Rio Hosts a Weekend Festival of Music and Beer on the Lagoa
By Jack Arnhold, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Starting this Friday, August 10th at 5PM and running until...
August 10, 2018Topic
Samba
Bossa Nova Exhibition Comes to Rio’s Espaço Cultural BNDES
By Jack Arnhold, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – From Wednesday, July 18th to Thursday, September 6th, the ‘Espaço...
July 16, 2018
Jorge Ben Jor to Play Rio’s Circo Voador this Friday and Saturday
By Jack Arnhold, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – There aren’t many names in Brazilian music bigger than Jorge...
June 1, 2018
“Rio de Maio” Samba Festival to Happen in Centro this Saturday
Happening right next to Sambódromo, the event will gather musical attractions like "samba de gafieira", "roda de samba" and Brazilian...
May 24, 2018Gilberto Gil’s ‘Refavela 40’ Plays 3-Nights at Rio’s Theatro Net
Marking forty years since the release of the album, ‘Refavela,’ Bem and Gilberto Gil are taking up a three-night residency...
May 22, 2018
Lavradio Street Market to Honor Mother’s Day this Saturday in Rio
Live samba music and a flea market are some of the attractions at "Feira do Lavradio", one of the most...
May 4, 2018
Rio’s Museum of Art Hosts Exhibition on Samba History in Centro
Blending visual arts, anthropology and sociology, “O Rio do samba: resistência e reinvenção” (Samba's Rio de Janeiro: resistance and reinvention)...
May 1, 2018
Santa Teresa: Rio’s Vibrant Hilltop Neighborhood
Attracting artists, intellectuals and musicians, who walk its winding hills in search of crumbling Gallic mansions and alternative living, Santa...
April 28, 2018Zezé Motta: Actress and Singer Performs in Rio this Monday
This coming Monday, Brazilian acting and musical royalty Zezé Motta will be hitting the stage at Teatro Net in Copacabana...
April 28, 2018