The day was still alive when a group of Abui people danced in a circle around the "maasang"—the central altar of their ...

Brazilian music has produced world-famous artists in a multitude of genres, from metal and funk to bossa nova and classical ...

Thousands of young and old descendants of formerly enslaved people donned elaborate costumes Sunday to bring the rhythm, ...

Adrian’s work bridges cultures, weaving together the spiritual traditions of Japan and Brazil into a unique musical tapestry.

I’ve been so busy trying to halt the inexorable march of dandelions in these parts that I’ve let the new albums pile up on me. Nevertheless, thanks to my ...

Produced by flutist Jane Lenoir and percussionist Brian Rice, half of the Berkeley Choro Ensemble, the festival focuses on ...

Wearing masks and metallic gloves, the dancers used their hands to mimic machine-like movements, which they call “tutting.” ...