Morocco hosts world's artists, imprisons its own
- 9:48 AM — May 26 —
- Source: Broadcast Newsroom
RABAT, Morocco (AP) ' Morocco's glittering Mawazine international music festival wraps up this weekend with performances by Mariah Carey and Lenny Kravitz, after nine days of showcasing the North African kingdom's cool factor ' even as dissident Moroccan musicians are imprisoned for their anti-establishment lyrics. Read More
Listen: Caetano Veloso Interprets the Poetry of Augusto de Campos...
- 11:52 AM — May 21 —
- Source: The Daily Swarm
Caetano Emanuel Viana Teles Veloso (born August 7, 1942), better known as Caetano Veloso, is a Brazilian composer, singer, guitarist, writer, and political activist. Read More
PERFORMANCE/TOUR: Bassist Amanda Ruzza CD Release Performance, Zinc Bar, NYC, May 22, 2012
- 1:43 PM — May 16 —
- Source: All About Jazz
Electric bassist, Brazilian musical artist and composer Amanda Ruzza ( http://www.AmandaRuzza.com ) celebrates her new CD release, This is What Happened with a CD release party on Tuesday May 22, 2012, and performances at 8:00 PM and 10:00 PM, at the Zinc Bar, 82 West 3rd Street (between Thompson & Sullivan), New York City. The multi-lingual, Brazilian Native, a virtuoso electric bassist, an in-demand studio player, and jazz music artist will lead her band of internationally-renowned, New York-based jazz musicians through a matrix of her new compositions - an energized, funk-driven, Brazilian-influenced jazz music set. Read More
Jazz Music Bassist Amanda Ruzza CD Release Performance, Zinc Bar, NYC, May 22
- 11:14 PM — May 14 —
- Source: Web Wire
Jazz music electric bassist, Brazilian musical artist and composer Amanda Ruzza - [url]http://www.AmandaRuzza.com[/url] - celebrates her new CD release, This is What Happened with a CD release party on Tuesday May 22, 2012, and performances at 8:00 PM and 10:00 PM, at the Zinc Bar ([url]http://www.ZincBar.com[/url]), 82 West 3rd Street (between Thompson & Sullivan), New York City. The multi-lingual, Brazilian Native, a virtuoso electric bassist, an in-demand studio player, and jazz music artist will lead her band of internationally-renowned, New York-based jazz musicians through a matrix of her new compositions - an energized, funk-driven, Brazilian-influenced jazz music set. Read More
Music Review: António Zambujo’s Fado at Skirball Center
- 6:33 PM — May 13 —
- Source: The New York Times - New York NY
Mr. Zambujo paid obeisance to fado's history. Read More
Brazil Returns to New York
- 3:06 PM — May 2 —
- Source: Speakeasy - The Wall Street Journal
Brasil Summerfest's returns to New York in July, and its producers this week announced an eclectic lineup of performers skewing towards the emerging and the young. Read More
Biography
A true heavyweight, Caetano Veloso is a pop musician/poet/filmmaker/political activist whose stature in the pantheon of... Read the full Caetano Veloso bio.



