18 March 2021 ....................Music, Travel, Friends & Fun! ....................View as Webpage
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Serenata: The Brazilian Side of Gregg Karukas
Gregg’s Brazilian story spans 30 years, from Sergio Mendes and Dori Caymmi to his #1 hit 'Rio Drive' and now, his first-ever solo piano album, Serenata.


12 Influential Brazilian Jazz Albums
12 all-time, influential Brazilian Jazz albums to honor the legacy and alchemy of Brazilian music's greatest songmakers and storytellers. Enjoy!

Brazilain Passion Fruit Mousse Recipe
Here's a quick and easy recipe that’s sure to bring some sunshine to your springtime table. A pan-American family favorite!

Remembering Elis Regina
Born on St. Patrick's Day, Elis Regina lived a talented and tortured life, but her passion and emotion still fill the hearts of Brazilians today. Ours, too!


Brazilian Comfort Food Guide
Tasty bites served to your table, curbside, or at your door, it's easy to add a little more Brazil to your personal springtime menu!

This Week: Spring Into Brazil
Preview: Spring arrives this weekend, and we can't think of a better way to celebrate than with a hand-picked playlist of breezy, uplifting Brazilian songs!

Listen Live
Broadcast date: March 21 - 27
On-Demand through April 4th

Streaming daily at 7 am, 3 pm, 6 pm, and midnight Central.

One Track Mind: Brasilian Serenata
Dori Caymmi's second US album from 1991 remains one of his very best, a jazzy, aural tapestry inspired by his family's homeland of Salvador, Bahia.

Our Picture Of The Day: from September 9th, 2020
A new image every day whenever you visit our homepage.

Faith and good fortune are yours when you wear the ribbons of Senhor do Bonfim. Turn around twice, tie three knots, then make your wish. It's a Bahian tradition!

Handpicked photos to fascinate, inspire or just make you smile.

The Sunday Brazilian Brunch
Start your Sunday with three hours of the world's best music: Bossa Nova, Brazilian jazz, and long-time fan favorites.

There's always a seat at the table for you. This Sunday, we'll celebrate the arrival of Spring with a bouquet of season-changing favorites.

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