Leading Brazil’s own carnival season by a week, the Southland’s “Brazilian Carnaval 2003” took over the Palladium on Saturday night to celebrate the last few days before the abstinence of Lent with a ...

When the Afro-Brazilian percussion group Olodum performs today, Centennial Olympic Park will seem more like Carnival in the northeast parts of Brazil. With its virtuoso musicians on yellow-, red- and ...

Carnival celebrations are a defining feature of the annual calendar in Brazil. During a massive street party over six days, scores of bands, often on big trucks, parade through the streets around the ...