In Brazil, choro continues to be heard amid a rich musical landscape. After nearly becoming extinct during the emergence of bossa nova in the early Sixties, choro (pronounced “shóro” in Portuguese, ...

The New School Brazilian Jazz Ensemble was founded in 1995 by guitarist Richard Boukas, a world-renowned expert in Brazilian music, to both promote the music of Brazil and expose young players to its ...

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 ...

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 ...

Quick and to the Point: Classical music meets Jazz on gilded Brazilian streets.. A recording partially sponsored by a grant from the Illinois Arts Council, Juntos (“Together”) is a Brazilian ...