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The Heart of the Brazilian Soul Rocks the Bay Area

May 8, 2017August 25, 2019 Ken Vermes12024

© Ken Vermes The stunning debut of “The Girl From Ipanema” over fifty years ago alerted Americans about a new music, billed with seductive power from an unknown land in South America. Do you remember? The song was written in 1962 by Antonio Carlos Jobim, with Portuguese lyrics written by Vinicius de Moraes and the […]

Together Again: Rio Nido in the Dunsmore Room on May 9

May 8, 2017May 12, 2017 Andrea Canter10633

© Andrea Canter One of the Twin Cities’ most popular vocal groups, Rio Nido performs in the Dunsmore Room at Crooners Lounge in Fridley on Tuesday, May 9. The original trio of Tim Sparks, Prudence Johnson, and Tom Lieberman established themselves as exceptional performers, playing classic jazz from the 1930s and ’40s at the hottest […]

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The Heart of the Brazilian Soul Rocks the Bay Area

Together Again: Rio Nido in the Dunsmore Room on May 9