Category: Arts & Culture
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‘Goitaca’ Enters the Final Stages of Post-Production
Filmed in the depths of the Brazilian Jungle, Rodrigo Rodrigues Studios announced the entry of ‘Goitaca’ into the final stages of post-production. The studio announced its entry into post-production while filming a bonus promotional clip in the heart of London, during a cast meeting with the star of ‘City of God’. Goitaca is a story…
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Duduka Da Fonseca Trio Performs at Jazz At Kitano
Duduka Da Fonseca and his wonderful trio with David Feldman and Guto Wirtti pay tribute to the legend of Brazilian jazz Dom Salvador in the enchanting Duduka Da Fonseca Trio Plays Dom Salvador, highlighting the brilliant music of the composer while also giving it new life with contemporary arrangements.“Duduka Da Fonseca is one of the…
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Tribalistas Announce First Tour in the USA
When their music conquered Brazil and the world in 2002, the Tribalistas sang, in the final track of their successful first CD/DVD, that “tribalist is an anti-movement / that disappears in the next moment.” However, in the 15 years that followed, exactly the opposite has been confirmed. The partnership between Marisa Monte, Carlinhos Brown, and…
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Mixtures of Brazilian Culinary Traditions
Over more than 500 years of history, Brazilian cuisine is the result of a great mix of traditions, ingredients, and foods that were introduced not only by the native indigenous population but also by all the waves of immigration that occurred during this period. Each region of the country has its gastronomic peculiarity and its…
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A generation capable of changing a country
Known as Generation Y, finding millionaires in the economic landscape among thirty-somethings is part of a segment of the new entrepreneurial machinery in Brazil. The entrepreneurship that does not come from privilege has led those born in the 80s and 90s to step out of their comfort zones to become business owners and leave their…
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Self-Discovery – Secrets for a Life of Fulfillment
In October, the book signing event took place for the launch of “Self-Discovery – Secrets for a Life of Fulfillment,” authored by editor and publisher Edivaldo A Fontes. This is the eleventh book edited and published by VLM Press, the tenth released solely in 2018. Self-Discovery is a book that deeply explores current and intriguing…
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Meet Tatiana Birenbaum
Tatiana Birenbaum was born in São Paulo, the capital, and has lived in New York City, United States, since 2013. Actress, singer, and dancer, among other international works, she has had prominent roles on stage in the following musical productions: “Into The Woods” (2015), “Brigadoon” (2015), and “Legally Blonde” (2017). In 2016, she was hired…
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A Visit to the International Book Fair
In this edition, I will only report my first immersion in one of the coolest events that takes place in Brazil every two years: The International Book Fair of São Paulo, where I ventured among thousands of books displayed in the Anhembi pavilion.I arrived after 5 PM. However, it was actually good, as it was…
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Saulo, ex-Banda Eva, lança “Chega Devagar”
O segundo clipe do DVD Sol, Lua, Sol, do cantor e compositor baiano Saulo, já está disponível: a apresentação da canção “Chega Devagar” foi lançada no canal oficial do artista no YouTube. “Sol, Lua, Sol” é um show inédito, gravado em São Paulo com direção de Chico Kertész e participações de Xanddy e de Ana…
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A Tribute to Jacob do Bandolim
Those who appreciate the genuine sound of Brazilian instrumental music will have the opportunity to enjoy the 4th Annual Choro Festival (Chorofest) in New York City, presented by the Brazilian Music Foundation (BMF), in partnership with Bossa Magazine, and Asuos Productions, on November 6, 2018 – 8 PM at Opera Center America, 350 Seventh Ave.,…


