Brazil's caxirola - a bead filled plastic instrument - was meant to be the sound of the 2014 World Cup, but the colourful noisemaker has been banned from all World Cup stadiums. Created by popular ...

Some local residents who arrived early at Nanshan Culture and Sports Center Grand Theater for a concert Friday night were attracted to some strange-looking musical instruments placed on the stage.

Three nights a week, Tarzana Karate’s dojo transforms into a place where Afro-Brazilian rhythms playfully bounce around the room as capoeira students, or capoeiristas, do cartwheels, flips and other ...