The band was still tuning up when the first screams pealed through the crowded fairgrounds in Cuiabá, a regional capital in Brazil’s farm belt. A few feet from the stage, a 10-year-old girl in a ...

Set in a mythical land called Lugar Nenhum (“Nowhere”), the show follows Juão, a young dreamer from the “middle city” who sets out for the “city at the edge” in search of success and recognition ...

Salvador sits on Brazil’s northeastern coast as a city where history and daily life intertwine in vivid detail. Its colonial architecture, painted in bright hues, frames neighborhoods that have long ...

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