Ballet Manguinhos: Providing Hope and Empowerment in a Rio de Janeiro Favela
Ballet classes in a Rio de Janeiro favela are helping empower a generation of dancers and bring hope to a... Read Article
Human Rights Watch Film Festival: Latin American Films on the Line-Up
The Human Rights Watch Film Festival, which for the past 30 years has screened films about human rights abuses throughout... Read Article
‘A Sunflower in Your Hair – Poems for Marielle Franco’: Pain, Revolt and a Call to Action
Scroll to the end of this article to read poems from the collection Um girassol nos teus cabelos – poemas... Read Article
Nine songs we’re playing this Valentine’s Day weekend
Valentine’s Day is an *insert eyeroll here* holiday for some of us, but we’ll welcome any reason to share some... Read Article
Stretch & Bobbito + The M19s Band: ‘Que Bonita Bandera’
“Que Bonita Bandera” is the Puerto Rican anthem heard all over New York City throughout June—the month which has seen... Read Article
Latin American Books: 2020 Highlights
For me, 2020 was a big year of reading in translation. In a year where COVID-19 made us all stay... Read Article
All I Want for Christmas is a Classic Cover by Amigxs All-Stars
Fans of salsa around the world show tremendous reverence for El Gran Combo de Puerto Rico year-round, but especially during... Read Article
Sounds of Mexico #2
The end of the year is approaching, and it is time to remember the best releases of the year, but... Read Article
Oscars 2021: Latin America’s Contenders
This article was originally published by Sounds and Colours’s partner, Latin America Bureau. You can read the original here. It has been... Read Article
Brazilian Films on the Lineup at Portuguese Film Festival ‘Utopia’
The 11th edition of Utopia Film Festival is happening until 28th November. The festival has played a significant part in... Read Article
New music by Farah Siraj, Andreas Arnold & Adam Malouf, Simon Mejía’s Monte, Susan Díaz, Thornato & Sotomayor, & Sebastián .Otero
As much of the world braces for more shutdowns due to COVID-19, concerts remain on hold. Thankfully, artists continue to... Read Article
The Ultimate Dia De Los Muertos Poster Available for One Week; All Profits To Charity
A frequent collaborator of our’s, and a designer whose work always captures our attention, Lee Hodges has put together a... Read Article