Musician Scott Kettner lives in New Jersey these days. But Kettner, a drummer and percussionist, was born and raised in ...

Barbosa’s composition was inspired by Matos Rodríguez's tango, “La Cumparsita,” which is a staple in Latin American culture and one of the most recognizable tangos of all time. His symphony consisted ...

DECORAH, IOWA—The Luther College Jazz Orchestra is traveling to Brazil May 20 through June 5, where the group will perform concerts and participate in workshops in the country with prominent musicians ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. 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 ...

The Tallahassee Youth Orchestra performed “Tropical Imaginations: Brazil in Sound” for Ruby Diamond Concert Hall on Feb. 23.

It was goodbye for one of soccer's most adored national teams. Brazil, five-time World Cup winners, lost to Croatia in the quarterfinals on Friday. Despite the disappointment, the "Joga Bonito" team ...

Get ready for a cultural explosion at the Cape Town International Jazz Festival as Brazilian artists Vanessa Moreno and Salomão Soares take the stage, blending jazz with the colourful sounds of Brazil ...

Sérgio Mendes, the Brazilian bossa nova impresario and pianist who helped popularize the genre in the ‘60s and toured with Herb Alpert and Frank Sinatra, has died. The recording artist died ...

As part of the brand’s marketing push to celebrate 100 years of operations in Brazil, Chevrolet is launching an unprecedented Spotify music campaign in the South American country. General Motors’ ...

One afternoon in 1962, lyricist Vinícius de Moraes and composer Antônio Carlos “Tom” Jobim were sitting at Bar Veloso, in Rio de Janeiro, when they recognized a woman walking by. The two men were so ...