As has happened so often in the past, Berkeley is ahead of the cultural curve. Choro, an instrumental Brazilian tradition that was among the first New World musical styles to combine European ...

› What: Choro das 3 in concert.› When: 7 p.m. Friday, July 29.› Where: Robert Kirk Walker Community Theater at Memorial Auditorium, 399 McCallie Ave ...

“In Brazil, we sometimes say you have to have a big hat to play music,” says clarinetist and saxophonist Nailor “Proveta” Azevedo, a veteran musician best known among international jazz fans as a ...

Every generation the playfully virtuosic guitar-driven Brazilian style known as choro undergoes a revival, spearheaded by a cadre of young musicians determined to expand and revive a tradition that ...

Choro, a genuinely Brazilian musical genre, also known as chorinho, has been declared a cultural heritage of Brazil, recognizing its significance in the country's culture and history. This genre is ...

Meet Brazilian composer and conductor Chiquinha Gonzaga, a brilliant musical mind who campaigned for the abolition of slavery and was the first pianist of ‘choro’ music. Francisca Edwiges Neves ...

Choro das 3 is a Brazilian instrumental music band comprised of three sisters who travel with their father. Corina plays flute and piccolo, Lia plays acoustic 7 string guitar, Elisa plays mandolin, ...

PORT TOWNSEND — Four Brazilian musicians will join Israeli jazz artist Anat Cohen for a night of choro, Brazil’s street music, at Fort Worden State Park’s Wheeler Theater this Saturday night. Seats ...