The Friends of the Carmel Valley Library invite all to enjoy an evening with Brazilian pianist Dr. Vania Pimentel on Tuesday, Sept. 23, at 6:30 p.m. Join the event for a delightful hour of music ...

The 8th Edition of DID Awards, celebrates excellence, diversity and the future of musical theatre at a vibrant ceremony at Teatro Liberdade. The 2025 edition reaffirmed the DID’s founding mission: to ...

R.Evolución Latina, in collaboration with Pregones/PRTT, have announced the premiere of "Barba: A Brazilian Body Percussion Musical," directed by director and choreographer Luis Salgado. This ...

Anitta, one of Brazil’s biggest musical talents, set an important precedent this week when she became the first Brazilian singer ever to take the stage at Saturday Night Live (SNL). At the show, she ...

If he’d wanted to do so, Charleston drummer Quentin Baxter could certainly have made his Spoleto performance all about his ...

Vocalist Mafalda Minnozzi has released her fourth jazz album, “Riofonic.” The album for the U.S. market was produced by New York guitarist, arranger and musical director Paul Ricci and was recorded in ...

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Sergio Mendes, the celebrated Brazilian musician whose 1966 hit “Mas Que Nada” made him a global superstar and helped launched a long, Grammy-winning career, has died after ...

Releasing music into the world today is like hearing “crickets,” says David Nagler, singer and songwriter of the New York-based Brazilian quintet As For the Future. “It’s easier than ever to be ...

It wasn’t hard to find Lô Borges. Growing up in the Brazilian city of Belo Horizonte, he would hang out on the corner of Divinópolis and Paraisópolis, smoking and singing Beatles songs with his ...

Artists protesting against Brazil's military dictatorship in 1968 at Rio de Janeiro City Hall. Photo from the Brazilian National Archives Collection. In times of darkness, music has often led the way.

Sergio Mendes, the Grammy-winning Brazilian musician whose hit “Mas Que Nada” made him a global legend, has died after months battling the effects of long COVID. He was 83. The death Thursday of the ...