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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 and digital releases

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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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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Album reviews

Healing Latin Jazz

Angel Romero May 12, 2017 No Comments Brazilian musicJazzLatin jazzMari Nobre

Mari Nobre – “Live and Alive” (Chrome Records, 2017) Italian-American vocalist Mari Nobre (maiden name Mariangela Spiezia) recorded this album live at the Jan Popper…

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Album reviews

José Mauro’s Out of the Ordinary Album

Angel Romero May 9, 2017 No Comments BrazilBrazilian musicJosé Mauro

José Mauro – Obnoxious (Far Out Recordings, 2016) Obnoxious is a cult album that was originally released in 1970 by Brazilian label Quartin. It’s a…

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Album reviews

Eliane Elias Celebrates Her Roots

Angel Romero April 28, 2017 No Comments BrazilBrazilian musicEliane EliasJazzpiano

Eliane Elias – Dance of Time (Concord Jazz, 2017) USA-based Brazilian pianist and vocalist Eliane Elias has become of the most familiar names in the…

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Album reviews

Dona Onete’s Sensual Songs from the Amazon

Angel Romero April 23, 2017 No Comments BrazilBrazilian musicDona Onete

Dona Onete – Banzeiro (Mais Um Discos, 2017) An album by charismatic Brazilian Amazonian singer Dona Onete. Her songs are about seduction, plants that make…

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