5 Meetup Groups match “Rio de Janeiro” near Long Beach, CA
Bossa Nova came about from a marriage between Samba rhythms, West Coast Jazz musical approach, poetry and the mid-50's vibe of Brasil, especially in Rio de Janeiro. The musical form gained steam following the partnership between Tom Jobim (composer) and Vinicius de Moraes (poet) (which gave birth to many timeless classic songs like Girl from Ipanema and the classic film Black Orpheus) and Joao Gilberto's revolutionary guitar work, among many other factors. The music found its way to the jazz cir …
Friendly conversation in Portuguese for all levels and all ages. Language teachers welcome. Good food and drink, also!
A meetup for all things Brazilian: Language, Food, Travel, Culture. Come meet other Brazilian lovers!
Bem vindo! Capoeira is a Brazilian Martial Art that combines elements of dance and music. Developed by African slaves in the 16th century, Capoeira is one of Brazil's most famous cultural heritages. It combines power kicks and quick leg sweeps, with ground and aerial acrobatics, knee strikes, take-downs, elbow strikes, punches and headbutts. Beyond movements, music and game strategy, Capoeira instills in it's practitioners many values that contribute to the formation of a more just, fraternal …
Looking forward to visiting Iguazu falls, Rio de Janeiro, Manaus, The Amazon River, Buenos Aires, Galapagos Islands, Machu Picchu, Cusco, Easter Island, etc. We love tours to countries like Belize, Guatemala, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, Ecuador, Peru, Argentina, Chile, Brazil.
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