Jobim’s Secret Inspiration | Warming Up To Djavan | The Brazilian Minute

A late-afternoon walk along the beach at Ipanema is all it takes to find Jobim’s musical memorial. You’ll want a selfie. But its backstory is truly amazing.

Djavan’s melodic warmth is essential when Mother Nature and Old Man Winter team up. Let’s revisit some favorite songs and his hit-or-miss US tours. Then…

2022 is Brazil’s Bicentennial year and The Brazilian Minute is here with weekly stories of inspiring people, places, and events from Brazil’s history and culture.

Begins Sunday: It’s Antonio Carlos Jobim’s birthday week and we’re ready to celebrate with two hours and 28 songs from our Connect Brazil musical archives. Not to be missed!

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Fishermen meet the Copacabana dawn.

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This Sunday, we’re featuring ‘Jobim’s Hidden Treasures’. Plan to join us for The Sunday Brazilian Brunch. Three hours of the world’s best music!

Spend some time with us this Sunday!