Tag archives for Brazil
Sustainability at adidas: Water, Engagement via SMS, Volunteerism
Yesterday the adidas Group released its 2012 Sustainability Report, which focuses on the company’s work on environmental, supply chain and community work.
Arena Fonte Nova To Be a LEED Triumph for Brazil’s 2014 World Cup
Salvador da Bahia's new Arena Fonte Nova is stunning with its bucolic setting on a lake in the middle of the city and its green building features.
An Instagram Moment: Daniela Mercury, A Heroine Yet Once Again
Brazil’s leading female recording artist, Daniel Mercury, has come out via Instagram: she posted a picture of her and her partner, Malu Verçosa.
Maimbê Dandá! Another Incredible Carnaval with Daniela Mercury
Maimbê Dandá is one of my favorite Daniela Mercury songs; the lyrics combined with the energy sums up the passion of Brazilian culture and music.
Daniela Mercury Wraps Up Carnaval with “O Canto da Cidade”
Daniela Mercury's “O Canto da Cidade” sums up the joy and energy of Carnaval, as shown in the video below.
Daniela Mercury + Rapunzel & Carnaval 2013 = Bliss
To score an idea of what Carnaval 2013 in Salvador is all about, check out Daniela Mercury's performance of “Rapunzel” in this video.
Daniela Mercury Takes Center Stage, or Trio, During Carnaval 2013
Daniela Mercury had her native Salvador da Bahia in the palm of her hand as she electrified Carnaval 2013 with her performance tonight.
Olodum and Daniela Mercury Give Salvador a Grand Carnaval Dress Rehearsal
Last night in Salvador, Daniela Mercury regaled locals and guests with a practice run-through joined by the cultural advocacy group Olodum.
Daniela Mercury, Soul of Brazilian Music
Daniela Mercury, the soul of Brazilian music, will perform once again during Salvador da Bahia’s Carnaval, which starts tomorrow.
Milton Nascimento a Bridge to Brazilian Music’s Evolution
Close to marking 40 years on the international stage, Milton Nascimento has long soared as a samba, jazz and bossa nova artist.
Graffiti Memorial to Oscar Niemeyer Underway in Sao Paulo
Sao Paulo’s incredible yet oft-drab skyline is about to benefit from a massive boost of color that is a tribute to Oscar Niemeyer.
Astrud Gilberto’s “A Certain Sadness” Mournful But Perfect on a Rainy Day
“A Certain Smile” by Astrud Gilberto sums up how we can feel on a rainy day.