The Iemanjá festival honours Brazil's sea goddess in Salvador on Tuesday 2 February 2027. Dates, dress code, safety and entry rules for US visitors.

A traditional Afro-Brazilian festival filled the historic streets of Ouro Preto with music, dance and colour, as communities gathered to honour Our Lady of the Rosary, Saint Ifigenia, Saint Benedict, ...

Widely considered the capital of Afro-Brazilian culture, Salvador is one of the most vibrant cities in Brazil, a place where ...

In a vibrant prelude to Carnival, followers of Afro-Brazilian religions performed a sweeping cleansing ritual at Rio de Janeiro’s Sambadrome on Saturday, invoking peace and ancestral protection for ...

A four-day festival wrapped up in Charlotte over the weekend. The Lavagem Festival honors Brazilian indigenous people and the African diaspora through music and dance. A four-day festival wrapped up ...

WASHINGTON, DC / ACCESS Newswire / October 20, 2025 / When people imagine Brazil, they often picture iconic beaches, lush rainforests, and dramatic landscapes. But beyond the natural beauty lies ...

It was a night of rhythm, energy, and cultural pride as Edem and his full band delivered a commanding live performance at the Afro Brazil Ghana Festival 2025, with Big Twins Africa Music & Dance ...

From April 10-12, five Sweet Briar students had the opportunity to experience the 5th Annual LAVAGEM African Brazilian Celebration in Charlotte, N.C. Organized by Tamara Williams and Luciano Xavier in ...

Today’s Black travelers can look to South America to find connections with African culture. Salvador, the capital city of the Brazilian state of Bahia, features a multitude of culinary, fine art, ...

When you touch the depths of Brazilian music, you sometimes encounter moments that shake your heart beyond reason. The live video we are introducing this time is a masterpiece performance that vividly ...