Brazil
Samba icon Elza Soares playing special shows (Town Hall, Summerstage, more)
The 79 year old singer gained even more worldwide acclaim from her 2016 album. Dates include a Red Bull Music Academy event in NYC, a free show in Central Park, Primavera Sound, and more.
Lollapalooza Chile & Argentina annnounce lineups (Arcade Fire, NIN, RHCP, Soundgarden, Pixies, Phoenix, more); Brazil still TBA
Lollapalooza (more by Dana (distortion) Yavin)
The press release below sums it all up:
Brasil Summerfest in NYC (July 20-28, 2013)
Seu Jorge isn’t the only Brazilian in NYC right now.Brasil Summerfest brings Brazilian artists to Central Park Summerstage, City Winery, Joe’s Pub, South Street Seaport, Nublu, Standard East, Brooklyn Public Library, and more all this week…
Fireworks as part of band's show may have caused deadly Brazil nightclub fire
Gawker reports:According to local authorities, the soundproofing foam in the nightclub’s ceiling was ignited by fireworks set off by the live entertainment…
Lollapalooza happened in Brazil (pics & video)
Just after a week after they did Chile, Lollapalooza hosted its inaugural festival in Brazil which, according to festival organizers, hosted 75,000 fans…
Brasil Summerfest this week in NYC
Brasil Summerfest, a week of NYC concerts, many free, starts today (7/24). Participating venues are Central Park Summerstage, City Winery, Bowery Electric, Nublu, Drom, and SOB’s…
Seu Jorge & Almaz on tour, played Terminal 5 (pics, setlist)
DOWNLOAD: Sue Jorge & Almaz – Everybody Loves The Sunshine (MP3)
“When Seu Jorge sauntered onstage at the Trocadero on Wednesday night, he seemed to have taken the crowd by surprise…
Caetano Veloso played Terminal 5 in NYC (pics) ++ an MP3
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DOWNLOAD: Caetano Veloso – Sem Cais (MP3)
“Brazilian pop luminary Caetano Veloso has been called the Bob Dylan of Brazil, and if you’re familiar with his celebrated body of work and his revered place in Brazilian culture, you’ll understand why…
MoMA Thursday Nights & other Forro in the Dark shows
Brazilian group Forró In The Dark kicks off MoMA Music: BRAZIL, a month of musical performances in MoMA’s Sculpture Garden, on July 2.
MoMA Music: Brazil is part of the MoMA Thursday Nights program, in which the Museum stays open until 8:45 p…
Garotas Suecas (from Brazil) in Brooklyn & other Tour Dates
Self described as “soulful jazzy motherfunkas & a motherfunkette” from São Paulo, Brazil, the band Garotas Suecas are currently visiting our country…