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Events

Brazilian Star Vanessa Da Mata to Perform in Los Angeles

World Music Central News Room August 29, 2017 No Comments Brazilian musicVanessa Da Mata

Vanessa Da Mata, one of the most popular artists in Brazil, is set to perform on September 17, 2017 at the Teragram Ballroom in Los…

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Album reviews

Hamilton de Holanda Quinteto Honors Milton Nascimento

Angel Romero August 23, 2017 No Comments Brazilian musicHamilton de HolandaMilton Nascimentoworld music

Hamilton de Holanda Quinteto – Casa de Bituca (MPS/Biscoito Fino, 2017) The Hamilton de Holanda Quinteto plays a tribute to the music of one of…

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Fine Choro from Toronto

Angel Romero July 19, 2017 No Comments Brazilian musicchoroTio Chorinho

Tio Chorinho – Chora Brazil (Tio Chorinho, 2016) Tio Chorinho is a great instrumental ensemble from Toronto that specializes in choro music, a Brazilian genre…

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A Fusion of Urban Brazilian Styles

Angel Romero July 9, 2017 No Comments Brazilian musicDa Cruz

Da Cruz – Disco e Progresso (Boom Jah Records / Broken Silence, 2014) Swiss band Da Cruz play a modernized version of Brazilian disco. It’s…

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Events

An Evening with Carlinhos Brown in New York City

Angel Romero July 2, 2017 No Comments Afro-BrazilianBrazilBrazilian musicCarlinhos Brown

Brazilian star and innovator Carlinhos Brown is set to perform on Saturday, July 15 at 8:00 pm at David Geffen Hall in New York City.…

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Dona Onete to Perform at Nell’s Jazz & Blues in London

World Music Central News Room June 27, 2017 No Comments BrazilBrazilian musicDona Onete

Amazonian Brazilian vocalist Dona Onete is set to perform on Friday, July 14 at at London’s Nell’s Jazz & Blues. She will presenting songs from…

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Artist Profiles

Artist Profiles: Fourth World

Angel Romero June 18, 2017 No Comments Airto MoreiraBrazilian musicFlora PurimFourth Worldworld music

Fourth World, formed in 1990, featured the legendary Brazilian jazz percussionist Airto Moreira, the six-octave voice of Flora Purim, guitarist Jose Neto, keyboardist/flutist Jovino Santos…

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New CDs

Sabrina Malheiros To Release Album in Summer of 2017

Angel Romero May 25, 2017 No Comments bossa novaBrazilBrazilian musicSabrina Malheiros

Brazilian vocalist Sabrina Malheiros has announced the release of a new album. The recording will come out this summer and will feature her father Alex…

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Artist Profiles: Branco Stoysin

Angel Romero May 14, 2017 No Comments Branco StoysinBrazilian musicJazzSerbiaSerbian musicworld music

Born in a university town, Novi Sad, in the former Yugoslavia (and now part of Serbia), and entirely self-taught, Branco began playing guitar at the…

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Interviews

Forró in the Dark Discusses New Album Sandcastle

Angel Romero May 14, 2017 No Comments BrazilBrazilian musicforróForró in the Dark

  New York city-based band Forró in the Dark has a new album titled, Sandcastle (Nacional Records), its first release in 8 years. The band…

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