Bossa nova

Bossa nova is a style of Brazilian music popularized by Antônio Carlos Jobim, Vinicius de Moraes and João Gilberto. Bossa nova (which is Portuguese for “new trend”) acquired a large following, initially by young musicians and college students. Although the bossa nova movement only lasted six years (1957–63), it contributed a number of songs to the standard jazz repertoire. Read more…|Edit this Artist photo: Victoria Abril

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Wednesday 6 June 2012
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Paulinho Garcia 		Old Town School of Folk Music
Chicago IL, United States
41.96435 -87.686045
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Sunday 10 June 2012
Céu Highline Ballroom
New York, United States
40.743128 -74.005666

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Tuesday 12 June 2012
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Curumin 		Sixth & I Historic Synagogue
Washington DC, United States
38.900632 -77.020256
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Friday 15 June 2012
Céu Dakota Jazz Club
Minneapolis MN, United States
44.973922 -93.275084
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Saturday 16 June 2012
Avi Wisnia and Lucy Stone
Avi Wisnia, Lucy Stone 		Kennett Flash
Kennett Square, PA, United States
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Thursday 28 June 2012
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Céu 		Brighton Music Hall
Boston, United States
42.3529 -71.132613

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