Category: In Focus
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USA Tour: Seu Jorge and Daniel Jobim Interpret Tom Jobim
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The work of one of the most relevant artists in Brazilian popular music will be interpreted by two great musicians: Seu Jorge and Daniel Jobim will reproduce part of Antônio Carlos Jobim’s work in a new tour in the United States. Starting in October, the shows will feature, in addition to Seu Jorge and Daniel,…
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Seu Jorge and Daniel Jobim Interpret Tom Jobim
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The work of one of the most relevant artists in Brazilian popular music will be interpreted by two great musicians: Seu Jorge and Daniel Jobim showcase their talents and reproduce part of the work of Antonio Carlos Jobim. The tour across the USA begins in October and will feature the precious talent of Seu Jorge…
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If You Resold Tickets to Any Show, the American IRS Is Watching
Two of the most popular summer tours, Beyoncé’s Renaissance World Tour and Taylor Swift’s The Eras Tour, have sparked a national debate about how online marketplaces and ticket resellers exploit die-hard fans looking to have fun.
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Baby do Brasil, the Muse of the “Novos Baianos”, Will Be in NY This Weekend
From the hippie diva to the star of the Novos Baianos, from fashion icon to counterculture symbol, and as one of the most prominent voices of MPB, Baby do Brasil has definitely not stood still in time. After celebrating 50 years of Novos Baianos, half a century of “Acabou Chorare” and releasing the album in…
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Among The 50 Best Hotels In The World, There Is One In Brazil
The best hotel in the world is Passalacqua, an 18th-century villa on the shores of Lake Como, Italy, which opened just over a year ago. The hotel is the former home of composer Vincenzo Bellini and is set in seven hectares of gardens with a terrace. Rates start at $1,300 per night, according to the…
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Among the 50 Best Hotels in the World, There is One in Brazil
The best hotel in the world is Passalacqua, an 18th-century villa on the shores of Lake Como, Italy, which opened just over a year ago.
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What Do You Want to Be When You Grow Up? Influencer!
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Generation Z has never lived without the internet; the oldest among them were born in 1997, four years after it became widely available. Perhaps this explains why so many want to be influencers “when they grow up.” In a survey conducted by Morning Consult, 81% of Generation Z respondents reported following influencers, with TikTok, YouTube,…
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What Is Known About The Deadly Floods In Libya
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The torrential rains that swept across the Mediterranean over the weekend caused the collapse of two dams in Derna, a coastal city in northeastern Libya, killing at least 5,200 people and sweeping entire neighborhoods into the sea. People are still missing in Derna and other flooded areas, and the death toll is likely to rise,…
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Grupo Mulheres Do Brasil Nova York Celebrates 5 Years
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The Grupo Mulheres do Brasil New York chapter celebrates five years of existence in September. Under the leadership of advertising professional and career coach Alejandra Merklen and architect Eliane Garcez, the chapter’s mission is to support and develop projects to inspire, inform, and empower Brazilian women living in the tri-state area (NY, NJ, CT). The…
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Independence Day of Brazil
On September 7, 2023, Brazil celebrates its 201st anniversary. The date marks the Declaration of Independence of Brazil from the United Kingdom of Portugal, Brazil and the Algarves on September 7, 1822. The history of Brazil is a complex tale of politics and power. Before the arrival of Europeans, Brazil was inhabited by Stone Age…