Dona Onete

By Gabriel Rizzo 19 March, 2019

Dona Onete’s latest video “Festa do Tubarão” (Shark Party), promises a rebujo in the music of Pará, a state in... Read Article

By Russ Slater 27 June, 2018

The Walthamstow Garden Party always try and have a strong contingent of Latin American artists in their line-up and this... Read Article

By S&C Team 02 June, 2017

Dona Onete may be 77 years old (and she’ll actually be 78 in a couple of weeks!) but she’s showing... Read Article

By Russ Slater 08 May, 2017

It’s always exciting when a new venue announces itself on us and that is certainly the case with Nell’s Jazz... Read Article

By Gabriel Rizzo 05 August, 2016

The first time I listened to the music of Dona Onete was in a bar in Alter do Chão, a... Read Article

By Russ Slater 30 June, 2016

This summer London’s Horniman Museum & Gardens have planned an incredible line-up of Brazilian art, music, culture and festivities in... Read Article

By Russ Slater 23 December, 2014

Following hot on the heels of our Best Albums of 2014 we present to you a playlist featuring some of... Read Article

By Russ Slater 17 December, 2014

We asked Movimientos’ Cal Jader – a man at the heart of London’s Latin American music scene – to pick... Read Article

By Marco Canepari 16 December, 2014

To introduce her by saying that Dona Onete is a 73-year-old singer who has just released her début album, doesn’t... Read Article

By Russ Slater 02 September, 2014

We’ve got a great new mix today from Brazilian music DJ and researcher extraordinaire Boebis in which he delves into... Read Article

By Russ Slater 18 December, 2013

A new Cal Jader mix is always an event, especially when it’s a 2013 special, and so we had no... Read Article