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Beatriz Miranda

Beatriz Miranda is a Brazilian journalist based in Rio. She covers the intersections of culture, arts, and social issues.

Exploring Saco do Mamanguá, a Fjord in Brazil’s Atlantic Forest

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Think of the word "fjord", and a Nordic landscape somewhere in Norway will probably come to your mind. However,...

The vertiginous ascent of Brazilian trap music

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Originally from the streets of Atlanta in the 2000s, trap music, is a hip-hop sub-genre that combines deep bass...

The Brazilian Livestreams Guide for Friday, September 3, 2021

LIVE EVENT - RIO DE JANEIRO: João Martins (Lapa) – One of the most traditional samba venues in Rio, Beco do Rato will host...

The Brazilian Livestreams Guide for Thursday, September 2, 2021

LIVE EVENT- RIO DE JANEIRO: Inácio Rios & Mosquito (Lapa) – Two prominent names from Rio's new samba generation, Inácio Rios (photo) and Mosquito...

The Brazilian Livestreams Guide for Tuesday, August 31, 2021

LIVESTREAM: Projeto Seis & Meia (online) – Every Tuesday, the Seis & Meia Project will present a different artist from Natal (Rio Grande do...

The Brazilian Livestreams Guide for Monday, August 30, 2021

LIVE EVENT - RIO DE JANEIRO: Samba do Trabalhador (Andaraí) – Every Monday, the traditional roda of Samba do Trabalhador happens at the Renascença...

The Brazilian Livestreams Guide for Saturday, August 28, 2021

LIVESTREAM: Wesley Safadão and guests (online) – This Saturday, Wesley Safadão will livestream with guest musicians at the "Festa do Peão de Barretos". Sharing the...

The Brazilian Livestreams Guide for Friday, August 27, 2021

LIVESTREAM: Renegado (online) – This Friday, Sesc Ao Vivo will present the singer and composer Renegado. The artist will bring to the stage an eclectic...

The Brazilian Livestreams Guide for Wednesday, August 25, 2021

LIVE EVENT - SÃO PAULO: Douglas Sampa (Mooca) – This Wednesday, Bar Templo will present the samba musician Douglas Sampa. The house will be open...

The Brazilian Livestreams Guide for Tuesday, August 24, 2021

LIVESTREAM: Projeto Seis & Meia (online) – Every Tuesday, the Seis & Meia Project will present a different artist from Natal (Rio Grande do...

The Brazilian Livestreams Guide for Monday, August 23, 2021

LIVE EVENT - RIO DE JANEIRO: Samba do Trabalhador (Andaraí) – Every Monday, the traditional roda of Samba do Trabalhador happens at the Renascença...

The Brazilian Livestreams Guide for Saturday, August 21, 2021

LIVESTREAM: Raíces de América (online) – This Saturday, Sesc Ao Vivo will host a homage to the most iconic music cultures in Latin America...

The Brazilian Livestreams Guide for Friday, August 20, 2021

LIVESTREAM: Nega Duda (online) – This Friday, Sesc Ao Vivo will present the singer and composer from Bahia, Nega Duda. The artist will bring to...

The Brazilian Livestreams Guide for Thursday, August 19, 2021

LIVE EVENT- RIO DE JANEIRO: DJ Negralha (Centro) – Cozinha da Lapa, a new Black culture hub in Rio's downtown, will host DJ Negralha...

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