(Second in a series looking at local reaction to the World Cup.) They showed a World Cup match with Portuguese commentary on Tuesday. At least, that was the rumor. South Africa has its vuvuzelas, the ...

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — At a classical orchestra, a conductor’s raised hands often means the start of a performance. Tracing shapes in the air could point to how each beat must come. And one’s free ...

Even the pouring rain couldn’t put a damper on this country’s famed carnival as tens of thousands of revelers took to the streets Saturday, dancing to the sound of samba drums on the second day of the ...

Following the success of the Droichead Arts Centre initiated Samba Group workshops for Julys samba Festival, the workshops for adults get underway to give the public an opportunity to play those big ...

Moving to the beat of the samba drum, Drogheda launches the 2005 Samba Festival. Picture: Fran Caffrey/ Newsfile Like the cuckoo, the sound of the first samba drums heralded the arrival of summer to ...

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A SAMBA band has helped drum up support for a digital campaign looking to support local businesses. Drummers from The Nelson Thomlinson School Samba Band lined up outside businesses in Wigton such as ...

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