Brazilian NYC

Explore Brazilian NYC; on Brazilian Day; in Manhattan’s Little Brazil, Astoria in Queens, Newark’s Ironbound, and the UN ~ including baile funk, bossa nova, candomble, capoeira, carnival, choro, classical music, forró, MPB, samba, sertanejo, and soccer.

  • Shoe Has Soul by Helio de Sousa

    Shoe Has Soul by Helio de Sousa
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    I am very proud to open the New York Latin Culture virtual gallery of New York artists with a Spanish, Portuguese or Latin American heritage with this exhibition of the work of Brazilian artist Helio de Sousa. I first stumbled upon one of Helio’s paintings on Facebook. Being a woman, I love shoes and started…

  • Heleno

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    A universal story, masterfully told, elegantly shot & brilliantly acted by Rodrigo Santoro. A film of passion, decadence and destruction.

  • Rodrigo Santoro

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    An interview with Rodrigo Santoro on his latest film, Heleno, a powerful human drama about the passion, decadence and destruction of Heleno de Freitas.

  • Heleno

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    A film about the passion, decadence and destruction of the first global sports star, Brazilian footballer Heleno de Freitas, opens December 7.