Portugal’s first shelter for trans migrants produces winner of Brazilian music video award
After winning several auditions, including for a Madonna video, Aquila Correia was close to realising her dreams in Portugal, after...
February 19, 2021Section
Entertainment
Entertainment News in Rio de Janeiro and Brazil
Rio’s Carnaval History – the first street blocks licensed by the police were in 1889
In 1840, Rio's upper-class socialites began to hold carnival balls. Inspired by European parties, they abounded in drinks and were...
February 15, 2021
Rio de Janeiro expects huge economic losses with cancelled Carnaval
Rio de Janeiro is empty, with no tourists and hotels operating under restrictions on the eve of carnival, as the...
February 12, 2021
Brazilian ballerina born without arms soars with her attitude
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - When Vitória Bueno’s mother first dropped her off at ballet class, she worried about her...
February 11, 2021
Alliance Française Photo Contest Opens Enrollments in Rio de Janeiro
Enrollment for the "Alliance Française Prix Photo", which celebrates its tenth anniversary, will start on February 10th. This year, the...
February 8, 2021
Covid-19: Rio de Janeiro Bans All 2021 Carnaval Celebrations
The city of Rio de Janeiro, the municipality with the highest number of Covid-19 deaths in Brazil, today banned all...
February 5, 2021
The Brazilian Livestreams Guide for Saturday, January 23, 2021
LIVESTREAM: Criolo (online) - This Saturday, Criolo, one of the most virtuous rap and MPB composers from the new generation,...
January 23, 2021
The Brazilian Livestreams Guide for Friday, January 22, 2021
LIVE EVENT - RIO DE JANEIRO: Toninho Geraes (Lapa) - The samba composer Toninho Geraes is tonight's attraction at Beco...
January 22, 2021
Latest Queer Festival Darling ‘The Strong Ones’ from Chile Convinces With Unforced Naturalism and Sense of Intimate Authenticity
As we all struggle to figure out what's left for us to watch (or what we feel emotionally capable of...
January 21, 2021