Monthly Archives: May 2017
Cine Jóia Screens Unpublished German Films in Rio
By Beatriz Miranda, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Cine Jóia in Copacabana hosts 'Mostra Jóias do Cinema Alemão' through Wednesday (May 31st) with...
Opinion: Brazil’s Ministerial Musical Chairs
Opinion by Michael Royster
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – This past weekend, while 100,000 people were protesting on Copacabana Beach against beleaguered President Temer, the...
Rio Nightlife Guide for Tuesday, May 30, 2017
Tuesday's Rio Nightlife Pick - An unusual music performance will surprise audiences this evening. Maestro, composer and piano player Arthur Verocai invites rappers...
Brazil Changes Justice Minister Amidst Political Scandal
By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter
SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – Amidst one of the most turbulent moments of his administration, Brazil’s President Michel Temer decided...
São Paulo’s Crackland Reappears a Week After Police Action
By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter
SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – A week after a major police operation in the central region of São Paulo, known...
Musical About Janis Joplin Runs in Rio at Oi Futuro Flamengo
By Beatriz Miranda, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Since last Thursday (May 25th), the cultural center Oi Futuro Flamengo is presenting the musical...
Explore Five Amazing Hiking Trails in Parks Across Brazil
By Jay Forte, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - A report by the World Economic Forum (WEF) in April shows that from a list...
Rio’s Flamengo Draws, Botafogo Wins in Brasileirão Round 3
By Nelson Belen, Contributing Writer
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - On Sunday, May 28th, Rio's Flamengo and Botafogo both saw action in Round Three of...
Rio Nightlife Guide for Monday, May 29, 2017
Monday’s Rio Nightlife Pick – Tonight it’s samba time again as Roda de Samba returns to Pedra do Sal, the birthplace of samba in...
Rio Nightlife Guide for Sunday, May 28, 2017
Sunday’s Rio Nightlife Pick - This afternoon, a perfect combination of sun, sea and music will take place at Arpoador, on Ipanema Beach. At...
