Bossa 65 | Singing Samba’s Story | Phill Fest Plays

RJ Hamster

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03 Aug 2023 ………………..Music, Travel, Friends & Fun! ………………..View as Webpage

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This Week’s Top Story

Caro Pierotto Sings Samba’s Story

One of 2023’s most exciting albums has been years in the making. Samablismo’s 10 songs authentically explore a different side of Samba.

Get to know Caro Pierotto better, too!

Grillin’ Brazilian: Cachaca Chicken

Sunny summer weekends are made for grilling with a Brazilian twist, and this easy and tasty recipe comes with a great story plus a soundtrack to match.

Try it on your grill this weekend.

On This Day: Rosa Passos’s Giant Step

August 8, 2003: Yo-Yo Ma introduced Rosa Passos to the stage at Chicago’s Ravinia Festival to confirm her place among Brazil’s very best performers.

We were there. Read our original concert review.

Join Us For ‘Bossa 65 Mondays’

Celebrate Bossa Nova’s 65th birthday on Brazil Back2Back every Monday at 11 am, 2 & 5 pm. Or on-demand right now!

And who are these pianists, anyway?

OneTrack Mind: Guitarist Phill Fest

What do musicians do just for fun? Well, Brazilian American guitarist Phill Fest rounded up a who’s-who list of talented musicians just to make you smile!

Catch up with Phill since his jazzy Seresta album!

Begins Sunday: The Girls From Ipanema

Brazil’s Women of Song are featured on our syndicated show this week. A Baker’s Dozen +1 of the best vocal and instrumental stars. Join us!

Listen Live

Broadcast date: August 6-13

On-Demand through August 20

Streaming at 7 am, 3 pm, 6 pm, and midnight Central.

Click here to Listen Live or On Demand.

August’s Brazilian Music Birthdays

Is August the king of birthdays? Maybe so! From Brazilian jazz to MPB and Bossa Nova stars, this month celebrates them all. Were you an August baby?

See who you share a birthday with!

Connect Brazil’s Events Guide

Things to do, places to go! The best live concerts and events coast to coast, and we’re adding new dates all the time.

Browse Connect Brazil Events!

Our Picture Of The Day: from August 3, 2019

Daily handpicked images whenever you visit our homepage.

Costa Verde: The next time you’re in Rio, be sure to take the day-long sailing tour of Rio de Janeiro’s Green Coast. It’s sure to create lasting memories.

Photos to fascinate, inspire or just make you smile.

Click here for today’s Picture of the Day.