An American Homage to Brazilian Legend Milton Nascimento

Acclaimed US clarinetist, saxophonist, and composer Eddie Daniels, known as a virtuoso in both, ...

If It’s June, Brazil Is Partying the Whole Month

Brazil’s traditional June festivities, the Festas Juninas, as they are known in the country, ...

Baile Charme: Rio’s Black Collective Dance Parties Spreading All Over Brazil

Under a busy overpass in Rio’s working-class neighborhood Madureira, far away from Copacabana beach ...

I'm Still Here was chosen to represent Brazil at the Oscars 2025

Brazilian Movie I’m Still Here Moves the World and the Critics

The Brazilian movie ‘I’m Still Here’ (2024), directed by Walter Salles, has earned three ...

Favela Reclaims for All Brazilians Flag Colors Hijacked by Former President Bolsonaro and His Followers

Brazil’s flag served as an emblem of Jair Bolsonaro’s far-right populist politics. Now designers ...

A book by former Brazzil contributor John Fitzpatrick.

“Compared with São Paulo, New York is Sleepy Hollow.” A new book about Brazil´s biggest city.

Former Brazzil contributor John Fitzpatrick has just published a collection of short stories called ...

Choro uses instruments such as the mandolin, flute, 7-string guitar, pandeiro, cavaquinho, and clarinet

Brazil’s Chorinho Music Now Belongs to the Country’s Cultural Heritage

Choro, a genuinely Brazilian musical genre, also known as chorinho, has been declared a ...

Brazilian Grupo Corpo's Umbanda-Inspired "Gira" presentation. Photo by José Luiz Pederneiras

Brazilian Grupo Corpo Brings Its Mesmerizing Dance to the US

In the heart of Brazil, where the rich tapestry of Afro-Brazilian culture weaves together ...