Tag: Dance
By Sibel Tinar, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO – Performed to one of the liveliest, most captivating rhythms of the world, the fast and sensual samba is the driving force of the Carnival in Rio de Janeiro; what may not...
By Sibel Tinar, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO - Samba, the festive, high-energy dance that is one of the national symbols of Brazil is actually not as ubiquitous as one may imagine. It may be the most popular, but...
By Sarah Coursey, Editor
RIO DE JANEIRO - The roots of Africa in Brazil run as deep as the country's settlement. The African culture has gifted its music, dance and culture to Latin America, and continues to be celebrated...