Capoeira is an Afro-Brazilian martial art practiced by 8 million people worldwide. We visited a central Ohio class.

He is president of Brazil Music Assn ... sell, service or play musical instruments,” Sumner said. Yamaha will display some of its latest instruments and music-related products across 15,000 ...

As Brazilian gospel music’s popularity soars ... and attended churches where they first learned to sing or play a musical instrument. Some denominations, such as the Assemblies of God ...

The cuíca is an odd instrument. It can buzz ... The cuíca’s central role in most Brazilian music — from samba to Tropicália — means it has swathed me all my life. While I’ll never ...

The joyful music that melds Afro-Brazilian percussion instrument’s dynamic dance rhythms and grooves with European classical melodies and familiar styles such as the polka, waltz and other forms ...

This is in addition to Brazilian rosewood (Dalbergia nigra ... Often used in fine furniture and musical instruments, rosewood has been a prized material not only for its rich hues and beautiful ...

It’s amazing to me how the language mimics the percussive instruments ... Renaissance' tour Among the most ardent fans of music from Brazil is Sepulveda’s fellow vocalist on Monday ...

Heitor Villa-Lobos (classical music) Born in 1887 in Rio de Janeiro, Heitor Villa-Lobos is one of Brazil’s greatest composers of all time.His classical music draws inspiration from Brazilian ...

Playing classical, jazz and Brazilian music; it’s like something that ... I started learning the melodies and singing them without an instrument. For about 1 year I was doing this work and ...

As artificial intelligence begins to creep into the creative realm, one DJ aims to uplift the power of human artistry. Last Saturday, Brazilian DJ Alok — whom DJ Mag notably ranked the No. 4 DJ ...

The European Union is facing pressure from Brazil to delay implementing new regulations into its deforestation law. The EU is planning to put the rules in place on 30 December this year - but ...

It took time for classical orchestras to discover the sounds of Brazilian music. Trailblazer Heitor Villa-Lobos led the way – bringing the instruments, rhythms and melodies of his home ...