s ...
Patti Smith finished her Brazil concert in wheelchair after collapsing ... she tried to support herself on the microphone or the music stand. And everything fell on top of her.
AYOM’s six “wanderers” originate from Brazil, Italy, Greece, and Angola. They came together in Portugal through a shared love of African diasporic music, rooted in the sonic traditions of ...
Modern music from Brazil refuses to be confined to traditional genre categorisations and common stylistic choices. On the contrary, artists who are making waves both at home and abroad consistently ...
Choro was the first popular Brazilian music, emerging in the 1870s, and is the precursor to samba, bossa nova and modern popular Brazilian music. Magill, who has been featured on NPR and PBS ...
Guitarists. But Andrew Finn Magill, the leader of the Brazilian choro band Canta, Violino!, is a different bird altogether. First, he plays the violin. Second, he’s a fiddler from the hills of North ...
“We already had a few basic principles as to how this would play out – like a true Roda de Samba e Choro, we wanted three hours of continuous music,” explains Stehiel, a local musician who has played ...