Archive for October, 2008

S.O.B.’s Presents PagoFUNK, a musical collective consisting of Waguinho do Cavaco, Luiz da Grande Rio and baile funk icon, MC Playboy, along with many special guests. A musical fusion of some of the most popular Brazilian dance rhythms – samba, pagode and baile funk – PagoFUNK connects generations past with [...]

Brazilian Batucada at the New York Halloween Parade By Jeff Zeth For years, expat Brazilians have referred to it as "New York’s Carnaval", and with good reason:  with a lineup of over 40 bands, a live audience of two million people, and another million watching on television, the Halloween Parade has become at [...]