When such a vast style as Latin Jazz is explored by musicians of various nationalities, when rhythmic elements are combined, when a portion of good taste and brilliance is added to this mixture, the ...

The award-winning Brazilian ensemble, Entrevero Instrumental, opens their Exodo CD with a burst of sound, an energetic melding of accordion, bass, drums, saxophone and seven string guitar. The tune is ...

RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Naná Vasconcelos, the eight-time Grammy Award-winning Brazilian percussionist known for his wide instrumental range and major role in the free-spirited jazz and world music ...

Dave Pehling is website managing editor for CBS Bay Area. He started his journalism career doing freelance writing about music in the late 1990s, eventually working as a web writer, editor and ...

MIDLAND -- Dance a samba, taste some tapas and groove to the upbeat rhythms Thursday, as the Lincoln Park Performing Arts Center goes Brazilian for the re-launch of its "Jazz in the Box" series. The ...