It is a challenge for me - I am not Brazilian, but I am completely passionate about samba. Samba is not only a dance, it is a lifestyle, it is a religion.” "I hope I can enter the 'avenida' and ...

When he got the first, by placing second in a giant slalom in Beaver Creek, Colorado, in December, Pinheiro Braathen ...

If ever there was a popular revolution, it was the one that last week toppled Brazilian President João (“Jango”) Goulart. In São Paulo, samba dancers whirled through the streets, singing ...

Originating from the Angolan word "semba," meaning "invitation to dance," samba is the dance of Brazil's Carnival. Samba was born in the 17th century in a popular meeting spot for Afro Brazilians.

Samba dance, reggae drumming and ginga football among activities that will foster better understanding between two cultures, organiser says.

JADA processes an abundance of musical influences. Having grown up in Hamburg, she saw her Afro-Brazilian mother, a ...