Celebrating Samba’s National Day in Rio this Weekend
The hundredth first anniversary of the most Brazilian music genre brings diverse events to Rio this weekend, including live music...
December 1, 2017Section
Entertainment – Brazil
Brazilian Black Women’s Films to Screen at Rio’s Caixa Cultural
Black female empowerment is the main theme of "Diretoras Negras do Cinema Brasileiro", exhibition that will bring 46 Brazilian productions...
November 30, 2017
Traditional Rio Samba House Estudantina Closes After 90 Years
Recently declared a Carioca cultural heritage site, the traditional MPB and samba house owned R$790,000 in rent arrears since 2005.
October 18, 2017
Music, Arts and Skateboarding Festival Opens at Rio’s MAM
The fifth edition of the Arte Core festival will promote free cultural activities in Aterro do Flamengo, including a sustainable...
October 13, 2017
Rio Film Festival Presents Movies with Live Soundtrack Performances
Playing the soundtracks of renowned movies, veterans and promising independent artists from the Brazilian music scene will perform tonight and...
October 11, 2017
Rio Hosts the Afro Brazilian Fair ‘Feira das Yabás’ this Sunday
Feira das Yabás is where the most unique Afro Brazilian cultural expressions meet every month's second Sunday. Renowned MPB musician...
October 6, 2017
Rock Veterans Stand Out at Rock In Rio’s Second Week
Opening the festival's second week, Thursday's line-up included unexpected attractions like Alice Cooper and Joe Perry (Aerosmith's guitarist) sharing the...
September 22, 2017
Diversity and Social Engagement Set the Tone of Rock In Rio’s Third Day
Last Sunday's line up included the speech of an indigenous activist in Alicia Keys' show and Justin Timberlake opening with...
September 18, 2017
New ‘Cidade do Rock’ is Ready to Host Rock in Rio 2017 this Friday
This is the first time Rock in Rio takes place in an Olympic venue, which is prepared to accommodate over...
September 14, 2017