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Forrobodó in New York - A song dedicated to the Festival
To me, Forró Roots is almost an identity project. Forró was a big part of my personal growth during the time I lived in Recife, as I...
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A Música como Multiplicadora: Trazendo a Cultura Nordestina para Nova Iorque
Como é que uma norte-americana de descendência japonesa como eu se tornou DJ de forró em Nova Iorque? Minha história com forró...
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Music as the Multiplier: Channeling Northeastern Brazil in New York
So how did an American girl of Japanese background like me became a forró DJ in New York? My journey with forró started here in New York...
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Dreams, Moves and Life Surprises - From Campinas to New York
If there was a chance I could go back in time, meet my 20-year-old self and tell him that in the future he will be living in New York...
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Forró e Eu: A story of passion for dance
It happened to me some two years ago in Brazil. In the small town of Itacaré, in the state of Bahia to be exact. I was in an open-air...
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An accordionist saga in New York City
Just like Luis Gonzaga and Dominguinhos did in the past, leaving the hinterland of Pernambuco to take their music to Rio de Janeiro,...
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