A samba class performs in Rio de Janeiro. There’s an expression here in Brazil: “Tudo acaba em samba.” Translated literally, the phrase means “Everything ends in samba.” That is to say, no matter what ...

Back in the early 1960s, Brazilian-influenced musical styles were all the rage of the jazz world, occasionally crossing over onto the pop music charts as well. Songs incorporating Brazilian sambas and ...

LOS ANGELES, April 23 (Reuters) - Brazilian DJ and producer Alok is setting aside his traditional modern electronic dance music to focus on something even more traditional – indigenous songs from his ...

SANTA ANA, Calif. (KABC) -- The Native American Heritage Festival brought some of the best displays of Native American culture to Santa Ana. And the dances are an essential part. However, behind the ...

If one wanted to draw a neatly pruned tree showing the progression of popular music in Brazil, it might begin with choro, transitioning over time into an array of dances, distinctly Brazilian. In this ...

A local all native-dance cheer team is heading to the World Dance Competition this summer. "When we go to these competitions, we actually realize that we are the only native dance group and that they ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — November is National Native American Heritage Month - and a cultural celebration unfolded at the Grand Rapids Public Library's main branch downtown on Saturday. The Ho-Chunk ...

The Palace Theater is presenting the vibrant and authentic storytelling, dances and songs of Native American tribes on Saturday with a performance by Michigan’s Woodland Sky Native American Dance ...

SEVEN NEWS. A LOCAL, ALL NATIVE DANCE AND CHEER TEAM IS MAKING THEIR WAY TO WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS THIS YEAR, AND IT’S A STORY YOU’LL ONLY SEE HERE ON SEVEN. ALYSSA MUNOZ SPOKE WITH THEM ABOUT HOW THEIR ...