Heitor Villa-Lobos is one of Latin America's most important and influential composers. His music is a unique fusion of European classical...

Imagine a sun-kissed beach in Rio de Janeiro. The sound of waves crashing against the shore. A gentle breeze carrying the sweet scent of...

Ever wondered what it's like to party non-stop for days during summer? Well, if you're thinking about the Brazilian Carnival, then you're...

Forró, a rhythm that captivates hearts and moves bodies, is much more than just a dance. It’s a rich cultural expression that combines...

Starting in the early 1960s, the beautiful album covers created by Elenco Records are true works of art, born from the collaboration...

Frevo, a contagious rhythm and vibrant dance, is one of the greatest cultural symbols of Brazil, especially in the state of Pernambuco....

Born in Rio de Janeiro in the second half of the 19th century, Choro is more than just a musical genre; it's the expression of the...

The berimbau, an integral part of Brazilian culture, is more than just a musical instrument; it is a symbol of resilience, tradition, and...

Cartola (1908-1980) is considered a cornerstone of Brazilian Samba, as well as an excellent singer, composer, poet, and guitarist. His...