Tag: The Girl From Ipanema
By Beatriz Miranda, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Tonight, November 28th, American singer Alexandra Jackson performs at the renowned jazz house Blue Note Rio, in Lagoa, at 8PM. The show promotes Jackson's debut EP, "Legacy & Alchemy", which...
By Nelson Belen, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Set in the heart of Ipanema, the Bonita Ipanema Pousada & Hostel offers intrepid travelers the unique opportunity to sleep in the same house that once belonged to one of...
By Patricia Maresch, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - They say that Rio is the birthplace of Samba. Which makes it's younger sister Bossa Nova, or jazz samba, perhaps the second most honored music genre in town, and maybe...
Editorial
RIO DE JANEIRO - "Garota de Ipanema" ("The Girl from Ipanema") is perhaps the most famous bossa nova song ever, and maybe the most famous song to come out of Brazil. It became a worldwide hit in the...
