Tag: Ernest Barteldes

Brazilian Diva Bibi Ferreira, 94, Back in New York City

I have known about the legendary Brazilian diva Bibi Ferreira for a very long ...

To Me Comfort Food Is Brazilian Food

Comfort food to many means meat and potatoes or something that makes you feel ...

Brazil’s Nilson Matta: The Master of Lower Tones

After having interviewed Romero Lubambo and Duduka Da Fonseca in this series, it was ...

F Is for Fine Food in Fortaleza, Brazil

Fresh seafood is the thing to have when visiting Fortaleza, the capital of the ...

Brazil’s Bebel Shows in Manhattan the Consummate Live Performer She Became

On the second show in New York in promotion of Momento – her latest ...

Muiza’s Fitting Tribute to Brazilian Music Legend Moacir Santos

At the time of his passing in August 2006 at 80 years of age,  ...

Arriving at Jobim Airport by Michael Rimbaud

The Colors of Brazil Through Rimbaud’s Brushes

As a keen observer of the comings and goings of his neighborhood, longtime Lower ...

Brazilian singing legend Gal Costa

Manhattan Gets a Chance to Hear Gal, a Brazilian Legend

One of the most memorable concerts I recall attending in Brazil was Gal Costa’s ...

Brazil’s Sergio Mendes: 40 Years of Bossa

Piano man Sergio Mendes was a young man barely in his 20s when the ...

Brazilian singer Virginia Rodrigues

Brazil’s Virginia Rodrigues in NY Singing to the Gods

The story of the early days of the career of this Brazilian singer is ...

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