Neuma Goncalves, Brazil's "First Lady of Samba," has died at age 78 after helping turn the Rio de Janeiro slum Mangueira into one of the best-loved samba schools at the world-famous Carnival parade.

Samba Fogo’s show is galvanizing in entertainment excellence and respectful cultural education but its most recent Dancestral ...

Batala is a form of Brazilian samba drum music which originated in North Eastern Brazil, with the first batala band formed by Giba Gonçalves in Paris in 1997. Bands had travelled to Bristol from as ...

Blyth Valley Samba are a a vibrant community drum band known for their commitment ... parents come together to explore the rhythms of Brazilian samba music as participation went towards earning ...

A new festival will bring a taste of Brazil to Hong Kong this summer, with activities such as samba dancing, reggae drumming and freestyle football set to attract at least 30,000 participants and ...