Local Brazilian Musician Series: Angelo Metz
Gaucho from Porto Alegre, Brazil, Angelo moved to Los Angeles in 1997, when he received a scholarship to pursue his Masters degree at University South California (USC).
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Category: Dance & Music
BRAZILIAN MUSIC: YESTERDAY, TODAY AND TOMORROW
The origins of what now is called “Brazilian Popular Music” (or MPB) go as far the end of the 19th century and the beginning of the 20th with the musical parties of such pioneers as Chiquinha Gonzaga.
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Straight Out of the Favelas: Brazilian Baile Funk
At the end of the 1960s and the beginning of the 1970s, funk, a musical style created by black North Americans, surged in popularity in Brazil. The first to identify with funk were the youth who lived in the favelas.
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Instrumentos Divinos e a Magia da Música
Como já diziam os sábios na Idade Média, tocar um instrumento, com ou sem habilidade, ou simplesmente participar de um ritual musical seja qual for o seu instrumento, já cria chances de conexão com nossa própria música interior e com todo o Universo
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With Music Released on Tik Tok, 17-Year-Old Dethrones Anitta and Turns Hit in Number 1
Do you know the song “Oh Juliana”? It is the most played song at streaming services in Brazil, and...
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Com Música Lançada no Tik Tok, Jovem de 17 Anos Desbanca Anitta e Hit Vira Número 1
Você conhece a música “Oh Juliana”? Ela é a canção mais tocada em streaming hoje no Brasil e pertence a um jovem cantor de apenas 17 anos da cidade de Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo.
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The Power of Brazilian Women
In 1989, Brazilian actress Marilia Pêra (Central Station, Pixote) performed in a musical entitled Elas Por Ela, by Miguel Falabella. I was in São Paulo, performing at Espaço Off with Mário Costa and saw Marília play the greatest Brazilian female voices of all times, interweaving music and history.
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Por Que o Sertanejo é o Estilo Musical Mais Ouvido no Brasil
Diferentemente do que aconteceu com a axé music, que estourou no Brasil nos anos 1990 e sofreu com a falta de renovação nos anos seguintes, a música sertaneja tem mantido frequência na aparição de novos artistas.
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INSPIRATIONAL MUSIC: COMES FROM ITS POWER TO OPEN OUR HEARTS
It does not matter what sort of music inspires you, it’s what it does to you that counts. Music may open your eyes and make you think more profoundly.
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Local Brazilian Musician Series: Ney Rios
He was born and raised in Salvador, Bahia, where his musical career started. Ney was part of Olodum, the socio-cultural project that has become a worldwide sensation and has had its recognition with a Grammy nomination
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