ABRACE weekly music lessons

Online

For ABRACE members only. To learn more about ABRACE, visit abracebrasil.org.

Virtual Series: Alison Crockett

Online

Join us for a conversation with vocalist Alison Crockett about her latest projects in American and Brazilian jazz. On seminal recordings by King Britt, Blue Six, Us3, and a host of others, Alison Crockett’s voice has provided a velvety, sensual finishing touch for cutting edge beats. Her voice dripping soul with generous helpings of jazz, […]

ABRACE weekly music lessons

Online

For ABRACE members only. To learn more about ABRACE, visit abracebrasil.org.

ABRACE weekly music lessons

Online

For ABRACE members only. To learn more about ABRACE, visit abracebrasil.org.

ABRACE weekly music lessons

Online

For ABRACE members only. To learn more about ABRACE, visit abracebrasil.org.

Pandeiro workshop with André Coelho

Online

This workshop focuses on the pandeiro and the samba rhythm, including its subdivisions: partido alto, samba de roda, samba canção, and other rhythms such as maxixe and ijexá, which can be heard in a traditional samba roda. This workshop is for all levels, but focused on intermediate and advanced players. Both the pandeiro de couro […]

ABRACE weekly music lessons

Online

For ABRACE members only. To learn more about ABRACE, visit abracebrasil.org.

Cavaquinhos Across the Continents

Online

The Cavaquinho is a small string instrument (like the ukulele) of the European guitar family with four wires or gut strings. This instrument first went to Madeira (in 1854, to become the braguinha) and then on to Hawaii (in 1879) to become the ukulele. Presented by Partners of the Americas - District of Columbia Chapter […]

ABRACE weekly music lessons

Online

For ABRACE members only. To learn more about ABRACE, visit abracebrasil.org.

Workshop: An Overview of Philippine Native Music with Bo Razón

Zoom

Bo Razón, photo by Judy Razón This presentation will cover pre-colonial music roots from two Philippine ethnolinguistic regions which have now become the main sources for Filipino world music. Various ethnic instruments and rhythms from both the Northern & Southern tribes will be demonstrated. The focus will be on bamboo and gong instruments as well […]

Workshop: An Overview of Philippine Native Music with Bo Razón Part II

Online

Bo Razón, photo by Judy Razón This presentation will be a continuation of Bo Razon's first EducArte workshop on July 2 about native Philippine music, covering pre-colonial music roots from two Philippine ethnolinguistic regions which have now become the main sources for Filipino world music. Various ethnic instruments and rhythms from both the Northern & […]

Free

Choro Lecture Series: Connections between Brazilian Choro and American Jazz, by Andy Connell (virtual)

Zoom

In this lecture, Andy Connell, PhD, discusses the similarities between American jazz and Brazilian choro. He also presents the work of Hermeto Pascoal, one of Brazil's most eccentric, prolific, and treasured composers and musicians, and a man once described by Miles Davis as “one of the most important musicians on the planet.” This is a […]

Free
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