Brazil's long women's tennis drought will end this September when Sao Paulo hosts a WTA tournament for the first time since the millennium, as the women's tour announced the city's return after a ...

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Port Adelaide will come alive this Saturday with The Encontro samba celebration featuring bands from across Australia and New Zealand.

On Easter Sunday, the soul of Lagos Island stirred to life. The Fanti Carnival surged through its storied streets like a river of memory and music—drums pounding like ancestral heartbeats, dancers ...

Lagos pulsed with history and vibrant hues as the 2025 Fanti Carnival painted the streets with a joyous Afro-Brazilian celebration.

Neuma Goncalves, Brazil's "First Lady of Samba," has died at age 78 after helping turn the Rio de Janeiro slum Mangueira into one of the best-loved samba schools at the world-famous Carnival parade.

We feel great. Honestly, I feel happy.” Not missing a beat, she picked up her bag, still clad in her cheerleader uniform, to take the train and make her way to an active ageing centre for her ...

Quinteto de Samba is headlining Herberg Middle School's Jazz Night concert at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 16, at the school, 501 Pomeroy Ave. Quinteto de Samba offers a kaleidoscope of Brazilian sounds ...

The prime minister is hoping for good luck and prosperity as the cost of living continues to weigh on voters. Vibrant lion dancers and a vigorous drumbeat welcomed Anthony Albanese to the heart of ...

The sound of drums echoed across the harbour as the combined sound of nine bands entertained crowds on the Lloyds Amphitheatre as part of Anglophones, the annual meeting of batala bands based in the ...

He goes, 'Yeah, like that,' and that was the beat. It came out of nowhere." What started as an offhand response to an annoying suggestion ended up becoming one of the most recognizable drum parts ...

Still, surveys measuring confidence in the economic outlook among households and businesses have turned uniformly downward in the last two months since Trump began his drum beat on tariffs, a stark ...