Pedra do Sal, Birthplace of Samba
By Felicity Clarke, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The samba schools are currently starting the final intense...
December 21, 2010Topic
Samba
Bossa Nova Revival at Club Zozô
By Patricia Maresch, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - They say that Rio is the birthplace of Samba. Which...
November 16, 2010
Samba Lessons and the Art of Dance
By Vânia Maciel, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – When it comes to going out and about in Rio,...
October 5, 2010
Samba, the Musical Essence of Rio
By Sibel Tinar, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO – Performed to one of the liveliest, most captivating rhythms of the...
June 22, 2010
Viradão Carioca Festival Weekend
By Felicity Clarke, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO - A festival of music and cultural events across the city,...
April 6, 2010
Mocidade Independente de Padre Miguel
By Bruno De Nicola, Senior Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO - Samba madness salutes the New Year and the Sambodrome nights...
January 5, 2010The Musical Streets of Salvador
By Joshua Rapp Learn, Contributing Reporter [caption id="attachment_15745" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="The streets of Salvador, photo by Adam Jones adamjones.freeservers.com/Wikimedia Creative...
December 15, 2009Portela and the Majesty Of Carnival
By Bruno De Nicola, Senior Reporter [caption id="attachment_14386" align="alignleft" width="225" caption="Portela’s Escola de Samba in blue and white during 2009's...
November 17, 2009A Long Weekend of Music in Rio
By Thaís Britto, Contributing Reporter [caption id="attachment_14381" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Maria Creuza at Vinícius Bar, Ipanema, photo by Nao Lizuka/Flickr Creative...
November 17, 2009