Tag: samba music

We have top three picks for this Tuesday, and below a list of bars that are always a good option. MÚSICA BRASILEIRA: Forró da Lapa (Centro) - Tonight, group Forró da Lapa will be starring at Instituto Ruínas, at Praça Tiradentes,...

By Beatriz Miranda, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - This past Monday, July 3rd, Pedra do Sal, one of the most traditional "roda de samba" in Rio, canceled its free weekly event citing weather but also fear of a...

By Sarah Brown, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - On Friday, December 30th, Lapa 40 Graus will hold a special edition of one of Rio's most beloved festivals, the Sertanejo Fest Gold to close the 2016 program and celebrate...