Blog – Handred – Page 4

There must not be a single Brazilian who never danced to the sound of the master of Brazilian soul! We invited director and producer Flavio Tambellini to share some words about the process of the documentary he shot in 1987 with Tim Maia. READ MORE

Responsible for creating a new method of teaching, he changed the traditional view of knowledge transferal that passed from the teacher to the student and proposed a dialogue between educator and educated. READ MORE

We invited Zé Ibarra, a young singer from Rio de Janeiro, also admired by us, to create a playlist celebrating the life and work of Caetano Veloso and share some words about this difficult task. READ MORE

Samba and parangolés. READ MORE

Check out our Bethânia-themed playlist in celebration of her life and art and the documentary short “Bethânia Bem de Perto - A Propósito de um Show”(Bethânia Up Close – Apropos of a Show) (1965), directed by Julio Bressane. READ MORE

Synonymous with our culture, the movement took off at the end of the 1950s through the influence of North American jazz and, especially, Rio de Janeiro samba, led by a new generation of young Brazilian musicians – mainly from Rio de Janeiro and Bahia. READ MORE